Teen Financial Education Program

CU Succeed® is a financial education program offered by Arizona Central Credit Union designed to give teens practical advice surrounding basic money management topics. These range from reaching goals like saving up for a car to using a checking account and managing credit.

Features of the CU Succeed® program include:

• FREE Simple Checking Account (requires parent/guardian as joint owner)
• FREE Quik Money ATM Card
• Lower initial deposit requirement on certain accounts and certificates
• An opportunity to win one of two (2), annual, Arizona Central exclusive CU Succeed Scholarships. Valued up to $8,000, these scholarships represent a great way for graduating high school seniors to receive a way to offset their college tuition expenses.

To open an account, call us at (602) 264-6421 toll free (866) 264-6421 or visit any of our 9 local branches.

An adequate grasp of money management becomes increasingly important as teens move closer to their adult years. Now is the perfect time to introduce new aspects of budgeting and long-term financial planning to yours.

• Financial independence
• Convenience of payment and budgeting
• Chance to improve financial literacy
• Limited consequences for low-stakes mistakes

When it comes to your teen’s banking, it’s important to find the right balance between their financial independence and your ability to ensure they’re making sound decisions. Some features to look for in teen bank accounts include:

• Designed specifically for teens
• Low or no minimum monthly deposits/balances
• Mobile banking
• Parental controls

Since 1939, we’ve proudly served Arizona with a multitude of benefits that exceed what regular banks are able to offer their customers. From providing you with higher interest rates on your savings and lower banking fees to helping your teen better understand the importance of responsible spending, we aim to give you a better experience at every step.