Easy Checking for Students
My Utah is a rock wall to climb and a bank account
that will take my future to new heights.
Open to students age 16 to 26, Bank of Utah's Easy Checking for Students account
is designed to fit your on-the-go life. It’s simple, with no fees or monthly balance
requirements, and it only takes $25 to get started – the lowest amount to open
any of our checking accounts.
Plus, you get powerful digital tools to help you build strong financial habits
and access to friendly bankers who are happy to give you advice along the way.
This account can only be opened in our branches. Students under 18 must be
accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Get started by visiting one of our Bank of Utah locations.
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Benefits
Bank Simply and Fee Free
With no service charges and no monthly balance requirement — 100% free
Use Your Custom Debit Card
With multiple ways to pay, including access to Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay, and access to MoneyPass® ATMs nationwide
Bank Anytime, Anywhere
With online and mobile banking, and Zelle®, a free, virtual way to send and receive cash (Zelle is available to students 18 and older)
Protect Against Fraud
With Zero Liability debit and credit card protection, and fraud protection features within CardValet
Picture Your Financial Future
With My Money Hub, an online banking tool that can help you budget, organize and manage your finances
Set Up Account Alerts
With text or email notifications that will inform you about low balances, account activity, payments and more
Features
- Easy Checking for Students is available to students age 16 to 26.
- Open your account with $25.
- Get unlimited access to your funds – deposit or withdraw your money as often as you need.
- Attach overdraft protection to your account. Students under 18 can choose our "Linked Bank of Utah Account" option or our "Debit Card Overdraft Coverage" option with guardian approval. Students 18 and older can choose those or open an "Overdraft Line of Credit."
- Sign up for eStatements to have all of your statements easily accessible, and sustainably organized, within Online Banking.
Want to open an Easy Checking for Students account at Bank of Utah?
Visit any Bank of Utah branch, and make sure you bring everything you need to get started. And remember, students under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
