{"id":819251,"date":"2019-11-28T10:17:33","date_gmt":"2019-11-28T15:17:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/?p=819251"},"modified":"2026-10-05T12:21:18","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T16:21:18","slug":"scotiabank-chequing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/chequing-accounts\/scotiabank-chequing","title":{"rendered":"Compare Scotiabank chequing accounts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scotiabank is one of the largest banks in Canada, offering a variety of personal accounts for everyday spending. Explore the best Scotiabank chequing account options based on fees and standout features, and compare alternatives to Scotiabank chequing accounts.<\/p><h3>Compare Scotiabank chequing accounts<\/h3><table class=\"luna-table luna-table--responsiveList\"><thead class=\"luna-table__header\"><tr><th style=\"width: 20%;\" scope=\"col\">Chequing account<\/th><th style=\"width: 10%;\" scope=\"col\">Monthly fee<\/th><th style=\"width: 15%;\" scope=\"col\">Fee wavier minimum balance<\/th><th style=\"width: 15%;\" scope=\"col\">Free monthly transactions<\/th><th style=\"width: 15%;\" scope=\"col\">Interac e-Transfers<\/th><th style=\"width: 25%;\" scope=\"col\">ATM fees<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Basic bank account<\/strong><\/td><td>$3.95<\/td><td>N\/A<\/td><td>18\/month ($1.25 each thereafter)<\/td><td>$1 per e-Transfer (if your free transactions run out)<\/td><td><ul><li>$1.50 per non-Scotiabank ABM (Interac network) withdrawal in Canada<\/li><li>$3 per non-Scotiabank ABM withdrawal (Visa or PLUS network) in Canada and the US<\/li><li>$5 elsewhere<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Basic Plus Bank Account<\/strong><\/td><td>$0 or $11.95<\/td><td>$3,000<\/td><td>25\/month ($1.25 each thereafter)<\/td><td>$1 per e-Transfer (if your free transactions run out)<\/td><td><ul><li>$2 per non-Scotiabank ABM (Interac network) withdrawal in Canada<\/li><li>$3 per non-Scotiabank ABM withdrawal (Visa or PLUS network) in Canada and the US<\/li><li>$5 elsewhere<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Preferred Package<\/strong><\/td><td>$0 or $16.95<\/td><td>$4,000<\/td><td>unlimited<\/td><td>Unlimited<\/td><td><ul><li>1 free non-Scotiabank ABM in Canada withdrawal per month ($1.50 afterwards)<\/li><li>$3 per non-Scotiabank ABM withdrawal (Visa or PLUS network) in Canada and the US<\/li><li>$5 elsewhere<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Preferred Package for Students and Youth<\/strong><\/td><td>$0<\/td><td>N\/A<\/td><td>unlimited<\/td><td>Unlimited<\/td><td><ul><li>$2 per non-Scotiabank ABM (Interac network) withdrawal in Canada<\/li><li>$3 per non-Scotiabank ABM withdrawal (Visa or PLUS network) in Canada and the US<\/li><li>$5 elsewhere<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Ultimate Package<\/strong><\/td><td>$0 or $30.95<\/td><td>$6,000<\/td><td>unlimited<\/td><td>Unlimited<\/td><td><ul><li>$0 non-Scotiabank ABM withdrawals in Canada and Visa or PLUS ABMs outside Canada<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div class=\"content tableWithFilters\n         topFiltersEnabled\n        \n         best-cards-table-container\" id=\"comparison-table\" data-section=\"table\" data-niche=\"CAFSA-CHQ\">\n    <div class=\"tableWithFilters__tableTop\">\n            <\/div>\n            <div id=\"portal-table-top-filters-modal\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"contentWrapper tableWithFilters__contentWrapper\">\n    <div class=\"tableWithFilters__table content\">\n    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It comes with 18\/month free transactions, free Interac e-Transfers and access to one of the largest international ATM networks of the Big Five Banks, with over 3,500 ATMs in Canada alone through the Global ATM Alliance.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"pros-cons\"><button class=\"pros-cons__summary\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"pros-cons__4ebc31b7-5ec5-4733-b693-5e385de75f49\">\n\t\t\tPros &amp; cons\n\t\t\t<svg class=\"luna-icon pros-cons__indicator\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#chevron-down\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><div class=\"pros-cons__details\" id=\"pros-cons__4ebc31b7-5ec5-4733-b693-5e385de75f49\"><div><h4 class=\"pros-cons__heading\">Pros<\/h4><ul class=\"pros-cons__list pros-cons__list--pros\"><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGet 18\/month free transactions\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$0 Interac eTransfers\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGet 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class=\"score__value\">6.7<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--standard\">        Standard      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"product-info_name combined-column-header\"><span class=\"nameLink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/chequing-accounts\/scotiabank-chequing\/scotiabank-basic-plus-bank-account-review\" target=\"_blank\" data-component-id=\"1014\" data-component-version=\"1\">Scotiabank Basic Plus Bank Account<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                            first-row\n                                                                                                                        default-sort-descending\" data-mobile=\"hide\" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"1\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_cafsa_chq_finder_score\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Finder Score\"><style>@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}<\/style><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('cafsa-chq')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--standard\"><span class=\"score__value\">6.7<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--standard\">        Standard      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                                                rounded-top-left\n                                                                                rounded-bottom-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                            \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"2\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_monthly_fee_large\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Monthly Account Fee\"><span class=\"detail-highlight\">$11.95<\/span><br> (can be waived)<span class=\"table-popover\" rel=\"popover\" data-content=\"Monthly account fee waived if you have at least $3,000 in your account at all times.\" data-original-title=\"\" tabindex=\"0\"><\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"3\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_transaction_fee_large\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Free Transactions\"><span class=\"detail-highlight\">25\/month<\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                rounded-top-right\n                                                                                rounded-bottom-right\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"4\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_etransfer_fee_large\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"e-Transfer Fee\"><span class=\"detail-highlight\">$0<\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__cta coa-data cta-column-count-4 \"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"js-comparison-table__save-button comparison-table__save-button\" aria-label=\"Save\" aria-pressed=\"false\" title=\"Save\"><\/button><a data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":6.7,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"c8f871f6-c308-43db-92a7-465b1987a57c\"}' data-component-id=\"1026\" data-component-version=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/redirect\/ca\/chequing-accounts\/scotiabank-basic-plus-bank-account-ca-secure.html?nb=1&amp;src_country=ca&amp;redirect_tracking_params=%7B%22placement_type%22%3A%22best-card%22%2C%22site%22%3A%22CAFSA-CHQ%22%2C%22fieldset%22%3A%22best_ca_chequing_accounts%22%2C%22template%22%3A%22comparison%22%2C%22category_id%22%3A%22f664dee6-ef15-4329-8e90-dd80c7e735c7%22%2C%22category_name%22%3A%22Best%2Bcards%2B-%2BScotiabank%2Bchequing%2Baccounts%22%2C%22is_sorted%22%3A%220%22%2C%22is_filtered%22%3A%220%22%2C%22cta_render_ts%22%3A%221793945351%22%2C%22position%22%3A%222%22%2C%22offer_id%22%3A%2224037%22%2C%22niche_code%22%3A%22CAFSA-CHQ%22%2C%22product_id%22%3A%22c8f871f6-c308-43db-92a7-465b1987a57c%22%2C%22product_name%22%3A%22Scotiabank%2BBasic%2BPlus%2BBank%2BAccount%22%2C%22post_id%22%3A%22819251%22%2C%22post_path%22%3A%22chequing-accounts%252Fscotiabank-chequing%22%2C%22post_country%22%3A%22ca%22%7D\" class=\"luna-button luna-button--success luna-button--medium has-margin-bottom-xsmall button--cta\" title=\"Go to Scotiabank's site\">Go to site<\/a><a href=\"#\" class=\"comparison-table__more-button\" title=\"Read more about Scotiabank Basic Plus Bank Account\" data-component-id=\"1003\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":6.7,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"c8f871f6-c308-43db-92a7-465b1987a57c\"}' data-custom-event-active=\"true\"><svg class=\"luna-icon\"><use href=\"#info\"><\/use><\/svg><span>View details<\/span><\/a><div class=\"luna-form__selection