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Stellar Student Checking
“We could not be happier with our choice to bank with SouthStar. The customer service is truly second to none. If you’re looking for a true Texas bank with the best banking experience you’ll ever get, SouthStar is the one!” ~ Chandra A.
Spend Wisely
It’s never too soon to teach good saving and spending habits. With the flexibility of a debit card and security to manage when, where and how much is spent, kids can learn to manage their own funds.
Stellar Student Checking Account Details: ¹
- Ages 13-17
- $25 Minimum opening deposit
- No monthly service charges
- No minimum balance requirement
- $250 daily debit card limit
- Insured by the FDIC²
Minor:
- Birth certificate
- Social Security Card
- Verification of student status (if age eligible)
Guardian:
- Valid government photo ID
- Proof of address
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Our customers matter. For an enhanced experience, our accounts offer a variety of features and benefits to ensure the highest level of service, convenience and security.
Optional Features and Benefits
- 24-Hour Telebanking (866.333.9064)³
- After Hours / Night Deposits
- Allpoint ATM Network – free access to 55,000 ATMs worldwide with no ATM fees
- Automatic Transfers and Payments
- Bank by Mail
- Cashier’s Checks
- Direct Deposit
- Electronic Fund Transfers
- SecureAlerts & CardManager Account Alerts
- eStatements with viewable check images
- Mobile Banking App with Check Capture for Remote Deposit
- Next Day Bill Pay
- Notary Services
- Online banking and Bill Pay
- Zelle® (Mobile/Online Funds Transfer)
- Safe Deposit Boxes
- VISA® ATM / Debit Card
1 Guardian is primary account holder, minor is joint. Account changes to Star Free Checking upon student’s 18th birthday.
2 The deposits of each depositor in this institution are insured to the maximum amount provided by the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.
Visit FDIC.gov for details
3 Telecommunications Relay Service is a telephone service that allows persons with hearing or speech disabilities to place and receive telephone calls.
Visit FCC.gov for details
*Optional features and benefits may incur fees. Contact one of our locations for our current fee schedule.
