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Fast Track Teen Checking

Give your teen the freedom to manage their money—while you keep the peace of mind. With instant money transfers, you can send cash in a flash for birthdays, allowance, or babysitting pay. They’ll enjoy fee-free checking, no minimum balance, and a debit card they can use at over 30,000 CO-OP Network ATMs. You’ll stay in control with real-time alerts and the ability to lock or unlock their card in seconds. Plus, with zero overdraft, they’ll only spend what they have—making it a safe way to build smart budgeting habits. And because it’s backed by NCUA insurance, their money stays protected.

Account Highlights

  • Easy money transfers – Send cash in seconds for birthdays, allowance, or babysitting pay
  • Fee-free checking – No monthly fees or minimum balance
  • Parental controls – Real-time alerts + instant card lock/unlock
  • Nationwide access – 30,000+ fee-free CO-OP ATMs
  • Zero overdraft – Safe, budget-friendly spending
  • NCUA insured – Federally protected funds

Fast Track Teen Checking – Quick FAQs

Q: Who can open a Fast Track Teen Checking account?
A: Teens ages 13–17 can open an account with a parent or guardian as a joint owner.

Q: How do money transfers work?
A: Parents can send money instantly through Zelle® in our mobile or online banking—perfect for birthdays, allowance, or babysitting pay.

Q: Are there any monthly fees or minimum balance requirements?
A: No. The account is fee-free with no minimum balance.

Q: How do parental controls work?
A: Parents receive real-time transaction alerts and can lock or unlock the debit card instantly from our mobile app.

Q: Can my teen overdraft their account?
A: No. With zero overdraft, purchases are only approved if funds are available—teaching teens safe spending habits.

Q: Where can my teen use their debit card?
A: Anywhere debit cards are accepted, plus at 30,000+ fee-free CO-OP ATMs nationwide.

Q: Is the account safe?
A: Yes. All funds are federally insured by the NCUA up to allowable limits.

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