Student Checking
A checking account designed with the on-the-go student in mind
Features & Benefits
Earn Dividends: .01% APY1
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24/7 Online & Mobile Banking
Real-time Alerts & Limits
Open a Student Checking Account today!
We've Got You Covered
With Standard Overdraft Protection, we'll automatically transfer funds to your Small Business Checking Account from another account if there are not sufficient funds to complete the transaction.3 Standard Overdraft Protection applies to checks, ACH debits, recurring debit card transactions, online Bill Pay items, and teller window transactions.
Pay with a Tap of Your Phone
Add your debit card to Apple Pay®, Google Pay®, or Samsung Pay® on a compatible device and make fast, secure payments at participating retailers and restaurants, including McDonald's, Starbucks®, Best Buy®, Macy's®, Walgreens®, and more!2,4 Use your digital wallet to pay at any card terminal that displays the digital wallet or contactless payment logos.
Take Control with the PFCU MyCard App
Download the PFCU MyCard App for total control over your debit card.2 You can make real-time changes to your account, including:
- Locking & Unlocking Your Card
- Creating Spending Alerts
- Creating Spending Limits
- Submitting Travel Notices
- Reporting Your Card Lost/Stolen
Learn more about the PFCU MyCard App
Instant Debit Cards
When you open your Prime Checking Account, we'll print your debit card for you instantly at nearly any branch so you can start using your account right away.
Snapshot Check Deposits
Deposit checks to your account using the Prime Mobile App and your smartphone's camera.2
Learn more about the Prime Mobile App
Your First 40 Checks Are On Us
When you make your first check purchase, the first 40 checks are free.5
Student Checking Dividends
Balance | Rate | APY1 | Min. Required to Earn Stated APY1 |
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$0 or More | .01% | .01% | $1,000 |
Open a Student Checking Account today!
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