Young Achiever’s Account

Our young achievers account could be your child's first step into the financial world...

Save pocket money, money received as gifts and any other allowances and your savings will soon grow.

Open a New Account

Features

Account Fee		No Account Fee
Minimum Balances		Minimum opening balance $10 Minimum on-going balance is $1
Funds access		Cleared funds are on-call and no transaction fees for withdrawals at Wide Bay Australia branches or ATM's
Interest		Calculated on daily balances at the tiered rate of interest that applies to each part of your account balance and is paid quarterly
Statements		Choice of passbook or up to one free transaction statement per month. Free interest statements showing interest paid.
Withdrawal methods		Branches ATM’s using Wide Bay Australia Cashcard EFTPOS using Wide Bay Australia Cashcard Bank@Post using Wide Bay Australia Cashcard BPAY® Counter cheques ‘smartlink’ Telephone Banking transfer ‘smartlink’ Internet Banking transfer Direct Debit Periodical Payment
Deposit methods		Branches Bank@Post using Wide Bay Australia Cashcard ‘smartlink’ Telephone Banking transfer ‘smartlink’ Internet Banking transfer Direct Credit Periodical Payment Cheque Deposit
Autosweep		Saves you the embarrassment or cost of ‘bouncing’ cheques or electronic payments by ‘sweeping’ fund from one Wide Bay Australia account to another
Sub-Accounts		Operate more than one Account under the same number for different purposes. Each sub-account may have its own Cashcard, cheque book etc
Account Label		Label your account and sub-accounts e.g. "Holiday Account", "Car Account" etc.

*The Account is not available to anyone over the age of eighteen years. Identification showing birth date is required to open the Account. The Account may be opened in the child’s name or as an account held in trust for the child. When the child reaches the age of eighteen years, the Account will be transferred to a Today’s Choice Account. Cashcard is only available to authorised account signatories 12 years of age or older – proof of age may be required.
Wide Bay Australia Ltd ABN 40 087 652 060 (AFS Licence No: 239686) is the issuer of this account/these accounts and any non-cash payment facilities that may be used in conjunction with them. To decide if they are appropriate for you please carefully read the booklet 'Your Guide to Wide Bay Australia's Accounts and Banking Services' (PDF, 1.08MB)
Cheque payment services are available by arrangement with Westpac Banking Corporation ABN 33 007 457 141
BPAY® is a trade mark of BPAY Pty Ltd (ABN 69 079 137 518)