Chequing Accounts
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From: BMO Bank of Montreal |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $4.00[1]
Waived If: Monthly balance of $1500 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: 10 per month
Transaction Fee: $0.60
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Third-party fees apply |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: No cheques. |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Fee waived for youth, students, and seniors.
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From: BMO Bank of Montreal |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $4.00[1]
Waived If: Monthly balance of $1500 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: 30 per month
Transaction Fee: $0.60
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50[2]
Personal Cheques: Third-party fees apply |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Fee waived for youth, students, and seniors. 2 One free E-Mail money transfer per month.
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From: BMO Bank of Montreal |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $13.95[1]
Waived If: Monthly balance of $2500 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: Unlimited
Transaction Fee: None
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50[2]
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50[3]
Personal Cheques: Third-party fees apply |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 $5.45 for youth and students. Free for seniors. 2 One free non-BMO ABM withdrawal per month. 3 Two free E-Mail money transfers per month.
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From: BMO Bank of Montreal |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $25.00[1]
Waived If: Monthly balance of $4500 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: Unlimited
Transaction Fee: None
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50[2]
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50[3]
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: Free |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 $16.50 for youth and students. $11.05 for seniors. 2 Ten free non-BMO ABM withdrawals per month. 3 Two free E-Mail money transfers per month.
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From: BMO Bank of Montreal |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: None
Waived If: Monthly balance of $0 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: None
Transaction Fee: $0.60[1]
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Third-party fees apply |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: $1.00 per month
Bank Book: $1.00 per month
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 $0.75 each time a cheque is drawn on the account.
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From: BMO Bank of Montreal |
| Annual Interest Rate: | Less than $25000: 0.050% $25000 to $59999.99: 0.150% More than $60000: 0.250% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: None
Waived If: Monthly balance of $0 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: None
Transaction Fee: $0.75[1]
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Third-party fees apply |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: $1.00 per month
Bank Book: $1.00 per month
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 $0.85 each time a cheque is drawn on the account.
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From: CIBC |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $12.95
Waived If: Never waived
Free Transactions: Unlimited
Transaction Fee: None
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Not possible.
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: Free |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
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From: CIBC |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $3.90
Waived If: Monthly balance of $1000 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: 20 per month
Transaction Fee: $0.60[1]
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Third-party fees apply |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: $2.50 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Waived for students.
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From: CIBC |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: Must be a full-time post-secondary student. |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: None
Waived If: Monthly balance of $0 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: Unlimited
Transaction Fee: None
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Third-party fees apply |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: $2.50 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
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From: ICICI Bank Canada |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $5.00
Waived If: Monthly balance of $100 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: None
Transaction Fee: $0.75[1]
Other Bank ABM Fee: $0.75
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $0.75
Foreign ABM Fee: $0.75
E-Mail Money Transfers: Not possible.
Personal Cheques: Not available. |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: $5.00 per month
Bank Book: Not possible.
View Cheques Online: $-2.00 per month
Cheque Image Return: $-2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 $1.50 for in-branch debit transactions. $10.00 to transfer money to another account if currency exchange is involved. $25.00 if it is not.
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From: Royal Bank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $30.00[1]
Waived If: Never waived
Free Transactions: Unlimited
Transaction Fee: None
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: $1.50 per month[2]
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 22.50 for those 60 or older. 2 Free if using paperless record keeping.
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From: Royal Bank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $30.00[1]
Waived If: Never waived
Free Transactions: Unlimited
Transaction Fee: None
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: Free[2]
Cheque Image Return: Free |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 22.50 for those 60 or older. 2 Free if using paperless record keeping.
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From: Royal Bank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $13.95
Waived If: Never waived
Free Transactions: Unlimited
Transaction Fee: None
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Not possible.
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: Free |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
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From: Royal Bank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $10.95[1]
Waived If: Never waived
Free Transactions: Unlimited
Transaction Fee: None
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Third-party fees apply |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Not possible.
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 6.95 for those 60 or older.
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From: Royal Bank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $4.00[1]
Waived If: Never waived
Free Transactions: 15 per month
Transaction Fee: $0.50
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Third-party fees apply |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Not possible.
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 $0 for those 60 or older.
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From: Royal Bank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: Must be a full-time post-secondary student. |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $10.95
Waived If: Never waived
Free Transactions: Unlimited
Transaction Fee: None
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Third-party fees apply |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Not possible.