comparison-table__compareField\"><fieldset><legend class=\"compare-box__legend\">Compare product selection<\/legend><input class=\"luna-checkbox\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"compare-product-0000000002-c8f871f6-c308-43db-92a7-465b1987a57c\" value=\"c8f871f6-c308-43db-92a7-465b1987a57c\" name=\"productID\" _productname=\"@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}                        \t               6.7                    Standard                                            Scotiabank Basic Plus Bank Account            \" _productimg=\"\/product\/\" data-custom-event-active=\"true\" data-component-id=\"1004\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":6.7,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"c8f871f6-c308-43db-92a7-465b1987a57c\"}'><label class=\"luna-label\" for=\"compare-product-0000000002-c8f871f6-c308-43db-92a7-465b1987a57c\">Compare<\/label><\/fieldset><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__expander js-comparison-table__expander hide sidepeek-modal-slider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__content\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close-wrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close js-expander-trigger\" aria-label=\"Close modal\"><svg class=\"luna-icon sidepeek-modal-slider__close-icon\"><use href=\"#x\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><\/div><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><div class=\"comparison-table__expander--fetching center-over\"><div class=\"relativeloading-pulse__box loading-pulse__box-notext\"><span class=\"loading-pulse loading-pulse--medium loading-pulse--primary\">loading<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"best-card__container\"><div class=\"best-card__content\"><div class=\"why-we-like-it\"><h4 class=\"why-we-like-it__heading\">Why we like it<\/h4><p class=\"why-we-like-it__content\">The Scotiabank Basic Plus Bank Account gives you a little more flexibility than the Basic plan, with 25\/month free transactions instead of 12. This includes debit purchases, bill payments and Interac e-Transfers, making it a solid fit for people who bank moderately but don't need unlimited usage. And, if you maintain a minimum daily closing balance of $3,000 for the entire month, your monthly fee of $11.95 will be waived.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"pros-cons\"><button class=\"pros-cons__summary\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"pros-cons__c8f871f6-c308-43db-92a7-465b1987a57c\">\n\t\t\tPros &amp; cons\n\t\t\t<svg class=\"luna-icon pros-cons__indicator\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#chevron-down\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><div class=\"pros-cons__details\" id=\"pros-cons__c8f871f6-c308-43db-92a7-465b1987a57c\"><div><h4 class=\"pros-cons__heading\">Pros<\/h4><ul class=\"pros-cons__list pros-cons__list--pros\"><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMonthly fee can be waived\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMore free transactions than the Basic Account\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGood for moderate users who want more flexibility\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div><h4 class=\"pros-cons__heading\">Cons<\/h4><ul class=\"pros-cons__list pros-cons__list--cons\"><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMonthly fee may be high if it's not waived\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExtra usage fees can add up\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><h3 id=\"scotiabank-preferred-package\" class=\"best-card__header\">Scotiabank Preferred Package<\/h3><table class=\"best-cards-table comparison-table f1-clarity-header has-sidepeek js-paginated-table-sorter paginated-table-sorter    has-combined-column-header  combined-column-header-grid js-calculator-table rewards--container loyalty-rewards--container\" id=\"comparison-table-0000000000-3\" data-has-sidepeek=\"true\" data-rendered-as=\"best-cards\" data-niche=\"cafsa-chq\" data-table-record-type=\"product\"><tbody><tr data-product-id=\"34e22551-d045-4451-8495-3962ed302fb2\" data-provider-id=\"2237afce-e1d0-48c8-91bf-b10ba8201a29\" data-product-name=\"Scotiabank Preferred Package\" data-provider-name=\"Scotiabank\" class=\"grid-column-count-4  mobile-column-count-3 mobile-row-count-3  js-comparison-table__row  \"><td class=\"comparison-table__name combined-column-header   f1-clarity-header\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/chequing-accounts\/scotiabank-chequing\/scotiabank-preferred-package-review\" data-component-id=\"1003\" data-component-version=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSI5IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjUiIHN0eWxlPSJiYWNrZ3JvdW5kLWNvbG9yOiAjRjVGNkY3OyIvPg==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/6abd12222b8d0.svg\" alt=\"Scotiabank logo\" class=\"lazysizes\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><div class=\"finder-score-container\"><style>@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}<\/style><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('cafsa-chq')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--great\"><span class=\"score__value\">8.6<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--great\">        Great      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"product-info_name combined-column-header\"><span class=\"nameLink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/chequing-accounts\/scotiabank-chequing\/scotiabank-preferred-package-review\" target=\"_blank\" data-component-id=\"1014\" data-component-version=\"1\">Scotiabank Preferred Package<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                            first-row\n                                                                                                                        default-sort-descending\" data-mobile=\"hide\" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"1\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_cafsa_chq_finder_score\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Finder Score\"><style>@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}<\/style><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('cafsa-chq')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--great\"><span class=\"score__value\">8.6<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--great\">        Great      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                                                rounded-top-left\n                                                                                rounded-bottom-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                            \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"2\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_monthly_fee_large\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Monthly Account Fee\"><span class=\"detail-highlight\">$16.95<\/span><br> (can be waived)<span class=\"table-popover\" rel=\"popover\" data-content=\"The monthly account fee will be waived if you have at least $4,000 in your account at all times.\" data-original-title=\"\" tabindex=\"0\"><\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"3\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_transaction_fee_large\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Free Transactions\"><span class=\"detail-highlight\">Unlimited<\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                rounded-top-right\n                                                                                rounded-bottom-right\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"4\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_etransfer_fee_large\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"e-Transfer Fee\"><span class=\"detail-highlight\">$0<\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__feature--longtext comparison-table__feature--offer sorter-false \" data-sortvalue=\"\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper comparison-table__product-offer js-calculator-table-value\" data-heading=\"Default Offer\"><svg class=\"luna-icon\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Special offer\"><use href=\"#gift\"><\/use><\/svg><span class=\"offer-content\">\n                Earn up to $1,000 when you bundle a Preferred Package, savings account, and credit card. <b>Valid until March 4, 2027<\/b>. T&amp;Cs apply.