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Welcome Stanford University students
Stanford Federal Credit Union is a full-service bank with one important difference—we were created to serve Stanford University students, alumni, faculty and staff.
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Open AccountStudent Platinum Cash Back Credit Card
The Student Platinum Cash Back card is a safe and easy way to start building credit. Enjoy a low 5% APR* and no fees for 5 years. Plus you’ll earn 1% cash back for every dollar spent (2% for restaurant and food delivery purchases!).
The Student Platinum Cash Back card is a safe and easy way to start building credit. Enjoy a low 5% APR* and no fees for 5 years. Plus you’ll earn 1% cash back for every dollar spent (2% for restaurant and food delivery purchases!).
Special offers for grads
Your credit union will help kick-off your career with special financial offers for new and recent Stanford University graduates.
- $100 grad gift with new checking
- Rewards credit card
- Auto loan
- Personal loan
Your credit union will help kick-off your career with special financial offers for new and recent Stanford University graduates.
- $100 grad gift with new checking
- Rewards credit card
- Auto loan
- Personal loan
Refer A Student
If you’re happy with your simply free Student Checking Account, we’d love for you to refer another Stanford University student and earn $25! When your friend opens a new Stanford FCU Student Checking Account, we’ll deposit $25 in each of your accounts by the next day.
If you’re happy with your simply free Student Checking Account, we’d love for you to refer another Stanford University student and earn $25! When your friend opens a new Stanford FCU Student Checking Account, we’ll deposit $25 in each of your accounts by the next day.
Financial Education
At Stanford Federal Credit Union, we want to empower you with the knowledge to make better financial decisions. We have interactive modules and calculators, personal assistance and financial tips to help turn you into a financial expert!
Real World Financial Tips:
- Grad Editionopens PDF file (May 2023)
- Tax Editionopens PDF file (March 2023)
At Stanford Federal Credit Union, we want to empower you with the knowledge to make better financial decisions. We have interactive modules and calculators, personal assistance and financial tips to help turn you into a financial expert!
Real World Financial Tips:
- Grad Editionopens PDF file (May 2023)
- Tax Editionopens PDF file (March 2023)
On Campus Financial Education
Mind Over Money provides all Stanford students with the knowledge and skills to develop healthy habits to be financially well during their time on the Farm and beyond. They offer workshops, an academic course (Wellness 183: Financial Wellness for a Healthy Long Life), online resources, and free one-on-one financial coaching.
Read our new Financial Life on The Farmopens PDF file newsletter with important financial information for Stanford students:
Mind Over Money provides all Stanford students with the knowledge and skills to develop healthy habits to be financially well during their time on the Farm and beyond. They offer workshops, an academic course (Wellness 183: Financial Wellness for a Healthy Long Life), online resources, and free one-on-one financial coaching.
Read our new Financial Life on The Farmopens PDF file newsletter with important financial information for Stanford students:
Personal Banker
You have your own Personal Banker to assist you with account opening, answering questions, and troubleshooting issues. Our goal is to help you do more and bank less! Our Contact Center is also available 24/7 to assist: 888.723.7328opens phone dialer.

Ronnie Singh
|Relationship Manager
| NMLS #2451234
Virtual Appointments
Schedule a 30-minute virtual appointment with your Relationship Manager Ronnie Singh: