Building cash and confidence.

Say goodbye to junk drawer raids and coin-filled chaos when you’re in need of money. Open an fyi savings or checking for ages 12-18 to achieve financial freedom (with a parent or guardian co-signer). You’ll get tips and tools to help you manage your moolah. 😎

No minimum balance

No monthly fees

Online and mobile tools

Cash in. Chill out.

The future of finance is here, and your future is looking bright. Take us with you with these techy tools.

  • Digital banking is like digital dollars in your pocket.
Download on the Apple App Store
Get it on Google Play
  • Speedy (and secure) splurges are made possible with an Altana debit card.
  • Add your Altana debit card to digital wallet to easily tap to pay with your phone.

P.S. We’ll forgive overdraft fees if the amount is below $10. Boom – that’s great service. Your future self will thank you.

Explore the cool stuff you can do with money

Reality Check Game

Reality Check Game

Sneak a peek into your future of what you’d need to support the life you imagine.

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Payback Game

Payback Game

Virtually explore paths to prepare for college (and the costs).

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The Uber Game

The Uber Game

Find out if you can make it in the gig economy.

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Credit Clash Game

Credit Clash Game

Battle your way to the perfect (credit) score.

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Teen Money Matters Podcast

Teen Money Matters Podcast

Learn about budgeting, saving and investing.

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Latest on the Street

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Latest on the Street

A wealth of wisdom awaits in our blog’s mini masterpieces.

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Online Banking (mobile too!)

Your phone knows it all. Use digital banking to check your balance, transfer funds and much more, all without pausing your podcast.

Debit Card

Pronto purchases wherever you are. A debit card makes it easy to track your spending, too!

Digital Wallet

Pay with a touch of your phone! Download the app and add your Altana card to easily pay with digital wallet.

How much do I need to save for college?

Fill in the details on this handy calculator to get an idea of how you need to save each month in order to pay for college.

Knowledge is Power!

Compound Interest

Earns interest on the money you save, including the interest that money earns, so your money grows faster over time.

Fascinating Facts

The United States Mint (a factory that manufactures coins) produced its first coins in 1792 and produces over 13 billion coins yearly.

Strategic Saving

Use this simple strategy for your funds you earn or are gifted: 50% is for SPENDING, 25% is for SAVING, and 25% is for SHARING.

FYI Checking FAQs

How do I open a teen savings or checking account?

You can open a youth account online or visit one of our Altana locations with a $25 deposit required to establish membership.

Can a minor open a savings account without an adult?

An adult joint owner is required to open an account for a minor.

Does a youth savings account earn dividends?

Accounts with a minimum balance of $25 earn dividends.

Do you offer college Scholarships?

Yes, we offer scholarship opportunities to area credit union members pursuing higher education! Learn more here and apply here.

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