Youth Accounts
When it comes to financial responsibility, we’re big believers in starting young. We encourage you to help your children open their own accounts and learn how to handle money—even if they’re just starting out in life.
Our youth accounts are an excellent way to encourage financial literacy to our youth. Teaching these concepts as soon as possible ensures financial success for the future.
Requirements
Accounts are available to anyone who qualifies for membership under the age of 18 and must be opened in the child's name. The member must have a savings account and an adult co-signer who is eligible for membership.
Add On Share Certificate
As a youth member of WEA CU, you can take advantage of the special-rate share certificate that can be added to accounts 18 and under.
• Special share interest rate
• Share certificate term is 12 months, one per year
• $2,000 per year
5.00% APY*
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Age 0-4• Opening gift |
Age 5-12• Opening gift • Special birthday card with gift • Receive one stamp per month with a minimum $5 deposit, once the card is full — you receive a gift! • Youth month contest |
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Age 13-18• Opening gift |
* APY = Annual Percentage Yield. Rate may change at any time. All account openings subject to membership eligibility and creditworthiness. See credit union for complete details and disclosures.
