Student, Teen, and Minor Checking Accounts
A checking account with a debit card for students, teens, & minors.
For ages 10-17, giving teens and pre-teens a safe way to start banking with a debit card, digital wallet options like Apple Pay and Google Pay, and 24/7 online banking. For children 9 and under, we also offer a Coosa Valley Kids Savings Account to help them begin building early money-management habits.
Open a local checking account for your student/minor.
We value young members.
Opening a Student Checking Account at Coosa Valley Credit Union helps young members build strong financial habits while forming a lifelong relationship with a trusted local credit union. By starting early, teens and pre-teens gain the foundation they need to qualify for better loan rates in the future—whether it's an auto loan, personal loan, or even a first home. With guidance from caring, community‑focused employees who genuinely prioritize their financial well‑being, we empower the next generation to grow confidently and responsibly on their financial journey.
Debit Card Access Available Beginning at Age 10
Many financial institutions restrict debit card access for minors until ages 15 or 16. At Coosa Valley Credit Union, we believe your child should have safe, supervised access to their money—wherever they go. That's why students as young as 10 years old can have a checking account with a secured debit card, complete with spending limits for your convenience and added peace of mind. It's a smart, secure way to help kids build financial confidence early.
Available for members in Rome, Cartersville, Cedartown, Dallas, Canton, Calhoun, Fort Oglethorpe, Rockmart, Woodstock & surrounding areas.
Nearby Branches & ATMs
We proudly serve 13 Northwest Georgia counties and offer 11 convenient branch locations for you to visit.
ATMs also available at all branch locations
Armuchee Shopping Center
3365 Martha Berry HWY
Rome, GA 30165
Riverbend Shopping Center
33 Riverbend Dr SW
Rome, GA 30161
AdventHealth Redmond Hospital
501 Redmond Rd.
Rome, GA 30165
CVCU Admin Building
2010 Redmond Cr.
Rome, GA 30165
Adairsville - Food Lion Shopping Center
7427 Highway 140
Adairsville, GA 30103
Euharlee
790 Euharlee Road
Euharlee, GA 30120
Taylorsville
3316 Old State Hwy 113
Taylorsville, GA 30178
Surcharge-Free ATMs
Members enjoy access to thousands of surcharge-free ATMs across the country. Click here to locate one now.
Most Common Questions
Access to an ATM?
Yes, however there are limits on withdrawals and on cash/check ATM deposits as an added security measure.
Access to RDA? (Remote Deposit)
Yes, Student Checking Accounts will be eligible for remote deposit, subject to specific limits implemented as an added security measure.
Access to Online Banking and Zelle?
Yes, Student Checking Accounts will be able to manage and monitor their money through our online banking app, along with limited and controlled access to Zelle. Zelle transaction limits are in place as an added fraud protection measure. Online banking access is permitted with parent oversight and responsibility.
Access to FI to FI, Bill Pay, M2M, or Courtesy Pay?
Ability to add a debit card to a phone wallet?
Yes, however it is permitted with parental oversight and responsibility. It will be subject to the same limits as the physical debit card.
Ready to get started? Open a student/minor checking account today.
Whether you're opening your first checking account, switching from another financial institution, or simply adding another account, we're here to help. Joining is easy, and you'll quickly start enjoying all the benefits that come with a Coosa Valley Credit Union checking account. Contact us or visit your nearest branch to get started today.
