Student bank account pros and cons vary by need. Here are some student bank account benefits you may find useful.
Advantage SafeBalance Banking from Bank of AmericaPros– No monthly service fee– Minimum opening deposit of $25Cons– $2.50 fee for using non-Bank of America ATMs– No check writing
Clear Access Banking from Wells FargoPros– No monthly service fee– Minimum opening deposit of $25Cons– $2.50 fee for using non-Wells Fargo ATMs– No check writing
Everyday Checking from Wells FargoPros– No monthly service fee– Minimum opening deposit of $25Cons– $2.50 fee for using non-Wells Fargo ATMs– $35 overdraft fee, up to three per day
Student Checking from U.S. BankPros– No monthly service fee– Minimum opening deposit of $25– Four non-U.S. Bank ATM transactions per month with no feeCons– $36 overdraft fee, up to four per day
Free Campus Checking from Navy Federal Credit UnionPros– No monthly service fee– No minimum balance– Free checksCons– $20 overdraft fee, up to three per day
Virtual Wallet Student by PNC BankPros– No monthly service fee– $25 minimum opening depositCons– $36 overdraft fee, maximum of one per day
A bank, credit union, or other financial institution offers students a checking or savings account. Student accounts may have reduced fees and special features.