18/65 savings Account

Whether you're building your first savings account or protecting the money you've worked hard to earn, HCU's 18/65 Savings Account provides a simple, secure way to save.

Designed for members under age 18 and age 65 or older, this account offers the benefits required under Massachusetts' 18/65 Law while helping you build healthy saving habits and prepare for what's next.

account features:

  • No monthly maintenance fees
  • Reduced or waived fees on certain services

Please Note:

  • Overdraft Protection is not available for this account
  • This account does not earn interest

Looking for an everyday checking account? 

Eligible members can also take advantage of our 18/65 Checking Account, designed with the same Massachusetts 18/65 protections.

Notice for members Under 18 or Over 65

In accordance with M.G.L. Chapter 171, Section 32B, also known as the 18/65 Law, Holyoke Credit Union provides eligible members under age 18 or age 65 and older with fee protections on qualifying savings accounts.

You must notify Holyoke Credit Union when opening your account, or anytime you become eligible, so these benefits can be applied to your account. If you believe you qualify, please visit any HCU branch or contact a member service representative for assistance.