Teen Club

 Join this club and get all the tools you need to learn about finances, plus awesome prizes and incentives! Open to ages 13-17

Open to ages 13-17

$5 minimum balance on savings

$0 minimum balance on our free checking accounts!

New account gift

Free Online Banking and eStatements

Promotions & more throughout the year!

We offer Scholarships through MNFIC.

18th Birthday offer: when you turn 18 we'll mail you an offer redeemable for $50 cash!*

Birthday Gifts: each club member will receive either a Premiere Theater movie pass, Gamper's bowling pass or a $5 coupon. Gifts depend on your age and where you live.

Northwoods Credit Union also offers Financial Education classes.

NCU members age 13-17 are invited to submit an article on a financial topic to be considered for publication in our quarterly newsletter, website and on Facebook. We will award teens $100 for published articles.

Youth Week: a whole week we dedicate just to you, with Food, FUN & Prizes!

*Rates and bonus is variable and may change at any time. 18th Birthday bonus will be credited to your account within 14 days of your qualified meeting with one of our loan officers. A qualified meeting involves setting an appointment with a loan officer and meeting with them to discuss credit scores and credit reports. This meeting typically takes approximately 30 minutes.  There is no minimum account balance to earn this bonus.

Teen Club Financial Article Contest

Members age 13-17 are invited to submit an article on a financial topic to be considered for publication in our quarterly newsletter, website and on Facebook.

We will then award 1 teen, $100 for their submission.*Submit your article or ask any questions now at marketing@northwoodscu.org.

Article must be your original work, not copied from another source and must be authored solely by the teen. Must be 250-500 words in length. Explore a financial topic suitable for publication in quarterly newsletter, website and our Facebook page. If applicable, must cite sources used.

**Parent or guardian’s contact info must be provided. We will contact this adult. Permission must be provided to us to make changes or edits prior to publication. By submitting an article for consideration, both the parent/guardian and the teen are providing permission for NCU to publish the article in print and electronic publications. NCU will request a photo of the teen if their article is chosen for publication. By accepting the prize, both the parent or guardian and the teen are giving permission to NCU to use the teen’s name and photograph in connection to the published article.

Article Requirements

  • Article submission is open to NCU members age 13-17 in good standing.

  • Teens who have previously been awarded money for an article that was selected for publishing are eligible to submit a new article for consideration.

  • Must be teens original work not copied from another source, and must be authored solely by the teen.

  • Must be 250-500 words in length.

  • Must explore a financial topic suitable for publication in our quarterly newsletter, website and our Facebook page. Sources need to be cited if applicable.  

Submission Requirements

  • A parent or guardian’s contact information must be provided. NCU will only contact this adult and won’t contact teen directly.
  • Permission must be provided to NCU to make changes or edits to the article prior to publication.

  • By submitting an article for consideration, both the parent or guardian and the teen are providing permission for NCU to publish the article in print and electronic publications.

  • NCU will request a photo of the teen if their article is chosen for publication. By accepting the prize, both the parent or guardian and the teen are giving permission to NCU to use the teen’s name and photograph in connection to the published article.

Financial Education Classes

Contact Information:
marketing@northwoodscu.org or 218-878-3944.

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