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First Step Kids Savings Account

First Step Kids Savings Account

We offer a great Savings Account just for Monmouth and Ocean County kids - our First Step Savings Account. This account was specifically designed for young people, with a focus on education and fun!
 
Our First Step Kids Account features:
  • This Savings Account is for kids up to 18 years of age.
  • Requires a $5 minimum deposit to open and to maintain credit union membership.
  • Dividends are posted quarterly on balances of $100 or greater.*
  • No minimum balance fees.
First Step Savings Match Program:
Break the piggy bank with up to $25 in matched savings! When you open a new First Step Kids Account, you'll also get:
  • A First Financial piggy bank and First Step Savings Passbook
  • An opening deposit savings match up to $25**

Get Started:


*As of 7/2/2020, the First Step Kids Account has an annual percentage yield of 0.03% on balances of $100.00 and more. The dividend rate may change after the account is opened. Parent or guardian must bring both the child's birth certificate and social security card when opening a First Step Kids Account at any branch location. Parent or guardian will be a joint owner and must also bring their identification. A First Financial Membership is open to anyone who lives, works, worships or attends school in Monmouth or Ocean Counties.
 
**Must open a new First Step account to receive piggy bank, passbook, and to qualify for initial account opening savings match up to $25. The credit union reserves the right to change or cancel this offer at any time. A First Step Kids account is available to anyone under the age of 18 who lives, works, worships, volunteers, or attends school in Monmouth or Ocean Counties. See credit union for details. A $5 deposit in a base savings account is required for credit union membership prior to opening any other account. 

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