RACINE — Noe Hernandez, a Horlick High School junior wearing a furry hat, couldn’t have been more excited Friday.
Normally, he has to ask his parents for a ride to an Educators Credit Union branch to deposit or withdraw money. Now, he only has to go to the school cafeteria.
A new ECU branch opened Friday inside Horlick. Students can open a bank account there or transfer cash.
Frasher
“This is a full-on financial institution,” said Victor Frasher, ECU director of community engagement.
Students won’t have to pay transaction fees if they have an account with ECU, as they have to pay every time they use the in-school ATM.
“Oh yes! That makes this so much easier!” Hernandez said Friday while standing inside the new branch — which shares a space with the new school store, the…