\n            <\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__cta coa-data cta-column-count-4 \"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"js-comparison-table__save-button comparison-table__save-button\" aria-label=\"Save\" aria-pressed=\"false\" title=\"Save\"><\/button><a data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":8.6,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"34e22551-d045-4451-8495-3962ed302fb2\"}' data-component-id=\"1026\" data-component-version=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/redirect\/ca\/chequing-accounts\/scotiabank-preferred-package-ca-secure.html?nb=1&amp;src_country=ca&amp;redirect_tracking_params=%7B%22placement_type%22%3A%22best-card%22%2C%22site%22%3A%22CAFSA-CHQ%22%2C%22fieldset%22%3A%22best_ca_chequing_accounts%22%2C%22template%22%3A%22comparison%22%2C%22category_id%22%3A%22f664dee6-ef15-4329-8e90-dd80c7e735c7%22%2C%22category_name%22%3A%22Best%2Bcards%2B-%2BScotiabank%2Bchequing%2Baccounts%22%2C%22is_sorted%22%3A%220%22%2C%22is_filtered%22%3A%220%22%2C%22cta_render_ts%22%3A%221793945351%22%2C%22position%22%3A%223%22%2C%22offer_id%22%3A%2224036%22%2C%22niche_code%22%3A%22CAFSA-CHQ%22%2C%22product_id%22%3A%2234e22551-d045-4451-8495-3962ed302fb2%22%2C%22product_name%22%3A%22Scotiabank%2BPreferred%2BPackage%22%2C%22post_id%22%3A%22819251%22%2C%22post_path%22%3A%22chequing-accounts%252Fscotiabank-chequing%22%2C%22post_country%22%3A%22ca%22%7D\" class=\"luna-button luna-button--success luna-button--medium has-margin-bottom-xsmall button--cta\" title=\"Go to Scotiabank's site\">Go to site<\/a><a href=\"#\" class=\"comparison-table__more-button\" title=\"Read more about Scotiabank Preferred Package\" data-component-id=\"1003\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":8.6,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"34e22551-d045-4451-8495-3962ed302fb2\"}' data-custom-event-active=\"true\"><svg class=\"luna-icon\"><use href=\"#info\"><\/use><\/svg><span>View details<\/span><\/a><div class=\"luna-form__selection comparison-table__compareField\"><fieldset><legend class=\"compare-box__legend\">Compare product selection<\/legend><input class=\"luna-checkbox\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"compare-product-0000000002-34e22551-d045-4451-8495-3962ed302fb2\" value=\"34e22551-d045-4451-8495-3962ed302fb2\" name=\"productID\" _productname=\"@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}                        \t               8.6                    Great                                            Scotiabank Preferred Package            \" _productimg=\"\/product\/\" data-custom-event-active=\"true\" data-component-id=\"1004\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":8.6,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"34e22551-d045-4451-8495-3962ed302fb2\"}'><label class=\"luna-label\" for=\"compare-product-0000000002-34e22551-d045-4451-8495-3962ed302fb2\">Compare<\/label><\/fieldset><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__expander js-comparison-table__expander hide sidepeek-modal-slider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__content\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close-wrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close js-expander-trigger\" aria-label=\"Close modal\"><svg class=\"luna-icon sidepeek-modal-slider__close-icon\"><use href=\"#x\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><\/div><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><div class=\"comparison-table__expander--fetching center-over\"><div class=\"relativeloading-pulse__box loading-pulse__box-notext\"><span class=\"loading-pulse loading-pulse--medium loading-pulse--primary\">loading<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"best-card__container\"><div class=\"best-card__content\"><div class=\"why-we-like-it\"><h4 class=\"why-we-like-it__heading\">Why we like it<\/h4><p class=\"why-we-like-it__content\">The Scotiabank Preferred Package is Scotiabank's most popular chequing account as it offers unlimited debit transactions and unlimited e-Transfers for the low monthly fee of $16.95. Customers also enjoy added benefits such as rebates on select Scotia credit cards and the option to waive the monthly fee by maintaining a minimum daily closing balance of $4,000 or setting up recurring payments to an eligible Scotiabank mortgage.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"pros-cons\"><button class=\"pros-cons__summary\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"pros-cons__34e22551-d045-4451-8495-3962ed302fb2\">\n\t\t\tPros &amp; cons\n\t\t\t<svg class=\"luna-icon pros-cons__indicator\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#chevron-down\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><div class=\"pros-cons__details\" id=\"pros-cons__34e22551-d045-4451-8495-3962ed302fb2\"><div><h4 class=\"pros-cons__heading\">Pros<\/h4><ul class=\"pros-cons__list pros-cons__list--pros\"><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEarn a welcome bonus of up to $1,000\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUnlimited everyday banking transactions\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOptions to waive the monthly fee\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFirst year annual fee rebate on select credit cards\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div><h4 class=\"pros-cons__heading\">Cons<\/h4><ul class=\"pros-cons__list pros-cons__list--cons\"><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBalance waiver threshold may be too high for some\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHigh monthly fee\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><h3 id=\"scotiabank-preferred-package-for-students-and-youth\" class=\"best-card__header\">Scotiabank Preferred Package for Students and Youth<\/h3><table class=\"best-cards-table comparison-table f1-clarity-header has-sidepeek js-paginated-table-sorter paginated-table-sorter    has-combined-column-header  combined-column-header-grid js-calculator-table rewards--container loyalty-rewards--container\" id=\"comparison-table-0000000000-4\" data-has-sidepeek=\"true\" data-rendered-as=\"best-cards\" data-niche=\"cafsa-chq\" data-table-record-type=\"product\"><tbody><tr data-product-id=\"1215fd02-6802-4236-81e7-51d8d7ce76b0\" data-provider-id=\"2237afce-e1d0-48c8-91bf-b10ba8201a29\" data-product-name=\"Scotiabank Preferred Package for Students and Youth\" data-provider-name=\"Scotiabank\" class=\"grid-column-count-4  mobile-column-count-3 mobile-row-count-3  js-comparison-table__row  \"><td class=\"comparison-table__name combined-column-header   f1-clarity-header\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/chequing-accounts\/scotiabank-chequing\/scotiabank-preferred-package-for-students-and-youth-review\" data-component-id=\"1003\" data-component-version=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSI5IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjUiIHN0eWxlPSJiYWNrZ3JvdW5kLWNvbG9yOiAjRjVGNkY3OyIvPg==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/5e3dc5506d490.jpg\" alt=\"Scotiabank logo\" class=\"lazysizes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/5e3dc5506d490.jpg?fit=180 180w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/5e3dc5506d490.jpg?fit=360 360w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/5e3dc5506d490.jpg?fit=600 600w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/5e3dc5506d490.jpg?fit=900 900w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/5e3dc5506d490.jpg?fit=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><div class=\"finder-score-container\"><style>@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}<\/style><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('cafsa-chq')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--great\"><span class=\"score__value\">8.5<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--great\">        Great      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"product-info_name combined-column-header\"><span class=\"nameLink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/chequing-accounts\/scotiabank-chequing\/scotiabank-preferred-package-for-students-and-youth-review\" target=\"_blank\" data-component-id=\"1014\" data-component-version=\"1\">Scotiabank Preferred Package for Students and Youth<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                            first-row\n                                                                                                                        default-sort-descending\" data-mobile=\"hide\" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"1\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_cafsa_chq_finder_score\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Finder Score\"><style>@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}<\/style><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('cafsa-chq')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--great\"><span class=\"score__value\">8.5<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--great\">        Great      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                                                rounded-top-left\n                                                                                rounded-bottom-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                            \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"2\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_monthly_fee_large\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Monthly Account Fee\"><span class=\"detail-highlight\">$0<\/span><br><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"3\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_transaction_fee_large\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Free Transactions\"><span class=\"detail-highlight\">Unlimited<\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                rounded-top-right\n                                                                                rounded-bottom-right\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"4\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_etransfer_fee_large\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"e-Transfer Fee\"><span class=\"detail-highlight\">$0<\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__feature--longtext comparison-table__feature--offer sorter-false \" data-sortvalue=\"\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper comparison-table__product-offer js-calculator-table-value\" data-heading=\"Default Offer\"><svg class=\"luna-icon\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Special offer\"><use href=\"#gift\"><\/use><\/svg><span class=\"offer-content\">\n                Earn up to $175 as a welcome bonus when you open an account. <b>Apply by February 28, 2027<\/b>. T&amp;Cs apply.