Checking That Moves With You
La Cap Student Checking helps members ages 18–24 manage everyday spending with convenient banking tools, digital access, and valuable benefits.
Perfect for:
- Manage everyday spending
- Get paid early with direct deposit³
- Bank on campus, at work, and on the go
- Build healthy financial habits
- Enjoy perks like FREE BaZing for one year
Earn a $65 Bonus*
Open a new Student Checking Account and complete a few simple steps to earn $65.*
✓ Activate your debit card
✓ Enroll in online banking
✓ Turn on Round-Up
Requirements must be completed within 30 days.
Open an Account Add Student Checking
New member? Open an account. Already a member? Add Student Checking today!
Earn $65 in 3 Easy Steps
1. Open a Student Checking Account
Minimum opening deposit of $25.*
2. Get Connected
Activate your debit card and online banking.
3. Turn on Round-Up
Enroll within 30 days.
Receive your $65 bonus.*
Built for Student Life
- No Monthly Fees
- No Minimum Balance Requirement
- Debit Card Access
- Mobile & Online Banking
- FREE BaZing for One Year
- Up to 2-Day Early Direct Deposit³
- Financial Education Support
Open an Account Add Student Checking
New member? Open an account. Already a member? Add Student Checking today!
FREE BaZing for One Year
Enjoy cell phone protection, identity monitoring, fuel savings, local discounts, and more—included for your first year.
Money on Your Schedule
Get your paycheck up to two days early.3
Bank From Anywhere
Use La Cap’s mobile app to check balances, track spending, and manage your money wherever life takes you.
Your First Year of BaZing Is On Us
Student Checking includes one full year of BaZing at no cost. Enjoy valuable perks like:
- Cell phone protection
- Identity monitoring
- Fuel savings
- Local shopping and dining discounts
- Everyday savings
After your first year, BaZing is available for just $5.99 per month, and you can continue enjoying all of its benefits.4
Get Your Southeastern Debit Card
We've even partnered with Southeastern Louisiana University to become the official credit union partner of Southeastern Athletics. Show your school pride every time you pay with your SLU debit card—your go-to financial tool, packed with lion spirit. When opening your checking account, simply select "SLU Debit" as the card type you would like to order. You can also visit a La Cap branch to have your card printed on-site or call 1-800-522-2748 for assistance.
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1 The following applies to all La Cap Checking accounts: Membership is required a Regular or Minor Savings Account with a $5.00 par balance. The Teen Checking Account is designed for minors between the ages of 13-17 and requires a parent or legal guardian as joint owner on the account. The adult joint owner is responsible for all transactions conducted on the account. A debit card may be issued at the credit union’s discretion and may require additional parental consent. Online and mobile banking access may be limited based on age and service availability. Upon the minor reaching age 18, the account will automatically transition to the Student Checking Account. Account terms, fees, and services are subject to change in accordance with the credit union’s membership and account agreements. Some restrictions apply. Please contact a La Cap representative for additional details.
2 La Cap Student Checking is a non-dividend-bearing account. The minimum deposit to open is $25.00. The $2.00 monthly service charge for paper statements is waived when online consent to enroll in Electronic Statements (eStatements) is received. Effective Date: 01/01/26
3 You may receive access to your ACH credits up to 2 days early. We post ACH credits the day we receive them and when we receive them depends on the timing of the payer’s payment instructions. Federal holidays may delay availability. Early availability is not guaranteed and may vary from deposit to deposit.
4 BaZing is available with all La Cap Checking Accounts. The fee is $5.99 per month. Cell phone and personal identity protection are services provided by a third party and are subject to additional terms and conditions. Separate activation for these benefits is required. To activate identity monitoring, please go to www.bazing.com, log in, select Protection under Categories, and follow the easy sign-up steps. BaZing Fuel is subject to terms and conditions; see the BaZing Benefits Guide for details.
$65 Student Checking Bonus Offer*
To qualify for the $65 bonus, the member must open a new Student Checking Account and complete the required qualifying activities (debit card activation, activate online banking, and enrolling in the Round-Up program). The minimum deposit to open is $25.00. The member has 30 days to meet the qualifying activities to receive the bonus. The $65 bonus will be deposited into the member’s account within 30 days after all qualification requirements have been met. Limit one bonus per member. Accounts must be open and in good standing at the time the bonus is paid. La Capitol FCU reserves the right to modify or discontinue this promotion at any time without notice. Membership eligibility and account terms, conditions, fees, and disclosures apply. Contact the Credit Union for complete details.