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
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From: Royal Bank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: Must be a full-time post-secondary student. |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: None
Waived If: Never waived
Free Transactions: 25 per month
Transaction Fee: $0.50
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Third-party fees apply |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Not possible.
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
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From: Scotiabank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | Less than $10000: 0.000% $10000 to $24999.99: 0.025% More than $25000: 0.050% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $3.95
Waived If: Monthly balance of $2000 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: 15 per month
Transaction Fee: $0.65
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: $1.50 per month[1]
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Free if using paperless record keeping.
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From: Scotiabank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $3.95
Waived If: Never waived
Free Transactions: 12 per month
Transaction Fee: $0.65
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: $2.00 per month
View Cheques Online: $1.50 per month[1]
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Free if using paperless record keeping.
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From: Scotiabank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $7.00
Waived If: Never waived
Free Transactions: 50 per month
Transaction Fee: $0.65
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: $1.50 per month[1]
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Free if using paperless record keeping.
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From: Scotiabank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $9.95
Waived If: Never waived
Free Transactions: Unlimited
Transaction Fee: None
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: $1.50 per month[1]
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Free if using paperless record keeping.
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From: Scotiabank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $11.95
Waived If: Never waived
Free Transactions: 50 per month
Transaction Fee: $0.65
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: $1.50 per month[1]
Cheque Image Return: Free |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Free if using paperless record keeping.
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From: Scotiabank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: Must be a full-time post-secondary student. |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $1.25
Waived If: Monthly balance of $2000 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: Unlimited
Transaction Fee: None
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: $1.50 per month[1]
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Free if using paperless record keeping.
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From: Scotiabank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: 59 years old or older.
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: None
Waived If: Monthly balance of $0 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: Unlimited
Transaction Fee: None
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: $1.50 per month[1]
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Free if using paperless record keeping.
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From: TD Canada Trust |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $3.95
Waived If: Monthly balance of $1000 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: 10 per month
Transaction Fee: $0.65
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Third-party fees apply |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: $2.25 per month
View Cheques Online: $1.50 per month[1]
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Free if using paperless record keeping.
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From: TD Canada Trust |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $8.95[1]
Waived If: Monthly balance of $2000 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: 25 per month
Transaction Fee: $0.65
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Third-party fees apply |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: $2.25 per month
View Cheques Online: $1.50 per month[2]
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 No monthly fee for students. 2 Free if using paperless record keeping.
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From: TD Canada Trust |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $12.95
Waived If: Monthly balance of $3000 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: Unlimited
Transaction Fee: None
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Third-party fees apply |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: $2.25 per month
View Cheques Online: $1.50 per month[1]
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Free if using paperless record keeping.
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From: TD Canada Trust |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $24.95
Waived If: Monthly balance of $5000 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: Unlimited
Transaction Fee: None
Other Bank ABM Fee: None
US/Mexico ABM Fee: None
Foreign ABM Fee: None
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: $1.50 per month[1]
Cheque Image Return: Free |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Free if using paperless record keeping.
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From: TD Canada Trust |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: 60 years old or older.
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: None
Waived If: Monthly balance of $0 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: Unlimited
Transaction Fee: None
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: $1.50 per month[1]
Cheque Image Return: Free |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Free if using paperless record keeping.
Savings Accounts
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From: BMO Bank of Montreal |
| Annual Interest Rate: | Less than $60000: 1.000% More than $60000: 2.500% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Free Transactions: None
Transaction Fee: $0.85
Waived If: Never waived
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: $1.00 per month
Bank Book: $1.00 per month
View Cheques Online: No cheques.
Cheque Image Return: No cheques. |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
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From: CIBC |
| Annual Interest Rate: | Less than $1000: 0.100% $1000 to $2999.99: 0.100% $3000 to $4999.99: 0.250% More than $5000: 0.400% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Free Transactions: None[1]
Transaction Fee: $1.25[2]
Waived If: Never waived
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: $2.50 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 2 free transactions per month if 60 or older. 2 Fee waived for those 18 and younger.
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From: CIBC |
| Annual Interest Rate: | Less than $5000: 0.100% More than $5000: 2.250% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Free Transactions: 1 per month
Transaction Fee: $5.00
Waived If: Never waived
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: $2.50 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
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From: ICICI Bank Canada |
| Annual Interest Rate: | 3.400% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: You must have a bank account at another institution that allows you to write cheques to "link" with this account. |
| Fees: | Free Transactions: None
Transaction Fee: $0.75[1]
Waived If: Never waived
Other Bank ABM Fee: $0.75
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $0.75
Foreign ABM Fee: $0.75
E-Mail Money Transfers: Not possible.
