Credit union opens new student-led branch in Waterford
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A program in Waterford is making it easier for young people to start banking. The new Fordian Branch of First New York Federal Credit Union is now open at the high school.
The First New York Federal Credit Union has been maintaining student-led branches at area high schools.
Their fifth location, the Fordians Branch, opened last month at Waterford High School.
The Fordians Branch provides in-school banking, where students can deposit cash, make withdrawals and redeem points for prices.
First New York’s Kids Banking program makes it easy for kids and teens to start banking.
All you need is $2 to open a Kids Savings account for your child.
Once enrolled, they will have access to exclusive Kids Banking events and contests.
If your child is in a participating school, they’ll have additional in-school banking rewards.