{"id":18,"date":"2021-03-11T10:31:53","date_gmt":"2021-03-11T10:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.velocitycommunity.org\/wph\/newsite\/checking-savings\/youth-accounts"},"modified":"2021-07-06T19:06:10","modified_gmt":"2021-07-06T19:06:10","slug":"youth-accounts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.velocitycommunity.org\/wph\/newsite\/checking-savings\/youth-accounts\/","title":{"rendered":"Youth Accounts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Youth Accounts<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Sign your kids up for a youth account with Velocity Community Credit Union and help them get a head start on their financial journey.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"editor\">\n<p class=\"page-content-header\"><span style=\"color: inherit; font-size: 1.56em; letter-spacing: 0.00735em; text-decoration-line: inherit; text-transform: inherit;\">Claim Your Youth &#8211; ages 13 &#8211; 17<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"accordion\">\n<div class=\"body\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.claimyouryouth.com\/default.aspx?CUID=120673\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.velocitycommunity.org\/wph\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/cyy-logo.jpg\" alt=\"Claim You Youth Logo\" \/>\u00a0<\/a>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Claim Your Youth is designed for building key life skills such as managing finances while you are still at home and can get advice from your parents (and your Credit Union!).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Youth <a href=\"https:\/\/www.velocitycommunity.org\/wph\/newsite\/checking-savings\/checking\">Checking<\/a> Accounts &#8211; include a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.velocitycommunity.org\/wph\/newsite\/checking-savings\/access\/#visa-debit\">Visa Debit Card<\/a> that can earn cashback, just like the adult accounts (qualifications apply)!<\/li>\n<li>Youth <a href=\"https:\/\/www.velocitycommunity.org\/wph\/newsite\/insurance-investments\/investment-accounts#SC\">Certificates<\/a> &#8211; with special terms just for youth under 18 years of age!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.velocitycommunity.org\/wph\/newsite\/loans-credit-cards\/credit-cards#Secured-CC\">Secured Visa Credit Card<\/a>\u00a0to start building credit. It&#8217;s easy to switch to a regular card once you are older.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- end panel --><!-- start panel --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"heading\">Kirby Kangaroo Club &#8211; ages 12 and under<a class=\"anchor_link\" name=\"KirbyKangaroo\"><\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"body\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kirbykangaroo.com\/index.php?cuid=35011294\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.velocitycommunity.org\/wph\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Kirby-Oval_for_web.jpg\" alt=\"Kirby Kangaroo Logo\" \/>\u00a0<\/a>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Kirby Kangaroo Club offers our young savers new savings options, club activities, and Kirby Bucks. It&#8217;s only for kids 12 and under, so no adults allowed! Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kirbykangaroo.com\/index.php?cuid=35011294\">Kirby Kangaroo website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Kirby Bucks &#8211; Save Money and Earn Rewards!<\/h3>\n<p>For every $5 you deposit into your youth account, Velocity Community Credit Union will give you 1 Kirby Buck. (There is a limit of 10 Kirby Bucks per day.) Save your Bucks and use them to buy fun stuff.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Youth <a href=\"https:\/\/www.velocitycommunity.org\/wph\/newsite\/insurance-investments\/investment-accounts#SC\">Certificates<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211; with special terms just for youth under 18 years of age!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.velocitycommunity.org\/wph\/newsite\/insurance-investments\/investment-accounts#CESA\">Coverdell Education Savings Accounts<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Quarter Savers &#8211; free savings tools for Kirby members!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- end panel --><!-- start panel --><\/p>\n<p><!-- end panel --><!-- start panel --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"heading\">Zogo App &#8211; Learn About Money and Earn Gift Cards<a class=\"anchor_link\" name=\"ZOGO\"><\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"body\">\n<p>Velocity Community supports financial education. To make it easy for our busy youth and young adult members, we have partnered with\u00a0Zogo to offer a financial literacy app that lets them learn on their schedule. Using\u00a0bite-sized learning modules created by professors and students from Duke University, the app starts simple and grows, teaching about a variety of topics that will help them manage their money.<\/p>\n<p>They\u00a0start each module by learning five concepts before taking a five-question quiz. Completing each module earns users points. Accumulate enough points and users win a $5 gift card to the store of their choice.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/zogofinance.com\/velocity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 5px; width: 132px; height: 50px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.velocitycommunity.org\/wph\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/SignUp.png\" alt=\"Sign-Up for the Zogo App\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- end panel --><!-- start panel --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"heading\">Make the Grade&#8230;and We&#8217;ll Pay $25<a class=\"anchor_link\" name=\"MakeTheGrade\"><\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"body\">\n<p>Make the Grade\u2026and get paid! Beginning June 1st, bring us your report card for the full school year and we will deposit $25* into your Velocity Community account for \u201cMaking the Grade!\u201d To qualify, Elementary students will need all \u201cPRs\u201d or better, and Middle through 4 years of college** (full time, 12 credit hours\/semester) must have a 3.0 or better.*** Just bring it to one of the tellers, and we\u2019ll deposit the money into your account. Hurry in, because you only have until September 1st.<\/p>\n<div class=\"disclaimer\">*This program is not retroactive and may be revised or canceled by the Credit Union at any time.<br \/>**For college students, completion of twelve (12) credit hours per semester will be considered full-time.<br \/>***Report cards or equivalent reports must be received at the Credit Union no later than September\u00a01st for you to receive $25.00 for the school year just completed.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- end panel --><!-- start panel --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"heading\">Coverdell Education Savings Accounts<\/h3>\n<div class=\"body\">\n<p>CESAs allow you to save money for your child&#8217;s education on a tax-favored basis. Distributions used to pay for certain qualified education expenses are federal income tax-free and penalty tax-free.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone can make contributions to a child&#8217;s CESA (including parents, grandparents, godparents, corporations, etc.), though they may be limited by their modified adjusted gross income (MAGI). The contribution is not tax-deductible.<\/p>\n<p>General Information:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>No annual fee<\/li>\n<li>No maintenance fee<\/li>\n<li>Both Savings and Certificate accounts available<\/li>\n<li>April 15th is typically the last day to make contributions for the prior tax year<\/li>\n<li>Insured by NCUA up to $250,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- end panel --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- end accordion --><\/p>\n<h2>Are you ready to start your future now?<\/h2>\n<p>Then get started today with our <a href=\"https:\/\/app.loanspq.com\/apply.aspx?lenderref=Velccu121818&amp;list=xasa1s2sst\">online application!<\/a> In three easy steps, you can complete the requested information online to open your Youth Account. Don&#8217;t forget &#8211; you have to have an adult as a joint owner. We will follow up with you as soon as possible to complete your account. To get started, <a href=\"https:\/\/app.loanspq.com\/apply.aspx?lenderref=Velccu121818&amp;list=xasa1s2sst\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Youth Accounts Sign your kids up for a youth account with Velocity Community Credit Union and help them get a head start on their financial journey. 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