The Finance Algorithm
Heritage

Youth Target Bonus Account

Help your child establish good saving habits with a Heritage Kids Bank Account.

Savings & transaction accountsBank updated 13 Aug 2026
At a glance
Base rate
0.01%
Bonus rate
4.24%
Up to
4.25%
§ 01 — Rates · 2
TypeApplies toTermBandRateComparisonConditions
BonusBonus Interest applied if at least one deposit and no withdrawals are made during the month. Bonus Interest is calculated on minimum monthly balance.$1+4.24%paid every 1 mo; Bonus interest will be applied to all balances if at least one deposit and no withdrawals are made
Variable$1+0.01%paid every 1 mo
§ 02 — Fees · 15
FeeTypeAmountWhenNotes
Document/Record search feeEvent$12For record searches, traces, supplying copy of details of transactions (including Visa card transaction slips) at your request on your account
Heritage Bank ChequeEvent$10
Inactive Account Administration FeeEvent$20
Overdraft Reference FeeEvent$10
SMS ServicesEvent$0.25
StatementsEvent$1For the second and subsequent statement issued during a month, or when a statement is issued on your account at your request at any time before the next statement issuing due date
Transaction listingEvent$5When a transaction listing between two given dates is issued on your account
Paper Based Statement FeeOther$3Fee is charged for each paper statement issued as per your account statement cycle. Excludes eStatements which are free of charge.
Manual transfer to another financial institutionTransaction$4Charged per manual transfer to another financial institution including People's Choice branded accounts.
Manual transfer to another Heritage AccountTransaction$2.50
RTGS payment/transfer to your accountTransaction$10
Telegraphic transfer within AustraliaTransaction$30
Telegraphic transferTransaction$15performed via Heritage Online or the Mobile Banking App
Telegraphic transferTransaction$30transfer to a country in accepted currency (for example, USD to the United States)
Telegraphic transferTransaction$50Sent in AUD to a country with different currency
§ 03 — Features
Digital bankingUnlimited transactionsHeritage Credits
  • · Electronic or Physical statements provided
  • · $0 account keeping fees
  • · Backed by the Government Deposit Guarantee for deposits up to $250,000
  • · SMS Services
§ 04 — Eligibility & limits
  • · Minimum balance $1
  • · Opening balance $1

Published by People First and Heritage Bank under the Consumer Data Right, last changed by them on 13 Aug 2026. Figures are shown as the institution publishes them and can change without notice; confirm on their site before applying. The Finance Algorithm earns nothing from any product listed here.