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Not possible.
Bank Book: Not possible.
View Cheques Online: No cheques.
Cheque Image Return: No cheques. |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 $1.50 for in-branch debit transactions. $10.00 to transfer money to another account if currency exchange is involved. $25.00 if it is not.
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From: ICICI Bank Canada |
| Annual Interest Rate: | 2.500% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: You must have a bank account at another institution that allows you to write cheques to "link" with this account. |
| Fees: | Free Transactions: None
Transaction Fee: $0.75[1]
Waived If: Never waived
Other Bank ABM Fee: $0.75
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $0.75
Foreign ABM Fee: $0.75
E-Mail Money Transfers: Not possible.
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Not possible.
Bank Book: Not possible.
View Cheques Online: No cheques.
Cheque Image Return: No cheques. |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 $1.50 for in-branch debit transactions. $10.00 to transfer money to another account if currency exchange is involved. $25.00 if it is not.
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From: ICICI Bank Canada |
| Annual Interest Rate: | 2.500% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: 18 years old or younger.
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Free Transactions: None
Transaction Fee: $0.75[1]
Waived If: Never waived
Other Bank ABM Fee: $0.75
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $0.75
Foreign ABM Fee: $0.75
E-Mail Money Transfers: $-1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Not possible.
Bank Book: Not possible.
View Cheques Online: No cheques.
Cheque Image Return: No cheques. |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 $10.00 to transfer money to another account if currency exchange is involved. $25.00 if it is not.
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From: ING Direct |
| Annual Interest Rate: | 3.000% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: You must have a bank account at another institution that allows you to write cheques to "link" with this account. |
| Fees: | Free Transactions: Unlimited
Transaction Fee: None
Waived If: Monthly balance of $0 or more maintained.
Other Bank ABM Fee: None[1]
US/Mexico ABM Fee: Not possible.
Foreign ABM Fee: Not possible.
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Not possible.
Bank Book: Not possible.
View Cheques Online: No cheques.
Cheque Image Return: No cheques. |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 In addition, ING Direct will pay the fee charged by non-ING ABMs for up to four ABM transactions per month.
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From: ING Direct |
| Annual Interest Rate: | 3.000% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: You must have a bank account at another institution that allows you to write cheques to "link" with this account. |
| Fees: | Free Transactions: Unlimited
Transaction Fee: None
Waived If: Monthly balance of $0 or more maintained.
Other Bank ABM Fee: None[1]
US/Mexico ABM Fee: Not possible.
Foreign ABM Fee: Not possible.
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Not possible.
Bank Book: Not possible.
View Cheques Online: No cheques.
Cheque Image Return: No cheques. |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 In addition, ING Direct will pay the fee charged by non-ING ABMs for up to four ABM transactions per month.
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From: Royal Bank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | 2.750% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Free Transactions: None
Transaction Fee: $5.00[1]
Waived If: Never waived
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Not possible.
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Transfers between this account and other RBC accounts in your name are free.
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From: Royal Bank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | 2.750% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Free Transactions: None
Transaction Fee: $5.00[1]
Waived If: Never waived
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Not possible.
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Transfers between this account and other RBC accounts in your name are free.
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From: Royal Bank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | Less than $5000: 0.000% $5000 to $9999.99: 0.200% $10000 to $24999.99: 0.400% $25000 to $59999.99: 0.500% $60000 to $99999.99: 1.000% More than $100000: 1.500% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Free Transactions: 1 per month
Transaction Fee: $1.00[1]
Waived If: Never waived
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: $2.00 per month
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Cheques, transfers, withdrawals and in
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From: Royal Bank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | Less than $1000: 0.100% $1000 to $2999.99: 0.100% $3000 to $4999.99: 0.250% More than $5000: 0.400% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Free Transactions: 1 per month
Transaction Fee: $1.00[1]
Waived If: Never waived
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: $2.00 per month
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Cheques, transfers, withdrawals and in
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From: Royal Bank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | Less than $1000: 0.100% $1000 to $2999.99: 0.100% $3000 to $4999.99: 0.250% More than $5000: 0.400% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: 18 years old or younger.
