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Prepare them for tomorrow, starting today.

Help your teen take the first step toward financial independence! Give them a practical way to learn budgeting, saving, and responsible spending while building lifelong money skills.

Features & Benefits

  • For ages 13-17
  • Earn 5.10% APY* on your first $5001
  • Earn cash for good grades and graduation2
  • Get your direct deposit faster with Early Pay
  • No hidden fees
  • Free financial education resources
  • Free, 24/7 access to our range of eServices

current rates

Account
Dividend Rate
APY*
Minimum Balance to Open
Minimum Balance to Earn APY*

Embark Teen Checking

Dividend Rate
0.10%
APY*
0.10%
Minimum Deposit to Open
$5.00
Minimum Balance to Earn APY*
$1000.00

Youth Savings

Dividend Rate
4.99%
APY*
5.10%
Minimum Deposit to Open
$5.00
Minimum Balance to Earn APY*
$5.00
Dividend Rate
0.05%
APY*
0.05%
Minimum Deposit to Open
$5.00
Minimum Balance to Earn APY*
$500.01
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FAQs

Who is eligible for a Teen Checking Account?
Can my teen earn money on their account balance?
What financial education resources are available?
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Disclosures

*APY = Annual Percentage Yield.

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1Special interest rate of 5.10% APY up to the first $500 in the savings account. Balances above $500 will be paid at the current rate.

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2Grade payouts = $1 for every A on your report card, up to $5 per grading period. Graduation payouts = $100 for graduating from high school and $500 for graduating from a 4 year college or university. Other restrictions may apply. Accounts may change without notice.