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Parent's Page

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Parent's Page

The "Save It Today!" Kid's Club helps teach financial literacy to our younger members by offering them a simple savings account to get them started with savings from the very beginning. While the mascots and web page are designed to appeal to younger children, our special savings account with its premium dividend rate appeals to ALL.

• Open to all BCCU members age 17 and under.
• No minimum balance.
• Only $5 to open.
• Balance earns a premium rate equal to the highest tier on our Money Market up to $500.The remaining balance earns dividends at the standard Share Savings rate.

Why would your child enjoy the account?

• Our colorful mascots, Dollar Bill, Linc 'n Penny, and Buck.
• A kid-friendly webpage featuring:
  • Coloring pages to print out featuring Dollar Bill and the gang,
  • Easy-to-Read financial lessons about allowance, ways to earn extra money, what saving, spending, and donating is all about, and more!
  • Direct Email link to Dollar Bill for all their financial questions
  • Links to other fun and educational sites
• Birthday card mailed to child during birthday month.
• Special gift at account opening and whenever the child visits the branch to make a deposit.

Our site complies with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).

Read our Children's Online Privacy Statement.

Get your child started with their own Kids Club Savings Account today!

• Call or stop by any branch to get started! 
• Check Current Savings Rates
• Use the Savings Calculator

Bellwether Community Credit Union is committed to safeguarding information about our members and visitors to our site, and that includes information we may receive from children. Please review our Children's Online Privacy Statement, which we have implemented in response to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). Bellwether Community Credit Union's Children's Online Privacy Statement

*An adult is required on all youth accounts for children through the age of 15. The child’s social security number is required to receive benefits. Two account types qualify for use as a “Save It Today!” Kids Club savings account:

• Custodial Accounts: Requires the adult on the account to authorize all withdrawals.
• Joint Accounts (non-custodial): Does not require the adult's signature for withdrawals.