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Sovereign Student Banking

Sovereign Student Checking Account
As part of Sovereign Student Banking, Sovereign Student Checking is specifically designed for students and is simple, convenient, and affordable, featuring no balance requirements or monthly maintenance fees.
Our Student Banking package gives you simple banking with convenient features designed for students between the ages of 17 and 25, who are heading off to college or want to start managing their own money. With easy-to-use products and services, Student Banking will help you get a great start on a sound financial future.

Here's what's available with your Student Banking package: Student Checking Account Features | Compare Accounts 
  • No minimum balance requirement
  • No monthly fee
  • No fee to use other banks' ATMs1
  • Free incoming wire transfers
  • Free one-way deposit transfers from a parent's account
  • Free first order of checks2
  • Unlimited telephone, branch and ATM banking
  • Complimentary Student Guide to Money Management
  • Opened with every Sovereign Student Banking package
Free Student Savings
  • Competitive rates
  • Helps you plan for upcoming life events
  • FDIC-insured account3
  • Opened with every Sovereign Student Banking package
Debit Card Features
  • No annual fee
  • Use your card wherever the Visa® debit card is accepted and at more than 2,300 Sovereign ATMs in our network
  • Earn up to 20% in Cash Rewards at participating retailers4
Sovereign Online Banking with BillPay Features
  • 100% GUARANTEED5 against fraud and late bill payments
  • 24/7 access to account balances, transaction history and more
  • Easy-to-use BillPay with the ability to receive e-Bills
Other Features/Benefits
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1 ATM owner may charge a separate fee.
2 Free first order of Graystone checks, limited to one box of 120 checks. After first order, students purchase their own checks.
3 Please visit www.fdic.gov for details.
4 Cash rewards are earned on purchases made at participating online retailers through the Sovereign Cash Rewards Program web site or in-store at participating national and local retailers when using your Sovereign Debit Card. Look for terms of the participating retailers' offers on the Sovereign Cash Rewards web site. Participating retailers are subject to change.
5 Please refer to the Online Banking Agreement for details on guarantees and your responsibilities for promptly reporting unauthorized transactions.
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