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Sovereign Free Student Checking

Sovereign Free Student Checking Account
An account specifically designed for students with no balance requirements or monthly maintenance fees that's simple, convenient, and affordable.
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Sovereign Free Student Checking* is an account that makes it easy for students to get cash, pay bills, and keep track of spending—without paying a monthly fee. And because parents can deposit money into the account electronically without any service charges from Sovereign, they'll like it too.

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  • No minimum balance requirement
  • No monthly maintenance fee
  • Free Online Bankingwith BillPay
  • No-annual-fee Sovereign Debit Card
  • No fee to use other banks' ATMs in the U.S.**
  • Unlimited branch and ATM usage
  • No-annual-fee Preferred Student Mastercard® or Visa® credit card (subject to approval)
  • Funds transfer available from parent account to student account when parent is an owner on both accounts
  • Free incoming domestic and international wire transfers
  • Monthly statement with check imaging
This account is available to registered undergraduate students ages 17-25 who are attending school at least part-time.
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* Free first order of Graystone-style checks, limited to 1 box of 120 checks. After first order, students purchase their own checks.
** ATM owner may charge a separate fee.
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