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Aspire Savings
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Savings That Grow Up With Them

From their very first dollar to their first paycheck, our Aspire Savings Accounts1 help young savers build smart money habits at every age. Earn 1.00% APY* while learning to budget, save, and plan for the goals ahead—all with no monthly service charge.

No Monthly Fees

Keep more of what you save with zero monthly service charges.

Earn While You Grow

Collect 1.00% APY* on balances of $0.00 or more, so every dollar works harder.

Banking Anytime

Check balances and manage money 24/7 with secure online banking.

Smart Money Skills

Learn budgeting, goal-setting, and the fundamentals of managing money for life

Aspire First Savings

This savings account is perfect for setting your little ones up for success. Start putting money away for those ages 0 to 13 and earn 1.00% APY* on balances to help the money grow faster.

No monthly service charge.
Earn dividends on balances of $0.00 or more
Access your account 24/7 via our online banking
Learn important money management skills, including understanding banking, budgeting, savings for goals, and more.
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Aspire Savings

This savings account is designed to help young savers, ages 13 to 26, build financial responsibility while earning dividends. Earn 1.00%APY* and learn important financial habits as your money grows faster over time.

No monthly service charge
Earn dividends on balances of $0.00 or more
Access your account 24/7 via our Digital Banking
Learn important money management skills, including understanding banking, budgeting, savings for goals, and more.

Smart Start Program

Minimum BalanceDividend RateAPY*
Aspire First Savings1$0+1.00%1.00%
Aspire Savings2$0+1.00%1.00%

Rates effective as of 04/17/2026

*APY = Annual Percentage Yield. Dividend rates, APY and terms are subject to change. Dividend period is monthly. Fees could reduce earnings.

1Available to members ages birth to 13.
2Available to members between the ages of 13 to 25.

Coverdell Education Savings

The Coverdell Education Savings Account is for the specific purpose of assisting with the cost of your child’s education. Although a savings account, it’s similar to an Individual Retirement Account or Certificate Account.

No monthly service charge
Earn dividends on balances of $25 or more
Access your account 24/7 via our online banking
Must be established before the child’s 18th birthday
Funds must be used prior to the child turning 30 years old

Coverdell Education Savings

Minimum BalanceDividend RateAPY*
<$9,999.990.05%0.05%
$10,000.00+0.10%0.10%

Rates effective as of 04/17/2026

*APY = Annual Percentage Yield. Dividend rates, APY and terms are subject to change. Dividend period is monthly. Fees could reduce earnings.

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Disclosures

*APY = Annual Percentage Yield. Rates effective as of 04/17/2026 and are subject to change without notice. Membership required.

1Aspire Savings is designed exclusively for members aged 13-25. No initial minimum deposit required. Aspire Savings account must have an adult as the joint owner for any persons under the age of 18. Upon turning age 26, the Aspire savings account will automatically convert to a Regular share savings account. Contact a Wheelhouse representative for more information.
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