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Easiest Extra Credit Students Will Get All Year!

Earn $1501 with a new Simple Checking for Students account in just two steps!

Open Your Account

Open a new Simple Checking for Students account with a $10 minimum deposit.

Available to new Cambridge Savings Bank checking customers only. Not available to customers who currently hold or have held a CSB personal checking account within the last 12 months.

What to bring:

  • Provide verification of identification.
  • Present a Student ID or other proof of current student status.

Earn Your Bonus

Step One

Use Your Debit Card

  • Make at least 15 qualifying purchases per month using your CSB Debit Mastercard® within the first 2 full calendar months after your account is opened and funded1

Please note:

  • Purchases must post to your account within the 2-month qualification period
  • ATM transactions, cash advances, and person-to-person transfers do not qualify

Tip: Everyday purchases like coffee, groceries, or streaming subscriptions all count. Use your card with Apple Pay®, Google Pay®, or Samsung Pay® to make it even easier. Not sure where your money goes each month? Try our How Much Am I Spending? calculator.

Step Two

Go Paperless

  • Enroll in eStatements through CSB Online or Mobile Banking within 2 months of account opening.

GET ALL THESE BENEFITS!

minimum balance

Start with just $10 and enjoy no monthly minimum balance requirement

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Pay $0 monthly maintenance service charge

Make Transfer

Send money easily with Zelle®

Account Features

  • mobile phone

    Easy Mobile Payments

    Use your CSB Debit Mastercard with Apple Pay®, Google Pay®, or Samsung Pay®.

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  • credit card

    CSB Debit Mastercard®

    Shop in-store, online, or on the go — your convenient CSB Debit Mastercard® makes it easy to pay for everyday purchases without spending more than you have.

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  • devices

    Free Online and Mobile Banking

    Manage your finances effortlessly, anytime, anywhere. From paying bills to making deposits – all you need is your mobile device.
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  • atm

    ATM Surcharge Refunds

    Get up to $12 in refunds each month for non-CSB ATM surcharges2

  • gear

    Money Management Tools

    See all of your accounts in one place, visualize your spending, set budgets, track trends, manage debts, and monitor your net worth — giving you a complete financial picture so you can make smarter decisions for your future.

    Learn More
  • odometer

    Stay in the Know with our Credit Score Tool

    With our Credit Score tool, you can get free and instant access to your credit score and report, as well as personalized tips on how to improve or maintain a good score.
    Learn More

When Will I Receive My $1501 Bonus?

Your bonus will be credited to your account within 2 months of completing the qualification period.

For example, if you open and fund your account in April, your qualifying months are May and June— and your bonus will be credited by August 31.

Don't forget! You must also enroll in eStatements through CSB Online or Mobile Banking within 2 months of account opening to qualify for your bonus.


Ready to get started?

Must be 18 or older to apply online. Under 18? We'd love to meet you — visit us at any branch.

Open Your Account Online


We'd Love to Meet You in Person!

Swing by any branch and we'll help you open your account.

Visit your nearest CSB branch