\n            <\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__cta coa-data cta-column-count-4 \"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"js-comparison-table__save-button comparison-table__save-button\" aria-label=\"Save\" aria-pressed=\"false\" title=\"Save\"><\/button><a href=\"#\" class=\"comparison-table__more-button\" title=\"Read more about Scotiabank Preferred Package for Students and Youth\" data-component-id=\"1003\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":8.5,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"1215fd02-6802-4236-81e7-51d8d7ce76b0\"}' data-custom-event-active=\"true\"><svg class=\"luna-icon\"><use href=\"#info\"><\/use><\/svg><span>View details<\/span><\/a><div class=\"luna-form__selection comparison-table__compareField\"><fieldset><legend class=\"compare-box__legend\">Compare product selection<\/legend><input class=\"luna-checkbox\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"compare-product-0000000002-1215fd02-6802-4236-81e7-51d8d7ce76b0\" value=\"1215fd02-6802-4236-81e7-51d8d7ce76b0\" name=\"productID\" _productname=\"@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}                        \t               8.5                    Great                                            Scotiabank Preferred Package for Students and Youth            \" _productimg=\"\/product\/\" data-custom-event-active=\"true\" data-component-id=\"1004\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":8.5,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"1215fd02-6802-4236-81e7-51d8d7ce76b0\"}'><label class=\"luna-label\" for=\"compare-product-0000000002-1215fd02-6802-4236-81e7-51d8d7ce76b0\">Compare<\/label><\/fieldset><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__expander js-comparison-table__expander hide sidepeek-modal-slider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__content\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close-wrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close js-expander-trigger\" aria-label=\"Close modal\"><svg class=\"luna-icon sidepeek-modal-slider__close-icon\"><use href=\"#x\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><\/div><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><div class=\"comparison-table__expander--fetching center-over\"><div class=\"relativeloading-pulse__box loading-pulse__box-notext\"><span class=\"loading-pulse loading-pulse--medium loading-pulse--primary\">loading<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"best-card__container\"><div class=\"best-card__content\"><div class=\"why-we-like-it\"><h4 class=\"why-we-like-it__heading\">Why we like it<\/h4><p class=\"why-we-like-it__content\">The Scotiabank Preferred Package for Students and Youth gives younger customers many of the same benefits as the standard Preferred Package, but with no monthly fees if you're under 23 or enrolled in a full-time postsecondary program. It includes unlimited debit and Interac e-Transfers and perks like discounted annual credit card fees.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"pros-cons\"><button class=\"pros-cons__summary\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"pros-cons__1215fd02-6802-4236-81e7-51d8d7ce76b0\">\n\t\t\tPros &amp; cons\n\t\t\t<svg class=\"luna-icon pros-cons__indicator\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#chevron-down\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><div class=\"pros-cons__details\" id=\"pros-cons__1215fd02-6802-4236-81e7-51d8d7ce76b0\"><div><h4 class=\"pros-cons__heading\">Pros<\/h4><ul class=\"pros-cons__list pros-cons__list--pros\"><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEarn a welcome bonus of $175\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFree trades with Scotia iTRADE\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNo account fee\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUnlimited transactions and e-Transfers\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div><h4 class=\"pros-cons__heading\">Cons<\/h4><ul class=\"pros-cons__list pros-cons__list--cons\"><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLimited to full-time students and youth under 23\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOnly one free non-Scotiabank ABM withdrawal per month\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><h3 id=\"scotiabank-ultimate-package\" class=\"best-card__header\">Scotiabank Ultimate Package<\/h3><table class=\"best-cards-table comparison-table f1-clarity-header has-sidepeek js-paginated-table-sorter paginated-table-sorter    has-combined-column-header  combined-column-header-grid js-calculator-table rewards--container loyalty-rewards--container\" id=\"comparison-table-0000000000-5\" data-has-sidepeek=\"true\" data-rendered-as=\"best-cards\" data-niche=\"cafsa-chq\" data-table-record-type=\"product\"><tbody><tr data-product-id=\"72cc7446-2ad5-45bf-a60e-9c367c2c8ec3\" data-provider-id=\"2237afce-e1d0-48c8-91bf-b10ba8201a29\" data-product-name=\"Scotiabank Ultimate Package\" data-provider-name=\"Scotiabank\" class=\"grid-column-count-4  mobile-column-count-3 mobile-row-count-3  js-comparison-table__row  \"><td class=\"comparison-table__name combined-column-header   f1-clarity-header\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/chequing-accounts\/scotiabank-chequing\/scotiabank-ultimate-package-review\" data-component-id=\"1003\" data-component-version=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSI5IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjUiIHN0eWxlPSJiYWNrZ3JvdW5kLWNvbG9yOiAjRjVGNkY3OyIvPg==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/5e3dcaff6f207.jpg\" alt=\"Scotiabank logo\" class=\"lazysizes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/5e3dcaff6f207.jpg?fit=180 180w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/5e3dcaff6f207.jpg?fit=360 360w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/5e3dcaff6f207.jpg?fit=600 600w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/5e3dcaff6f207.jpg?fit=900 900w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/5e3dcaff6f207.jpg?fit=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><div class=\"finder-score-container\"><style>@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}<\/style><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('cafsa-chq')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--great\"><span class=\"score__value\">8.4<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--great\">        Great      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"product-info_name combined-column-header\"><span class=\"nameLink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/chequing-accounts\/scotiabank-chequing\/scotiabank-ultimate-package-review\" target=\"_blank\" data-component-id=\"1014\" data-component-version=\"1\">Scotiabank Ultimate Package<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                            first-row\n                                                                                                                        default-sort-descending\" data-mobile=\"hide\" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"1\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_cafsa_chq_finder_score\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Finder Score\"><style>@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}<\/style><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('cafsa-chq')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--great\"><span class=\"score__value\">8.4<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--great\">        Great      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                                                rounded-top-left\n                                                                                rounded-bottom-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                            \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"2\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_monthly_fee_large\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Monthly Account Fee\"><span class=\"detail-highlight\">$30.95<\/span><br> (can be waived)<span class=\"table-popover\" rel=\"popover\" data-content=\"Monthly account fee waived if you have at least $6,000 in your account at all times or a combined balance of $100,000 across your Ultimate Package and a MomentumPLUS Savings Account.