University of Western Ontario students

Desjardins Credit Union is honoured to contribute to the education and financial well-being of students at the University of Western Ontario and has designed a range of financial services especially for students.

Desjardins Optimum Student Account	Account specially designed to meet UWO students' needs.
Student Savings Account	Redeemable 12-month investment offered exclusively to college and university students.
Membership and the Desjardins Access Card	Access to all Desjardins products and services and over 3,000 points of service and ATMs.
VISA Desjardins FOR STUDENTS ONLY card	An excellent way to establish a credit history. No annual fee, no transaction fee and ZERO liability in case of fraud.
Student Advantage Line of Credit	For full-time and part-time vocational, college and university students. No age limit.
Financing for computer purchases	Second, separate credit limit on your VISA Desjardins card that can help you purchase a computer.
Accord D Desjardins financing	Financing method that compares favourably to personal loans and lets you carry out a multitude of personal projects.

How to save	Foolproof tips to help you save money quickly so you can achieve your wildest dreams. Find out more about how to save.
Managing credit	Though it's good to have access to various credit sources, such as credit cards, lines of credit or loans, it’s also important to understand the related risks. Find out more about managing credit.
Making a budget	Drawing up a budget will show you what your expenses are and how much you have left over to save and invest. Find out more about making a budget.
Avoid fraud	Tips on how to avoid credit and debit card fraud. Find out more about how to avoid fraud.
Be a better consumer	Find out how to become a better consumer and learn what Desjardins is doing to promote sustainable development. Find out more about how to be a better consumer.
All about investments	Various types of investments tailored to your investor profile and tips on investment strategies. Find out more about investments.
Life insurance and prevention	To help you stay healthy and prevent accidents, Desjardins Financial Security has put together a few seasonal tips. Find out more about life insurance and prevention.