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Free Transactions: 15 per month
Transaction Fee: $0.50
Waived If: Never waived
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
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From: Scotiabank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | Less than $5000: 0.025% $5000 to $9999.99: 0.050% $10000 to $24999.99: 0.100% $25000 to $59999.99: 0.200% $60000 to $74999.99: 0.400% More than $75000: 0.500% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Free Transactions: 2 per month
Transaction Fee: $1.25
Waived If: Never waived
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: $1.50 per month[2]
View Cheques Online: $1.50 per month[1]
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Free if using paperless record keeping. 2 Waived if you keep at least $500 in your account every day of the month.
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From: Scotiabank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | 2.250% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Free Transactions: 2 per month
Transaction Fee: $5.00[1]
Waived If: Never waived
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: $2.00 per month
Bank Book: Not possible.
View Cheques Online: No cheques.
Cheque Image Return: No cheques. |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Transfers between this account and other Scotia accounts are free.
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From: Scotiabank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | 0.100% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Free Transactions: None
Transaction Fee: $0.85
Waived If: Never waived
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: $1.50 per month[1]
View Cheques Online: $1.50 per month
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Waived if you keep at least $500 in your account every day of the month.
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From: Scotiabank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | 0.100% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: 18 years old or younger.
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Free Transactions: 20 per month
Transaction Fee: $0.65
Waived If: Never waived
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: $1.50 per month
Cheque Image Return: Free |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
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From: TD Canada Trust |
| Annual Interest Rate: | Less than $5000: 0.050% More than $5000: 0.250% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Free Transactions: 2 per month
Transaction Fee: $1.25
Waived If: Monthly balance of $25000 or more maintained.
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: $2.25 per month
Bank Book: $2.25 per month
View Cheques Online: $1.50 per month[1]
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Free if using paperless record keeping.
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From: TD Canada Trust |
| Annual Interest Rate: | Less than $5000: 0.050% More than $5000: 0.250% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Free Transactions: 2 per month
Transaction Fee: $1.25
Waived If: Monthly balance of $25000 or more maintained.
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: $2.25 per month
Bank Book: $2.25 per month
View Cheques Online: $1.50 per month[1]
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Free if using paperless record keeping.
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From: TD Canada Trust |
| Annual Interest Rate: | Less than $5000: 0.000% More than $5000: 2.250% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Free Transactions: 1 per month
Transaction Fee: $5.00
Waived If: Monthly balance of $25000 or more maintained.
Other Bank ABM Fee: $5.00
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $5.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: $1.50 per month[1]
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Free if using paperless record keeping.
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From: TD Canada Trust |
| Annual Interest Rate: | Less than $5000: 0.050% More than $5000: 0.250% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: 18 years old or younger.
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Free Transactions: Unlimited
Transaction Fee: None
Waived If: Monthly balance of $0 or more maintained.
Other Bank ABM Fee: $1.50
US/Mexico ABM Fee: $3.00
Foreign ABM Fee: $5.00
E-Mail Money Transfers: $1.50
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: $1.50 per month[1]
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Free if using paperless record keeping.
US Dollar Accounts
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From: BMO Bank of Montreal |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: None
Waived If: Monthly balance of $0 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: None
Transaction Fee: $0.60[1]
Personal Cheques: Third-party fees apply |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: $1.00 per month
Bank Book: $1.00 per month
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 $0.75 each time a cheque is drawn on the account.
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From: BMO Bank of Montreal |
| Annual Interest Rate: | Less than $25000: 0.050% $25000 to $59999.99: 0.100% More than $60000: 0.200% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: None
Waived If: Monthly balance of $0 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: None
Transaction Fee: $0.75[1]
Personal Cheques: Third-party fees apply |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: $1.00 per month
Bank Book: $1.00 per month
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 $0.85 each time a cheque is drawn on the account.
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From: BMO Bank of Montreal |
| Annual Interest Rate: | 0.500% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: None
Waived If: Monthly balance of $0 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: None
Transaction Fee: $0.85
Personal Cheques: Third-party fees apply |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: $1.00 per month
Bank Book: $1.00 per month
View Cheques Online: No cheques.
Cheque Image Return: No cheques. |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
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From: CIBC |
| Annual Interest Rate: | Less than $3000: 0.050% $3000 to $9999.99: 0.100% $10000 to $24999.99: 0.250% $25000 to $59999.99: 0.400% More than $60000: 0.500% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $2.00
Waived If: Never waived
Free Transactions: None[1]
Transaction Fee: $0.75
Personal Cheques: Third-party fees apply |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: $2.50 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 2 free transactions per month if 60 or older.
