Youth Accounts
Good lifelong financial habits can start here.
Heading to the 2024 ELCA Youth Gathering? Get set up for spending in cashless stadiums, stores, restaurants and more. Our debit cards include mobile wallet and tap-to-pay capabilities, making checkout a breeze. And with a parent or legal guardian as a joint account holder, adults can keep an eye on funds, transactions and make transfers to fund the account.
Youth Savings Account
Additional details:
- Account requirements: Become a member by opening a credit union Savings Account with as little as a $25 deposit. Be between the ages of 13-17 with a parent or legal guardian as a joint account owner.
- Your money stays local and serves other members of your faith community
- Parents and guardians can monitor activity and make instant transfers to add funds to the account from their own connected ELCA FCU Checking or Savings Account(s).
Youth Checking Account
Additional details:
- Account requirements: Be between the ages of 13-17 and have an existing savings account
- Debit card offers tap-to-pay convenience, and mobile wallet is compatible with Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay
- Pay Anyone feature can be used to send money to anyone by text or email
- eAlerts & Card Controls can be used to monitor transactions and stop suspicious activity
- Free overdraft protection from ELCA FCU Savings Account
- Remote Deposit Capture available to deposit checks via mobile app
- Access to 34,000+ surcharge-free ATMs nationwide
- No maintenance fees and no minimum balance requirement
- Parents and guardians can monitor activity and make instant transfers to add funds to the account from their own connected ELCA FCU Checking or Savings Account(s).
