Bank launches College Express Kit'
Honesdale Wayne Bank has created a neat package of services for college students the College Express Kit which helps the college student learn how to manage their finances with the assistance of their parents, and Wayne Bank’s kit of services. It is designed to offer financial solutions such as establishing the student’s checking account, held jointly with their parents, options for the parents to fund the account, and to view transactions online without having to wait for paper statements - all to help the student control their finances. The College Express Kit offers a suite of services, which includes real time account tracking and the ability to transfer money to the student’s account easily with the addition of Wayne Bank’s, Direct Link, online banking system and free online bill payment too. These services are free to Wayne Bank customers and another terrific reason to choose Wayne Bank is the availability of over 13,000 ATMs surcharge-free through the MoneyPass network and a Wayne Bank debit card. Bill Davis, Wayne Bank’s President and Chief Executive Officer stated, “The College Express kit offers college students the opportunity to learn and use a variety of financial tools available at Wayne Bank and most importantly, the parents can oversee and guide their child in the process.” It is simple to get started - stop in any Wayne Bank location with your college student to open a Simply Free Checking account and register for Wayne Bank’s Direct Link, online banking. This free service gives the parents access to the college student’s daily transactions too. If they are short on cash, the parent can transfer funds from their Wayne Bank checking account to their student’s account. On the other hand, if you have funds at another financial institution in a checking account, you can easily assess those funds through interbank transfers free of charge through Direct Link. In addition, this is a great opportunity for adults who have not taken the leap to use online banking to pay their bills, as it is a way to get familiar with the process, which is quite easy to do. Wayne Bank also has a credit card specifically available for college students the Visa College Rewards Credit Card, perfect for emergency funds, buying books or essentials and the opportunity for reward points. With Wayne Bank’s Visa credit cards, waynebank.com offers you online accessibility to your account transactions. Stop by your local Wayne Bank Community office in Wayne, Pike or Monroe County for more details or call 800-598-5002. Wayne Bank is a subsidiary of Norwood Financial Corp., Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender and serving Wayne, Pike and Monroe counties. The stock trades on the NASDAQ Global Market under the symbolNWFL.