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From: ICICI Bank Canada |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $5.00
Waived If: Monthly balance of $100 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: None
Transaction Fee: $0.75[1]
Personal Cheques: Not available. |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Not possible.
Bank Book: Not possible.
View Cheques Online: $-2.00 per month
Cheque Image Return: $-2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 $1.50 for in-branch debit transactions. $10.00 to transfer money to another account if currency exchange is involved. $25.00 if it is not.
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From: ICICI Bank Canada |
| Annual Interest Rate: | 2.500% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: You must have a bank account at another institution that allows you to write cheques to "link" with this account. |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: None
Waived If: Monthly balance of $0 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: None
Transaction Fee: $0.75[1]
Personal Cheques: Not available. |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Not possible.
Bank Book: Not possible.
View Cheques Online: No cheques.
Cheque Image Return: No cheques. |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 $1.50 for in-branch debit transactions. $10.00 to transfer money to another account if currency exchange is involved. $25.00 if it is not.
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From: ICICI Bank Canada |
| Annual Interest Rate: | 2.500% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: You must have a bank account at another institution that allows you to write cheques to "link" with this account. |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: None
Waived If: Monthly balance of $0 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: None
Transaction Fee: $0.75[1]
Personal Cheques: Not available. |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Not possible.
Bank Book: Not possible.
View Cheques Online: No cheques.
Cheque Image Return: No cheques. |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 $1.50 for in-branch debit transactions. $10.00 to transfer money to another account if currency exchange is involved. $25.00 if it is not.
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From: ICICI Bank Canada |
| Annual Interest Rate: | 2.500% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: 18 years old or younger
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: None
Waived If: Monthly balance of $0 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: None
Transaction Fee: $0.75[1]
Personal Cheques: Not available. |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Not possible.
Bank Book: Not possible.
View Cheques Online: No cheques.
Cheque Image Return: No cheques. |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 $10.00 to transfer money to another account if currency exchange is involved. $25.00 if it is not.
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From: ING Direct |
| Annual Interest Rate: | 1.750% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: You must have a bank account at another institution that allows you to write cheques to "link" with this account. |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: None
Waived If: Monthly balance of $0 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: Unlimited
Transaction Fee: None
Personal Cheques: Third-party fees apply |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Not possible.
Bank Book: Not possible.
View Cheques Online: No cheques.
Cheque Image Return: No cheques. |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
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From: Royal Bank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | 1.500% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: None
Waived If: Monthly balance of $0 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: 1 per month
Transaction Fee: $3.00
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Not possible.
View Cheques Online: No cheques.
Cheque Image Return: No cheques. |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
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From: Royal Bank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | This account pays no interest |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $2.00
Waived If: Never waived
Free Transactions: 6 per month
Transaction Fee: $0.75
Personal Cheques: Third-party fees apply |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: $2.00 per month
View Cheques Online: Free
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
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From: Scotiabank |
| Annual Interest Rate: | Less than $1000: 0.000% $1000 to $4999.99: 0.050% $5000 to $9999.99: 0.100% $10000 to $24999.99: 0.200% $25000 to $59999.99: 0.350% More than $60000: 0.500% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $1.00
Waived If: Monthly balance of $200 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: 2 per month
Transaction Fee: $0.60
Personal Cheques: Free |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Not possible.
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: No cheques.
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
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From: TD Canada Trust |
| Annual Interest Rate: | Less than $5000: 0.050% $5000 to $24999.99: 0.100% More than $25000: 0.250% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: None
Waived If: Monthly balance of $0 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: None
Transaction Fee: $1.00[1]
Personal Cheques: Third-party fees apply |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: $2.25 per month[2]
Bank Book: $2.25 per month[2]
View Cheques Online: $1.50 per month[3]
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Waived if balance is at least $1000 2 Waived if balance is at least $200. 3 Free if using paperless record keeping.
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From: TD Canada Trust |
| Annual Interest Rate: | Less than $5000: 0.050% $5000 to $24999.99: 0.100% More than $25000: 0.250% |
| Requirements: | Age Restriction: None
Other Restrictions: None |
| Fees: | Monthly Fee: $4.95
Waived If: Monthly balance of $3000 or more maintained.
Free Transactions: None
Transaction Fee: None
Personal Cheques: Third-party fees apply |
| Record Keeping: | Paperless: Free
Monthly Statement: Free
Bank Book: Free
View Cheques Online: $1.50 per month[1]
Cheque Image Return: $2.00 per month |
| Online: | Website: Click here |
1 Free if using paperless record keeping.
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