[Economy 365]

Applications for the Youth Future Savings Account close today, July 3.

Individuals aged 19 to 34 can apply today, regardless of their birth year.

The Youth Future Savings Account is a three-year maturity, flexible installment savings product that allows deposits of up to 500,000 won per month.

Account holders can receive government contributions and tax exemptions on interest income. Additionally, those who meet specific requirements can benefit from credit score bonuses and preferential interest rates for participating in financial counseling.

Since its launch, the number of applicants has exceeded 2 million, showing a much faster subscription rate than the Youth Leap Account.

Once applicants are confirmed as eligible following a qualification review, they can open their accounts from July 27 to August 7.

For this initial recruitment period only, existing Youth Leap Account holders may switch to the Youth Future Savings Account.

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