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Teen Checking

 

With no monthly fees and no minimum balance requirements, our Teen Checking Account is a simple, safe way for teens to learn how to spend, save, and budget responsibly.

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Empower Your Teen With Financial Independence

 

Our Teen Checking account is designed to give your teen the confidence and tools to manage their own money—while giving you peace of mind.

From school expenses to after-school jobs, they'll gain real-world experience with everyday banking—all backed by the personal support of your hometown bank.


Why choose Teen Checking?

  • No monthly fees, no minimum balance

Your teen can focus their finances without worrying about extra costs.

  • Modern banking tools

Online & mobile banking with bill pay and a Visa© check card make money management a breeze.

  • Designed for teens, backed by experience

Account co-ownership gives you peace of mind while your teen learns the ropes of financial responsibility.

Opening a Teen Checking Account

 

  • Age Requirement: Teen Checking is available to teens between 15 and 17 years of age.

  • Co-Ownership: For added security and guidance, a co-owner 18 years of age or older is required to open the account. This ensures that your teen has the support they need as they take the next step on their financial journey.


  • Minimum Opening Deposit: A $50 minimum deposit is required to open the account, making it accessible and easy to get started.

 


Ready to open an account?

Visit your nearest Sturgis Bank branch to open a Teen Checking for your teen today. Let's work together to give your teen the financial confidence they deserve.