Start Smart Teen Accounts
The wise way to build healthy financial habits – because adulting is just around the corner.
Free Checking Account
- Ages 13 -17 with parent as joint owner
- No monthly service fee or minimum balance
- Debit/ATM Card
Online + Mobile Banking
- Alerts by text or email for teens and parents
- Snap a picture to deposit checks
- Lock debit card if lost or stolen
Good Grade Rewards
- Get a $5 deposit if you get Bs or higher on your report card.
- Just bring your report card to the teller line!
Start Smart Loans
Learn the wise way to borrow money.
Scholarships to Start Smart
Harry B. Crewson Scholarship
If you’re planning to attend Ohio University, check out the Harry B. Crewson Scholarship.
We give three $3,000 Harry B. Crewson scholarships to high school seniors who will become OHIO bobcats.
Open to members or the children of members. Application submissions ended on March 1st, 2023, and will reopen in early 2024. Contact Jodi MacNeal at (740) 597-2803 or memberservices@oucu.org with questions
NEW! OUCU Higher Education Scholarship
We're pleased to introduce a new scholarship for high school graduates! While the Crewson Scholarship is for those attending Ohio University, this scholarship is for graduates attending a school other than OU.
If you've been accepted to any university, college, community college, or trade school, we encourage you to apply. Three (3) $2,000 scholarships will be awarded. Members of OUCU Financial and children who are under legal guardianship of a member are eligible to apply.
Application deadline is April 1, 2023 and will reopen in early 2024. Contact Jodi MacNeal at (740) 597-2803 or memberservices@oucu.org with questions.