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SafeSpend
With SafeSpend, enjoy the convenience of debit card access without opening your primary account up to risk.
SafeSpend
perfect for students, travel, or online shopping
Our SafeSpend account is a great option for students away at school who want to reduce the risk of overdrafts1, and for travelers or those who like to shop online. Just deposit the amount of money you want, and use your SafeSpend debit card for only that amount.
Member Perks
- No minimum balance requirements2
- No checks
- Monthly maintenance fee of $5 will be waived for primary account holders 25 or younger, and for Members over 25 who also have an Ultra, or Free checking account
Banking on-the-go
- Digital and Mobile banking with eStatements 24/7
- Free Mobile Check Deposit - Snap a picture of the check with your smartphone
- Zelle® - send and receive money with Zelle®3
- Digital Wallet - Google Pay™, Apple Pay® and Samsung Pay4
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[1] Overdrafts can occur when a charge exceeds the funds within the account or if an amount is added after the authorized amount – such as with a restaurant tip or gasoline pay-at-the-pump.
[2] For new members, Membership Share account required with $5 minimum balance.
[3] Zelle and the Zelle related marks are wholly owned by Early Warning Services, LLC and are used herein under license.
[4] Android Pay is a trademark of Google Inc. Apple Pay is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Samsung Pay is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.