\" data-original-title=\"\" tabindex=\"0\"><\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"3\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_transaction_fee_large\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Free Transactions\"><span class=\"detail-highlight\">Unlimited<\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                rounded-top-right\n                                                                                rounded-bottom-right\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"4\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_etransfer_fee_large\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"e-Transfer Fee\"><span class=\"detail-highlight\">$0<\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__feature--longtext comparison-table__feature--offer sorter-false \" data-sortvalue=\"\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper comparison-table__product-offer js-calculator-table-value\" data-heading=\"Default Offer\"><svg class=\"luna-icon\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Special offer\"><use href=\"#gift\"><\/use><\/svg><span class=\"offer-content\">\n                Earn up to $1,000 when you bundle an Ultimate Package, savings account, and credit card. <b>Valid until March 4, 2027<\/b>. T&amp;Cs apply.\n            <\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__cta coa-data cta-column-count-4 \"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"js-comparison-table__save-button comparison-table__save-button\" aria-label=\"Save\" aria-pressed=\"false\" title=\"Save\"><\/button><a data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":8.4,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"72cc7446-2ad5-45bf-a60e-9c367c2c8ec3\"}' data-component-id=\"1026\" data-component-version=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/redirect\/ca\/chequing-accounts\/scotiabank-ultimate-package-ca-secure.html?nb=1&amp;src_country=ca&amp;redirect_tracking_params=%7B%22placement_type%22%3A%22best-card%22%2C%22site%22%3A%22CAFSA-CHQ%22%2C%22fieldset%22%3A%22best_ca_chequing_accounts%22%2C%22template%22%3A%22comparison%22%2C%22category_id%22%3A%22f664dee6-ef15-4329-8e90-dd80c7e735c7%22%2C%22category_name%22%3A%22Best%2Bcards%2B-%2BScotiabank%2Bchequing%2Baccounts%22%2C%22is_sorted%22%3A%220%22%2C%22is_filtered%22%3A%220%22%2C%22cta_render_ts%22%3A%221793945351%22%2C%22position%22%3A%225%22%2C%22offer_id%22%3A%2224035%22%2C%22niche_code%22%3A%22CAFSA-CHQ%22%2C%22product_id%22%3A%2272cc7446-2ad5-45bf-a60e-9c367c2c8ec3%22%2C%22product_name%22%3A%22Scotiabank%2BUltimate%2BPackage%22%2C%22post_id%22%3A%22819251%22%2C%22post_path%22%3A%22chequing-accounts%252Fscotiabank-chequing%22%2C%22post_country%22%3A%22ca%22%7D\" class=\"luna-button luna-button--success luna-button--medium has-margin-bottom-xsmall button--cta\" title=\"Go to Scotiabank's site\">Go to site<\/a><a href=\"#\" class=\"comparison-table__more-button\" title=\"Read more about Scotiabank Ultimate Package\" data-component-id=\"1003\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":8.4,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"72cc7446-2ad5-45bf-a60e-9c367c2c8ec3\"}' data-custom-event-active=\"true\"><svg class=\"luna-icon\"><use href=\"#info\"><\/use><\/svg><span>View details<\/span><\/a><div class=\"luna-form__selection comparison-table__compareField\"><fieldset><legend class=\"compare-box__legend\">Compare product selection<\/legend><input class=\"luna-checkbox\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"compare-product-0000000002-72cc7446-2ad5-45bf-a60e-9c367c2c8ec3\" value=\"72cc7446-2ad5-45bf-a60e-9c367c2c8ec3\" name=\"productID\" _productname=\"@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}                        \t               8.4                    Great                                            Scotiabank Ultimate Package            \" _productimg=\"\/product\/\" data-custom-event-active=\"true\" data-component-id=\"1004\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":8.4,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"72cc7446-2ad5-45bf-a60e-9c367c2c8ec3\"}'><label class=\"luna-label\" for=\"compare-product-0000000002-72cc7446-2ad5-45bf-a60e-9c367c2c8ec3\">Compare<\/label><\/fieldset><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__expander js-comparison-table__expander hide sidepeek-modal-slider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__content\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close-wrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close js-expander-trigger\" aria-label=\"Close modal\"><svg class=\"luna-icon sidepeek-modal-slider__close-icon\"><use href=\"#x\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><\/div><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><div class=\"comparison-table__expander--fetching center-over\"><div class=\"relativeloading-pulse__box loading-pulse__box-notext\"><span class=\"loading-pulse loading-pulse--medium loading-pulse--primary\">loading<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"best-card__container\"><div class=\"best-card__content\"><div class=\"why-we-like-it\"><h4 class=\"why-we-like-it__heading\">Why we like it<\/h4><p class=\"why-we-like-it__content\">The Scotiabank Ultimate Package is a premium chequing account for customers who want maximum perks and the convenience of all-in-one banking. It offers unlimited debit and Interac e-Transfers, free international money transfers, 10 free equity trades with Scotia iTRADE and rebates on multiple Scotiabank products like other accounts and premium credit cards. While it comes with a higher monthly fee, maintaining a minimum daily balance of $6,000 waives the cost.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"pros-cons\"><button class=\"pros-cons__summary\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"pros-cons__72cc7446-2ad5-45bf-a60e-9c367c2c8ec3\">\n\t\t\tPros &amp; cons\n\t\t\t<svg class=\"luna-icon pros-cons__indicator\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#chevron-down\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><div class=\"pros-cons__details\" id=\"pros-cons__72cc7446-2ad5-45bf-a60e-9c367c2c8ec3\"><div><h4 class=\"pros-cons__heading\">Pros<\/h4><ul class=\"pros-cons__list pros-cons__list--pros\"><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUnlimited debit transactions and e-Transfers\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFree international money transfers\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFree access to ATMs worldwide\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWelcome bonus of up to $1,000\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div><h4 class=\"pros-cons__heading\">Cons<\/h4><ul class=\"pros-cons__list pros-cons__list--cons\"><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHigh monthly account fee\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWaiver balance requirement of $6,000 is steep\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div class=\"comparison-table__loadingIndicator center-over\"><div class=\"relativeloading-pulse__box loading-pulse__box-notext\"><span class=\"loading-pulse loading-pulse--medium loading-pulse--primary\">loading<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/form><\/section><\/div><div id=\"compare-bar-v2\" class=\"compareBarV2__root rewards--container loyalty-rewards--container\" data-niche=\"CAFSA-CHQ\" data-rewards-component=\"compare-products\"><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<h3>What is the best Scotiabank chequing account<\/h3><p>The Scotiabank Preferred Package is our pick for the best Scotiabank chequing accounts. It\u2019s also one of the best all-around chequing accounts for everyday banking from any Big Five bank. It offers unlimited debit transactions and free Interac e-Transfers, as well as:<\/p><ul><li>No monthly account fee if you maintain a minimum daily closing balance of $4,000 for the entire month or set up recurring payments to an eligible Scotiabank mortgage<\/li><li>earn an extra 0.05% interest on a Scotiabank MomentumPLUS Savings Account balance<\/li><li>Preferred rates on select GICs<\/li><li>No monthly account fee on a Scotia US Dollar Daily Interest Account<\/li><li>20 free trades on the Scotia iTRADE mobile app in your first year and 10 free trades every year after<\/li><li>One free non-Scotiabank ABM withdrawal per month in Canada<\/li><li>First year annual fee rebate on select credit cards (up to $150)<\/li><li>Scene+ points with everyday purchases<\/li><\/ul><h3>Summary of Scotiabank sign-up offers<\/h3><ul class=\"list-1\"><li>                \n    \n\n<\/li><li>                \n    \n\n<\/li><li>                \n    \n\n<strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/redirect\/ca\/chequing-accounts\/scotiabank-ultimate-package-ca-secure.html?nb=1&amp;src_country=ca&amp;redirect_tracking_params=%7B%22placement_type%22%3A%22product_link%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Scotiabank%2BUltimate%2BPackage%22%2C%22site%22%3A%22CAFSA-CHQ%22%2C%22offer_id%22%3A%2224035%22%2C%22niche_code%22%3A%22CAFSA-CHQ%22%2C%22product_id%22%3A%2272cc7446-2ad5-45bf-a60e-9c367c2c8ec3%22%2C%22product_name%22%3A%22Scotiabank%2BUltimate%2BPackage%22%2C%22provider_id%22%3A%222237afce-e1d0-48c8-91bf-b10ba8201a29%22%2C%22provider_name%22%3A%22Scotiabank%22%2C%22post_id%22%3A%22819251%22%2C%22post_path%22%3A%22chequing-accounts%252Fscotiabank-chequing%22%2C%22post_country%22%3A%22ca%22%2C%22partial%22%3A%7B%22id%22%3A1013523%2C%22name%22%3A%22account-offer-text%22%2C%22country%22%3A%22ca%22%7D%7D\">Scotiabank Ultimate Package<\/a>:<\/strong> Earn up to $1,000 when you bundle an Ultimate Package, savings account, and credit card. <b>Valid until March 4, 2027.