StudentPlus Account
Introducing the StudentPlus Account from First National Bank.
A FREE checking account designed with parents and students in mind. Whether your child is in middle school, high school, or college, this account gives them a safe and secure way to manage money while keeping parents in the loop.
To Learn More about this type of Account - Click on Student Plus Below
Personal Checking
You can now open an account directly from our site! Use the button below to open a new account.
All of our checking accounts include:
- Free Online Banking and electronic Bill Pay
- Free Mobile Banking and mobile check deposit
- Free eStatements and eNotices
- Free Visa debit card
- Free ATM transactions at any of the 40,000 MoneyPass ATMs nationwide
student plus
Introducing the StudentPlus Account from The First National Bank — a free checking account designed with parents and students in mind. Whether your child is in middle school, high school, or college, this account gives them a safe and secure way to manage money while keeping parents in the loop.
Why Parents Love the StudentPlus Account:
• Parental Control: Get real-time alerts and view all transactions—right from your app.
• Spending Limits: Set how much your child can spend per transaction or on a monthly basis.
• Instant Transfers: Send money in seconds for lunch, books, or emergencies
• Security & Control: Lost card? Instantly turn the card off until it’s found.
• Builds Responsibility: Helps your child learn to budget and save.
You can customize these features and how much control your child has.
Please stop by any banking location to discuss StudentPlus Accounts. StudentPlus Account can only be opened in person at any FNBA banking location.
Parents choose the controls. They learn responsibility.
Here’s how to get started:
1. Visit an Account Representative at any First National Bank of Allendale branch.
1. Visit an Account Representative at any First National Bank of Allendale branch.
2. Set up mobile banking to manage the StudentPlus Account from anywhere.
3. Choose the features that work best for you and your child.
Both the student and their parent or guardian (age 18 or older) must be present to open the account. A parent or guardian is required to be a joint owner.
*E-Statements are required for this type of account
*E-Statements are required for this type of account
FAQs
• Can I control how much my child spends?
o Yes! With the StudentPlus Account, you can set how much your child can spend per transaction or on a monthly basis.
• Can I control how much my child spends?
o Yes! With the StudentPlus Account, you can set how much your child can spend per transaction or on a monthly basis.
• What age is the StudentPlus account for?
o The account is great for students in middle school, high school, or college—typically ages 12 and up.
• Can we both use the same app?
o Yes! Both you and your child can access and manage the account through the FNBA Mobile App. You’ll see transactions in real time and can adjust settings anytime.
• What happens if my child loses their card?
o No worries—simply log into the app and turn the card off instantly. You can turn it back on once it’s found or request a replacement.
• Is there a fee?
o Nope! The StudentPlus Account is a free checking account—no monthly fees, no minimum balance.
• What are the requirements for setting up a StudentPlus account?
o Both the student and their parent or guardian (age 18 or older) must be present to open the account. A parent or guardian is required to be a joint owner, and you’ll also need to set up mobile banking to access all the features.What are the requirements for setting up a StudentPlus account?
E-Checking
A service charge FREE account for our customers who enjoy the convenience of electronic banking.
- No minimum balance requirement
- Unlimited check writing with no per-check charges
- Free eStatements
- Requires one direct deposit per month and enrollment in eStatements
Check Plus
An interest-bearing checking account with unlimited activity.
- Minimum balance of $750 required to avoid $7.50 monthly service charge
- Unlimited check writing with no per-check charges
- Choose digital eStatements or traditional paper statements
- Free cashier's checks and money orders
- Earns a tiered interest rate paid based on daily collected balance
basic checking
An ideal account for household or general use.
- Minimum balance of $100 required to avoid $2.00 monthly service charge
- Unlimited check writing with no per-check charges
- Choose digital eStatements or traditional paper statements
- Free for students 25 and under, and to customers 50 and over
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