Student Checking

Our Student Checking account makes banking simple for students and young adults up to age 25*. Explore our digital tools to help you manage your money and get plenty of sensible advice along your financial journey.

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Benefits and Conveniences

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    Student Checking
    No monthly service charge or minimum balance requirements. Free eDelivery.
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    Everyday Savings
    No monthly service charge. $25 minimum opening balance.
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    Up to 5 free Non-Horizon ATMs
    Access cash at thousands of fee-free MoneyPass ATMs and get up to 5 free non-Horizon ATM transactions per month. 
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    Mobile Banking

    Bank securely and conveniently from your mobile device while using the Horizon app and send and receive money with Zelle®.

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    Instant Issue Debit Card

    Use your Horizon debit card to pay for purchases with a tap. Visit a branch to get a new or replacement debit card instantly.

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    Digital Wallet
    Make digital payments using your phone allowing you to pay almost anywhere, including in-store, online, and in apps.

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  • Online and Mobile Banking

    Manage your personal banking from anywhere with a web-enabled device in hand.

     

    • Easy account transfers
    • Setup up alerts
    • Facial Recognition or password-protected
    • View statements and account history

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  • Set up your Account

    Activate your debit card, fund your account, set up direct deposit, create online credentials and download our mobile app with these easy-to-use resources.

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  • Use Your Account

    Maximize your account experience by setting up online bill pay, scheduling automatic payments, and other handy features.


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Kickstart your Savings and Enroll in Easy Save!

Round up each debit card purchase to the nearest dollar to turn your change from everyday purchases into savings.

The change from your debit card purchases is accumulated and automatically transferred daily from your checking account to your savings account.

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Fast and Secure Checkout Built for Prime Days

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We’ve all been there, typing in card numbers, expiration dates, and billing information just to complete a simple purchase. With a card on file, that hassle disappears, allowing faster, more convenient checkout without compromising security during Amazon Prime Days.

A Faster, More Convenient Experience
One of the biggest advantages of a card on file is speed and convenience. Today’s customers expect quick, seamless transactions, and stored payment methods help deliver exactly that.

  • Quick Checkout: No need to re-enter long card numbers or billing information
  • Fewer Errors: Saved details reduce the chance of typos or declined transactions
  • Ideal for Repeat Purchases: Perfect for frequent shoppers, subscriptions, or recurring payments

By reducing the number of steps at checkout, a card on file helps you complete purchases in seconds, helping save time and create a smoother overall experience.

Security You Can Trust with Horizon’s EnFact Fraud Protection
While convenience is key, security remains a top priority. Horizon supports card-on-file transactions with EnFact debit card fraud protection.

EnFact works continuously in the background to keep transactions secure by:

  • Detecting Suspicious Activity: It analyzes transaction patterns in real time to identify anything unusual
  • Sending Alerts: If a transaction looks out of the ordinary, EnFact contacts you by phone, email, or text to confirm pending transactions
  • Preventing Fraud Before It Happens: Proactive monitoring helps stop potential threats early

Shop with Confidence during Amazon Prime Days
With a card on file in your Amazon account and EnFact fraud protection, you will benefit from both speed and peace of mind. Your payment information is stored securely, and every transaction is monitored for unusual activity, making Amazon Prime Day shopping simple and secure.

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*Disclosure

The minimum age to open an account is 14 years old.  After the student's 25th birthday, this account will convert to an Everyday Checking account.

Students 14-17 years old at account opening will need to have their parent/guardian as a co-owner.

$25 minimum opening balance required.

$3 paper statement fee.

Bill payment and Zelle® are available to students 18 years or older.

For new customers, only residents of Indiana and Michigan are eligible to open or be added to accounts online.

Ages 14-17 (Point-of-Sale daily limit $500, ATM daily limit $200).  Ages 18 and older (Point-of-Sale daily limit $5,000, ATM daily limit $700).

Fees associated with non-Horizon and non-MoneyPass ATMs will be reimbursed up to 5 transactions per statement cycle.

 

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