<\/b>\n<\/li><li>                \n    \n\n<strong><div class=\"rewards--element-container rewards--container\" data-product-id=\"34e22551-d045-4451-8495-3962ed302fb2\" data-niche=\"CAFSA-CHQ\" data-product-name=\"Scotiabank Preferred Package\" data-provider-name=\"Scotiabank\" data-rewards-campaign-name=\"scotiabank|preferred|nov-2026~cafsa\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\">window.rewardsConfigs = window.rewardsConfigs || {};window.rewardsConfigs[\"scotiabank|preferred|nov-2026~cafsa\"] = {\"startDate\":\"2026-11-02T10:19:47.000Z\",\"endDate\":\"2026-11-30T23:59:59.000Z\",\"showVisaLogo\":true,\"countryCode\":\"CA\",\"isAlwaysOn\":false,\"isTieredReward\":false,\"rewardCopy\":\"Join Finder then open a new Scotiabank Preferred Package online through Finder as a first-time customer and keep it open until January 15th, 2027 to receive a $100 digital Visa gift card. 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Free with the Scotiabank Basic Bank Account and Scotiabank Preferred Package for Students and Youth.<\/li><li><strong>Overdraft Protection (subject to approval):<\/strong> $5 per month plus interest, calculated daily at 21% (per annum), charged monthly. No monthly fee with the Scotiabank Ultimate Package.<\/li><li><strong>Withdrawals from non-Scotiabank ATMs:<\/strong> $2 in Canada, $3 in the US, $5 in other countries<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"u-grid__col u-1\/2@s\"><ul><li><strong>Cheque image viewing:<\/strong> $3 within 90 days from the date the cheque was posted to your account, $5 after 90 days or free with paperless recordkeeping<\/li><li><strong>Scotiabank NSF fee:<\/strong> $10<\/li><li><strong>Scotiabank International Money Transfers:<\/strong> $1.99<\/li><li><strong>Incoming wire payments:<\/strong> $15 ($1.50 for Pension Payments)<\/li><li><strong>Cash advance fee: <\/strong>$5<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><h3>Does Scotiabank offer a no-fee chequing account?<\/h3><p>Scotiabank does not offer a standard no-fee chequing account unless you are a student under the age of 23 years old. Otherwise, all of Scotiabank\u2019s chequing accounts come with a standard monthly fee.<\/p><p>That said, it\u2019s possible to waive the monthly fee on most Scotiabank chequing account by keeping a minimum balance in your account\u2014usually a few thousand dollars\u2014at all times.<\/p><p>If you\u2019re looking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/chequing-accounts\/best-no-fee-chequing-accounts\">for a no-fee chequing account<\/a>, you\u2019ll have to sign up with a digital bank like Tangerine (which is owned by Scotiabank), EQ Bank or Simplii Financial. Check out more <a href=\"#alternatives\">alternatives to Scotiabank chequing accounts below<\/a>.<\/p><h3>Advantages of opening a Scotiabank chequing account<\/h3><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1006704\" title=\"Image: www.sceneplus.ca\" src=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/ScenePlusrewards_Supplied_250x250.jpg\" alt=\"Scene+ logo\" width=\"145\" height=\"145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/ScenePlusrewards_Supplied_250x250.jpg?fit=180 180w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/ScenePlusrewards_Supplied_250x250.jpg?fit=360 360w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/ScenePlusrewards_Supplied_250x250.jpg?fit=435 435w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 435px) 100vw, 435px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/p><ul class=\"list-1\"><li><strong>Welcome bonuses.<\/strong> Scotiabank regularly offers welcome bonuses to new clients, like earning $500 just for opening an eligible chequing account.<\/li><li><strong>Scene+ rewards.<\/strong> Scotiabank offers the only credit and debit cards that allow you to earn Scene+ points, which you can redeem for a range of rewards, including travel, movies, merchandise and more.<\/li><li><strong>Mobile cheque deposit.<\/strong> You can use your smartphone to scan and digitally deposit cheques into Scotia chequing accounts for quick access to your funds.<\/li><li><strong>Free credit score.<\/strong> View your credit score for free through TransUnion, a partner of Scotiabank.<\/li><li><b>StartRight program. <\/b>Scotiabank created the StartRight program to help newcomers manage their finances. It offers benefits like no monthly account fees on a Preferred Package account and unlimited free international money transfers.<\/li><li><strong>CDIC insured.<\/strong> Scotiabank chequing accounts, savings accounts, GICs, bank drafts and money orders are covered by the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation up to $100,000 per customer in the unlikely event the Bank of Nova Scotia fails.<\/li><\/ul><h3>Disadvantages of opening a Scotiabank chequing account<\/h3><ul class=\"list-13\"><li><strong>High monthly fees.<\/strong> Scotiabank\u2019s monthly fees are higher than digital banks, but they can be waived if you maintain the required balances.<\/li><li><strong>High minimum balance requirement.<\/strong> That being said, the minimum balance requirements to waive your monthly fee are high as well, between $4,000\u2013 $6,000 depending on the account.<\/li><li><strong>No interest.<\/strong> None of Scotiabank\u2019s chequing accounts pay interest, so your money will be sitting idle.<\/li><\/ul><h3>Requirements to open a Scotiabank chequing account<\/h3><p>To apply for Scotiabank chequing accounts, you\u2019ll need to meet these eligibility requirements and provide the following information:<\/p><h4>Age<\/h4><p>To open a Scotia chequing account, you need to be at least the age of majority in your province or territory (18 or 19 years old). Applicants under age 12 will need to apply with a parent. Applicants aged 12 to 15+ can open an account without a parent if they have their own ID or their parents\u2019 ID.<\/p><h4>Residency<\/h4><p>Applicants for all Scotiabank account types must be residents of Canada. Students and people who are in Canada for work are also welcome to apply.<\/p><h4>Identification<\/h4><p>Scotiabank lets you securely verify your identity online using information from an existing Canadian bank, including BMO, CIBC, Desjardins, RBC, Scotiabank and TD. The process takes just a few minutes, and you can see which information is being sent to Scotiabank.<\/p><p>If you\u2019re opening an account in person at a local Scotiabank branch, you can provide ID such as a driver\u2019s license issued in Canada, a Canadian passport or a Permanent Resident Card. Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/chequing-accounts\/how-to-open-a-bank-account-without-id-in-canada\">acceptable types of identification here<\/a>.<\/p><h4>Required information<\/h4><p>The application process for Scotiabank chequing accounts requires the following information:<\/p><div class=\"u-grid\"><div class=\"u-grid__col u-1\/2@s\"><ul><li>First and last name<\/li><li>Email and primary phone number<\/li><li>Address<\/li><li>Birth date<\/li><li>Purpose of your account (daily banking, emergency fund etc.)<\/li><li>A password and username (created when you apply)<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"u-grid__col u-1\/2@s\"><ul><li>Occupation<\/li><li>Social Insurance Number (SIN)\u2014optional, but helps verify your identity more accurately<\/li><li><strong>Consent for Scotiabank to verify your identity with a credit bureau. 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absolute;\n    top: 0;\n    width: 50%;\n    height: 100%;\n    background: linear-gradient(\n      90deg,\n      transparent 0%,\n      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5) 50%,\n      transparent 100%\n    );\n    animation: rewards-pill-shimmer 4s infinite;\n  }\n\n  .rewards-pill__icon {\n    z-index: 2;\n    display: flex;\n    align-items: center;\n    flex-shrink: 0;\n    position: relative;\n  }\n\n  .rewards-pill__icon-svg {\n    width: 44px;\n    height: 27.75px;\n    overflow: visible;\n  }\n\n  .rewards-pill__star {\n    position: absolute;\n    z-index: 4;\n    opacity: 0;\n    pointer-events: none;\n    width: 22px;\n    height: 22px;\n    top: 55%;\n    left: 3%;\n    margin-top: -19px;\n    margin-left: -6px;\n    animation: rewards-pill-star-rotate 4s infinite;\n  }\n\n  .rewards-pill__text {\n    font-size: 16px;\n    font-style: italic;\n    font-weight: 900;\n    text-transform: uppercase;\n    letter-spacing: 0px;\n    color: #092673;\n    z-index: 1;\n    line-height: 24px;\n    white-space: nowrap;\n  }\n\n  \/* &#9472;&#9472; New design overrides (data-show-tc=\"true\") &#9472;&#9472; *\/\n  .rewards-pill[data-show-tc=\"true\"] {\n    padding: 0px 10px 0px 4px;\n    border-radius: 4px 32px 32px 32px;\n    height: 38px;\n    align-items: center;\n  }\n\n  .rewards-pill[data-show-tc=\"true\"] .rewards-pill__shimmer {\n    border-radius: 4px 32px 32px 32px;\n  }\n\n  .rewards-pill[data-show-tc=\"true\"] .rewards-pill__icon-svg--large {\n    width: 68px;\n    height: 48px;\n  }\n\n  .rewards-pill[data-show-tc=\"true\"] .rewards-pill__star {\n    top: 0;\n    left: 0;\n    margin-top: 0;\n    margin-left: 0;\n  }\n\n  .rewards-pill[data-show-tc=\"true\"] .rewards-pill__text {\n    font-family: 'Modern Era', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\n    font-weight: 900;\n    font-style: italic;\n    font-size: 16px;\n    line-height: 18px;\n    letter-spacing: 0;\n    text-align: