We understand that student life is busy! So while you focus on your education (and having a little fun), we’ll help take care of your banking and borrowing needs.
Our KCCU Student Account can help you manage your money and access it wherever your studies take you with digital, mobile, and in person options. So, whether you are banking from home, on the road, or on campus we we’ve got you covered!
Students get a head start with no monthly fees and also benefit from unlimited debit transactions, including Interac® e-Transfers and surcharge free ATM access across Canada with THE EXCHANGE® Network.
Members over the age of 21 require 5 shares at $5.00 each ($25.00) and member underage of 21 require 1 share ($5.00).
The KCCU Student Account has an optional Student Line of Credit feature available for qualifying individuals.
On approved credit , our student loan program offers:
Like many students, you may be concerned about the importance of developing and holding on to a solid credit rating. A great way to start your credit journey is with the responsible use of a credit card. A credit card offers a secure and convenient way to make purchases and earn rewards. When used responsibly, it not only helps build your credit rating, but can also provide emergency capital during tough times.
Kingston Community Credit Union is proud to support and promote the The CU Succeed Youth Bursary. The CU Succeed Youth Bursary was established in 2016 by the Ontario Credit Union Foundation and over the past seven years, hase awarded $536,000 to 407 students. The Youth Bursary program is open to resident Ontario post-secondary students (25 years and under) in need of financial assistance for academic, technological, or vocational training.
One of the core philosophies of the credit union movement is people helping people. We demonstrate this philosophy most often through our products, services, and commitment to financial education.
We provide free financial education tools and calculators, which include a series of videos that cover key financial concepts such as saving, investing, credit scores, credit building, debt consolidation, and more!
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A third party is an individual or entity, other than the account holder or those authorized to give instructions about the account, who directs what happens with the account. For example, if an account were opened in one individual’s name for deposits that are directed by someone else, the other person or entity would be a third party.