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Kettering students: Get more with our Student Checking account!

At Financial Plus, we're committed to helping students in our community reach their financial goals. Whether you're just starting your financial journey or looking to simplify how you manage your money, our checking accounts are designed to give you the tools and flexibility you need.

 

AVAILABLE NOW: Exclusive Kettering Debit Card!

 Kettering debit card

$300 new checking account bonus offer*

When you open a new checking account with Financial Plus, you can qualify for a $300 new checking account bonus that rewards you for taking the first step toward better banking.


How to get your $300 new checking account bonus:

It’s simple to earn your $300 new checking account bonus.*
 
Just follow the steps below:
  1. Open a new checking account using code “KETTERING”
  2. Set up a monthly direct deposit totaling $1,000 or more for two consecutive months.
  3. Collect your new checking account bonus offer.
You can also get $150 when you open a new checking account and set up a monthly direct deposit totaling at least $500 for two consecutive months!
 
 

What you get with a Student Checking account:

  • Get your Exclusive Kettering University debit card 💳
  • Earn $20 a month for your first year by using your debit card five times a month** 💰 
  • No monthly fees ✅ 
  • Link your account to Apple Pay®, PayPal®, Venmo® and more ✅ 
  • Digital banking packed with options 📱 
  • Access to 30,000 free ATM's nationwide ✅
  • Available for students up to 24 years old
 

3 ways to open a Student Checking account:

  • Open online in less than 3 minutes by clicking the button below and using promo code: KETTERING
  • Visit any branch, be sure to mention you are a Kettering student
  • During any of our campus visits

Want to check out our other checking account options? Compare accounts >
 

Why FPCU is a great place to bank for Kettering students:

 

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Your Path to Your Financial Goals

Enrich is Financial Plus Credit Union's financial wellness program that offers free online learning, giving you the knowledge you need to improve your overall financial well-being. Learn at your own pace about budgeting, saving, investing, credit management, and other useful financial strategies that help you achieve your long-term and short-term personal goals.

  • Learn new skills each month with personalized, interactive courses 
  • Get instant answers to your money questions by using our AI financial chatbot
  • Track your progress with calculators, budget planners, and more 

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Send money anytime, anywhere

Link your checking and debit card to your mobile accounts like Apple Pay®, PayPal®, Venmo® and more. It's easy - you just need your account number and our routing number 272480128 to get started.



















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*Insured by NCUA. Must be new checking relationship. Receive $300 incentive when you open a new checking account (no minimum balance requirement) with a minimum direct deposit of $1,000 for two consecutive months. Receive $150 incentive when you open a new checking account (no minimum balance requirement) with a minimum direct deposit of $500 for two consecutive months. Incentive deposited within 30 days of meeting direct deposit requirement. Cannot be combined with any other offer. Subject to 1099-MISC. Restrictions apply. See credit union for details.
**Rates, terms, and conditions are subject to change without notice. Subject to credit approval. Restrictions apply. See Credit Union for details.

**Insured by NCUA. Account available to students ages 10-24 with valid student identification. Member will be automatically transferred to Free Checking account when member turns 25, different terms may apply. To qualify for monthly incentive, you must make five (5) or more monthly qualifying and settled debit card transactions during each calendar month. The maximum incentive is $20 per month ($240 total) and is available for the first 12 months from the account open date. Incentive will be deposited into the account within seven (7) business days after the end of the month in which the qualifying purchases were made. Incentive is subject to 1099-MISC. Restrictions apply. See credit union for details.  

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