center;\n    font-variant-numeric: lining-nums tabular-nums;\n    color: #092673;\n    white-space: nowrap;\n    text-transform: none;\n  }\n\n  .rewards-pill__content {\n    display: flex;\n    flex-direction: column;\n    justify-content: center;\n    z-index: 1;\n    height: 100%;\n    padding: 2px 0;\n    box-sizing: border-box;\n  }\n\n  .rewards-pill__tc {\n    font-family: 'Modern Era', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\n    font-weight: 400;\n    font-style: normal;\n    font-size: 10px;\n    line-height: 130%;\n    letter-spacing: 0;\n    text-align: left;\n    font-variant-numeric: lining-nums tabular-nums;\n    text-decoration: underline;\n    text-decoration-style: solid;\n    color: #092673;\n    white-space: nowrap;\n  }\n\n  .rewards-pill__tc:hover {\n    opacity: 0.8;\n  }\n\n  \/* &#9472;&#9472; Responsive T&C: inline (inside pill) vs below (outside pill) &#9472;&#9472; *\/\n  .rewards-pill__tc--below {\n    display: none;\n  }\n\n  .rewards-pill__icon-svg--compact {\n    display: none;\n  }\n\n  @media (max-width: 960px) {\n    .rewards-pill__tc--inline {\n      display: none;\n    }\n\n    .rewards-pill__tc--below {\n      display: block;\n    }\n\n    \/* Swap to compact icon on mobile\/tablet *\/\n    .rewards-pill[data-show-tc=\"true\"] .rewards-pill__icon-svg--large {\n      display: none;\n    }\n\n    .rewards-pill[data-show-tc=\"true\"] .rewards-pill__icon-svg--compact {\n      display: block;\n    }\n\n    \/* Revert pill to compact size when T&C moves outside *\/\n    .rewards-pill[data-show-tc=\"true\"] {\n      height: 24px;\n      padding: 0px 8px 0px 2px;\n      border-radius: 4px 20px 20px 20px;\n    }\n\n    .rewards-pill[data-show-tc=\"true\"] .rewards-pill__shimmer {\n      border-radius: 4px 20px 20px 20px;\n    }\n\n    .rewards-pill[data-show-tc=\"true\"] .rewards-pill__star {\n      top: 55%;\n      left: 3%;\n      margin-top: -19px;\n      margin-left: -6px;\n    }\n\n    .rewards-pill[data-show-tc=\"true\"] .rewards-pill__text {\n      text-transform: uppercase;\n      font-size: 16px;\n      line-height: 24px;\n    }\n  }\n\n  @keyframes rewards-pill-shimmer {\n    0% {\n      transform: translateX(100%);\n    }\n    20% {\n      transform: translateX(-100%);\n    }\n    100% {\n      transform: translateX(-100%);\n    }\n  }\n\n  @keyframes rewards-pill-star-rotate {\n    0% {\n      opacity: 0;\n      transform: rotate(0deg) scale(0);\n    }\n    5% {\n      opacity: 1;\n      transform: rotate(45deg) scale(1);\n    }\n    15% {\n      opacity: 1;\n      transform: rotate(135deg) scale(1);\n    }\n    20% {\n      opacity: 0;\n      transform: rotate(180deg) scale(0);\n    }\n    100% {\n      opacity: 0;\n      transform: rotate(180deg) scale(0);\n    }\n  }\n\n  \/* Rewards Pill Countdown - wrapper layout for countdown + pill *\/\n  .rewards-pill-wrapper:has(.rewards-pill-countdown:not([hidden])) {\n    display: flex;\n    align-items: center;\n\n    @media (min-width: 601px) {\n      flex-direction: row;\n      gap: 10px;\n      margin-bottom: 6px;\n    }\n\n    @media (max-width: 600px) {\n      flex-direction: column;\n      gap: 12px;\n    }\n  }\n\n  .rewards-pill-countdown[hidden] {\n    display: none !important;\n  }\n\n  .rewards-pill-countdown {\n    font-family: 'Modern Era', Arial, sans-serif;\n    font-weight: 800;\n    font-size: 12px;\n    line-height: 100%;\n    letter-spacing: -0.025em;\n    font-variant-numeric: lining-nums tabular-nums;\n    color: #232320;\n    white-space: nowrap;\n    display: flex;\n    align-items: center;\n\n    @media (min-width: 601px) {\n      order: -1;\n    }\n\n    @media (max-width: 600px) {\n      justify-content: center;\n      margin-bottom: 8px;\n    }\n  }\n\n  .rewards-pill-countdown__timer {\n    display: inline;\n  }\n\n  .rewards-pill-countdown__sep {\n    margin: 0 1px;\n  }\n\n  \/* Partner card (stacked rewards design) *\/\n  .rewards-pill__partner--large {\n    display: flex;\n    align-items: center;\n    gap: 2px;\n  }\n\n  .rewards-pill__partner--compact {\n    display: none;\n    align-items: center;\n    gap: 2px;\n  }\n\n  .rewards-pill__plus {\n    font-family: 'Modern Era', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\n    font-weight: 900;\n    font-size: 14px;\n    color: #232320;\n    z-index: 1;\n    line-height: 1;\n  }\n\n  .rewards-pill__partner-svg {\n    width: 68px;\n    height: 48px;\n    filter: drop-shadow(0px 0px 6.2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15));\n  }\n\n  @media (max-width: 960px) {\n    .rewards-pill[data-show-tc=\"true\"] .rewards-pill__partner--large {\n      display: none;\n    }\n\n    .rewards-pill[data-show-tc=\"true\"] .rewards-pill__partner--compact {\n      display: flex;\n    }\n  }\n\n<\/style><style>\n    .comparison-table__feature--offer.comparison-table__feature--offer-stacked {\n    display: flex;\n    flex-direction: column;\n  }\n\n    .comparison-table__feature.comparison-table__feature--reward-criteria {\n    padding-top: 16px;\n  }\n\n  .finder-reward-criteria,\n  .finder-reward-stack {\n    position: relative;\n    box-sizing: border-box;\n    width: 100%;\n    margin-top: 8px;\n  }\n\n  .finder-reward-criteria,\n  .finder-reward-stack__reward {\n    padding: 24px 16px 8px;\n    border: 1px solid #e6b40f;\n    border-radius: 12px;\n    background: linear-gradient(162deg, rgba(255, 210, 59, 0.5) 9.47%, rgba(255, 216, 53, 0.5) 16.17%, rgba(254, 218, 61, 0.5) 21.75%, rgba(254, 224, 83, 0.5) 29.57%, rgba(254, 234, 119, 0.5) 39.61%, rgba(253, 247, 169, 0.5) 50.78%, rgba(253, 255, 196, 0.5) 56.36%, rgba(253, 248, 172, 0.5) 58.59%, rgba(253, 238, 136, 0.5) 61.94%, rgba(254, 230, 105, 0.5) 65.29%, rgba(254, 224, 82, 0.5) 68.64%, rgba(254, 219, 65, 0.5) 73.1%, rgba(254, 216, 56, 0.5) 77.57%, rgba(255, 216, 53, 0.5) 83.15%, rgba(255, 210, 59, 0.5) 89.85%), #ffffff;\n  }\n\n  .comparison-table__feature--offer-stacked .finder-reward-stack {\n    display: flex;\n    flex-direction: column;\n    padding: 0;\n    background: none;\n    border: 0;\n  }\n\n  .finder-reward-stack__reward {\n    border-bottom-left-radius: 0;\n    border-bottom-right-radius: 0;\n  }\n\n  .finder-reward-stack__offer {\n    display: flex;\n    align-items: flex-start;\n    gap: 8px;\n    margin-top: -1px;\n    padding: 12px 16px;\n    border: 1px solid #e6b40f;\n    border-radius: 0 0 12px 12px;\n    background: #fff9e5;\n    color: #232320;\n    font-size: 14px;\n    line-height: 1.25;\n  }\n\n  .finder-reward-stack__offer .luna-icon {\n    --fill: #1dd751;\n    flex-shrink: 0;\n    width: 20px;\n    height: 20px;\n  }\n\n  .finder-reward-stack__plus {\n    display: block;\n    align-self: center;\n    box-sizing: border-box;\n    width: 20px;\n    height: 20px;\n    margin: -10px auto;\n    position: relative;\n    z-index: 2;\n    border-radius: 9999px;\n    border: 1px solid #e6b40f;\n    background: linear-gradient(103.63deg, #FFD23B 9.47%, #FFD835 16.17%, #FEDA3D 21.75%, #FEE053 29.57%, #FEEA77 39.61%, #FDF7A9 50.78%, #FDFFC4 56.36%, #FDF8AC 58.59%, #FDEE88 61.94%, #FEE669 65.29%, #FEE052 68.64%, #FEDB41 73.1%, #FED838 77.57%, #FFD835 83.15%, #FFD23B 89.85%);\n  }\n\n    .finder-reward-stack__plus::before,\n  .finder-reward-stack__plus::after {\n    content: '';\n    position: absolute;\n    top: 50%;\n    left: 50%;\n    width: 8px;\n    height: 2px;\n    background: #092673;\n    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);\n  }\n\n  .finder-reward-stack__plus::after {\n    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(90deg);\n  }\n\n    .finder-reward-badge {\n    position: absolute;\n    top: -8px;\n    left: 12px;\n    z-index: 1;\n    display: inline-flex;\n    align-items: center;\n    gap: 2px;\n    box-sizing: border-box;\n    height: 24px;\n    padding: 0 10px 0 4px;\n    border: 1px solid #e6b40f;\n    border-radius: 12px 999px 999px 80px;\n    background: linear-gradient(148.12deg, #FFD23B 9.47%, #FFD835 16.17%, #FEDA3D 21.75%, #FEE053 29.57%, #FEEA77 39.61%, #FDF7A9 50.78%, #FDFFC4 56.36%, #FDF8AC 58.59%, #FDEE88 61.94%, #FEE669 65.29%, #FEE052 68.64%, #FEDB41 73.1%, #FED838 77.57%, #FFD835 83.15%, #FFD23B 89.85%);\n  }\n\n  .finder-reward-badge .finder-reward-badge__card {\n    width: 44px;\n    height: 31px;\n    margin: -4px 0 -4px -10px;\n  }\n\n    .finder-reward-badge .finder-reward-badge__card text {\n    font: italic 900 10px 'Modern Era', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\n  }\n\n    .finder-reward-badge__text {\n    text-box: trim-both cap alphabetic;\n    color: #092673;\n    font-size: 16px;\n    font-style: italic;\n    font-weight: 900;\n    line-height: 24px;\n    white-space: nowrap;\n  }\n\n\n  .finder-reward-criteria__text {\n    margin: 0;\n    color: #232320;\n    font-size: 14px;\n    line-height: 1.25;\n  }\n\n  .finder-reward-criteria__text strong {\n    font-weight: 700;\n  }\n\n    .finder-reward-criteria__tc,\n  .finder-reward-criteria__tc:visited {\n    color: inherit;\n    font-weight: inherit;\n    text-decoration: underline;\n    text-underline-position: auto;\n    white-space: nowrap;\n  }\n\n    @media (max-width: 600px) {\n        table.has-combined-column-header tr.mobile-two-columns td.comparison-table__feature.comparison-table__feature--offer-stacked,\n    table.has-combined-column-header tr.mobile-two-columns td.comparison-table__feature.comparison-table__feature--reward-criteria {\n      padding-left: 16px !important;\n      