Independence Account

It's never too early to learn money management skills. That's why at American 1 Credit Union, we offer our Independence Account, designed specifically for teens ages 13-17! This account teaches the basics of personal everyday banking and prepares teens for financial independence. 

This account also features savings goals, Online Banking, financial wellness tips, an optional Freedom+ card, and more!

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Understanding Banking Terms

Do you ever feel overwhelmed when thinking about your financial future? We get it. There are a lot of banking terms to learn, which is why we've created this list to help you get started on your financial journey!