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Stash Savings

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Boost Certificate

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Stash Savings

This account is perfect for young savers who want to grow their money with a competitive interest rate—while keeping their savings easy to access when needed.

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Boost Certificate

The Boost Certificate helps kids grow their savings. With a parent or guardian as a joint owner, they can work together to track progress and set savings goals!

Looking for other savings options?

Regular Savings accounts

Money Market accounts

Certificate
accounts

Great, friendly, and efficient service. Communication was excellent!

— Brian M.

Trusted Central One Member

FAQs

  • Families in Central Massachusetts have several options, but many choose Central One Federal Credit Union because of our youth‑focused savings programs, including the Stash Savings account and the Boost Certificate, both designed to help children build healthy financial habits. With competitive rates, no monthly fees, and a simple opening process, Central One is a trusted choice for parents looking to open a savings account for their child.

  • Yes. Parents or guardians can open a youth savings account for their child at Central One, including options like the Stash Savings account that help kids learn healthy money habits. To open an account, the adult must be a Central One member, which is simple to establish with a $5 membership share.

  • Absolutely. You can schedule automatic transfers from your checking account or paycheck to help you save consistently.

  • Children can benefit from a savings account at any age. Many parents open an account as soon as their child receives gift money or begins learning about money. Central One’s youth savings options are designed to help kids build strong financial habits early.

  • Absolutely. Parents, grandparents, and other family members can make deposits in‑branch, online, or through transfers, making it a great option for birthdays, holidays, and milestone gifts.

  • Yes. Central One provides resources and programs that help young members learn about saving, budgeting, and responsible money management as they grow.

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