padding-right: 16px !important;\n    }\n  }\n\n  .finder-reward-stack,\n  .finder-reward-criteria {\n    text-align: left;\n  }\n<\/style><table class=\"best-cards-table comparison-table f1-clarity-header has-sidepeek js-paginated-table-sorter paginated-table-sorter    has-combined-column-header  combined-column-header-grid js-calculator-table rewards--container loyalty-rewards--container\" id=\"comparison-table-0000000003\" data-has-sidepeek=\"true\" data-rendered-as=\"best-cards\" data-loadmore=\"true\" data-loadmore-version=\"1\" data-loadmore-id=\"1009\" data-niche=\"cafsa-chq\" data-sorted=\"false\" data-sorting=\"\" data-pagination-nav=\"20\" data-pagination-nav-offset=\"0\" data-pagination-nav-next-offset=\"\" data-pagination-nav-prev-offset=\"0\" data-product-count=\"5\" data-manual-sponsored-count=\"\" data-include-inactive=\"false\" data-table-filter-presets=\"493168a63dcdc6b0e1eea8e84944591329bcb30ed6c9838d3822e62b5e0d0735\" data-table-record-type=\"product\" data-table-record-ids='[\"bffd0c48-dbf8-4ec5-aedf-a9eeb532406b\",\"b01ef1f7-4690-430e-890a-bde8c7186248\",\"6a6f8ecd-469e-4778-8856-855847199e3c\",\"9a3738f9-8b59-40df-afb9-0892ea7f99a5\",\"bc9cfba9-5ce5-4aae-88de-f139bcac33e0\"]' data-total-data=\"5\" data-enable-top-filters=\"true\" data-gte-enabled-variants=\"table_share_pill_1\" data-total-product-count=\"5\" data-sponsored-placements=\"0\" data-rewards-campaign-names=\"bmo|chq|nov-2026~cafsa\" data-rewards-component=\"template-products\" data-override-table-position-configuration=\"false\"><tbody><tr data-product-id=\"bffd0c48-dbf8-4ec5-aedf-a9eeb532406b\" data-provider-id=\"5e5bd9bf-b394-4422-97dc-7e9052c4f642\" data-product-name=\"EQ Bank Personal Account\" data-provider-name=\"EQ Bank\" class=\"grid-column-count-4  mobile-column-count-3 mobile-row-count-3  js-comparison-table__row  \"><td class=\"comparison-table__name combined-column-header   f1-clarity-header\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/banking\/eq-bank-review\/eq-bank-personal-account-review\" data-component-id=\"1003\" data-component-version=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSI5IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjUiIHN0eWxlPSJiYWNrZ3JvdW5kLWNvbG9yOiAjRjVGNkY3OyIvPg==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/667c6ce57aefe.jpg\" alt=\"EQ Bank logo\" class=\"lazysizes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/667c6ce57aefe.jpg?fit=180 180w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/667c6ce57aefe.jpg?fit=360 360w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/667c6ce57aefe.jpg?fit=600 600w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/667c6ce57aefe.jpg?fit=900 900w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/667c6ce57aefe.jpg?fit=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><div class=\"finder-score-container\"><style>@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}<\/style><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('cafsa-chq')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--excellent\"><span class=\"score__value\">9.4<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--excellent\">        Excellent      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"product-info_name combined-column-header\"><span class=\"nameLink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/banking\/eq-bank-review\/eq-bank-personal-account-review\" target=\"_blank\" data-component-id=\"1014\" data-component-version=\"1\">EQ Bank Personal Account<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                            first-row\n                                                                                                                        default-sort-descending\" data-mobile=\"hide\" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"1\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_cafsa_chq_finder_score\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Finder Score\"><style>@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}<\/style><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('cafsa-chq')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--excellent\"><span class=\"score__value\">9.4<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--excellent\">        Excellent      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                                                rounded-top-left\n                                                                                rounded-bottom-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                            \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"2\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_monthly_fee_large\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Monthly Account Fee\"><span class=\"detail-highlight\">$0<\/span><br><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"3\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_transaction_fee_large\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Free Transactions\"><span class=\"detail-highlight\">Unlimited<\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                rounded-top-right\n                                                                                rounded-bottom-right\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"4\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_etransfer_fee_large\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"e-Transfer Fee\"><span class=\"detail-highlight\">$0<\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__feature--longtext comparison-table__feature--offer sorter-false \" data-sortvalue=\"\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper comparison-table__product-offer js-calculator-table-value\" data-heading=\"Default Offer\"><svg class=\"luna-icon\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Special offer\"><use href=\"#gift\"><\/use><\/svg><span class=\"offer-content\">\n                Earn <b>3.00%<\/b> interest on your money with qualifying direct deposits of $2,000\/month, and 1.50% otherwise. T&amp;Cs apply.\n            <\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__cta coa-data cta-column-count-4 \"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"js-comparison-table__save-button comparison-table__save-button\" aria-label=\"Save\" aria-pressed=\"false\" title=\"Save\"><\/button><a data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":9.4,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"bffd0c48-dbf8-4ec5-aedf-a9eeb532406b\"}' data-component-id=\"1026\" data-component-version=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/redirect\/ca\/chequing-accounts\/eqbank-personal-account-ca-secure.html?nb=1&amp;src_country=ca&amp;redirect_tracking_params=%7B%22placement_type%22%3A%22best-card%22%2C%22site%22%3A%22CAFSA-CHQ%22%2C%22fieldset%22%3A%22best_ca_chequing_accounts%22%2C%22template%22%3A%22comparison%22%2C%22category_id%22%3A%2217da42f3-6363-40d8-885e-f4174457883b%22%2C%22category_name%22%3A%22Best%2Bcards%2B-%2BScotiabank%2Bchequing%2Baccount%2Balternatives%22%2C%22is_sorted%22%3A%220%22%2C%22is_filtered%22%3A%220%22%2C%22cta_render_ts%22%3A%221793945353%22%2C%22position%22%3A%221%22%2C%22offer_id%22%3A%2222475%22%2C%22niche_code%22%3A%22CAFSA-CHQ%22%2C%22product_id%22%3A%22bffd0c48-dbf8-4ec5-aedf-a9eeb532406b%22%2C%22product_name%22%3A%22EQ%2BBank%2BPersonal%2BAccount%22%2C%22post_id%22%3A%22819251%22%2C%22post_path%22%3A%22chequing-accounts%252Fscotiabank-chequing%22%2C%22post_country%22%3A%22ca%22%7D\" class=\"luna-button luna-button--success luna-button--medium has-margin-bottom-xsmall button--cta\" title=\"Go to EQ Bank's site\">Go to site<\/a><a href=\"#\" class=\"comparison-table__more-button\" title=\"Read more about EQ Bank Personal Account\" data-component-id=\"1003\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":9.4,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"bffd0c48-dbf8-4ec5-aedf-a9eeb532406b\"}' data-custom-event-active=\"true\"><svg class=\"luna-icon\"><use href=\"#info\"><\/use><\/svg><span>View details<\/span><\/a><div class=\"luna-form__selection comparison-table__compareField\"><fieldset><legend class=\"compare-box__legend\">Compare product selection<\/legend><input class=\"luna-checkbox\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"compare-product-0000000005-bffd0c48-dbf8-4ec5-aedf-a9eeb532406b\" value=\"bffd0c48-dbf8-4ec5-aedf-a9eeb532406b\" name=\"productID\" _productname=\"@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}                        \t               9.4                    Excellent                                            EQ Bank Personal Account            \" _productimg=\"\/product\/\" data-custom-event-active=\"true\" data-component-id=\"1004\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":9.4,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"bffd0c48-dbf8-4ec5-aedf-a9eeb532406b\"}'><label class=\"luna-label\" for=\"compare-product-0000000005-bffd0c48-dbf8-4ec5-aedf-a9eeb532406b\">Compare<\/label><\/fieldset><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__expander js-comparison-table__expander hide sidepeek-modal-slider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__content\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close-wrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close js-expander-trigger\" aria-label=\"Close modal\"><svg class=\"luna-icon sidepeek-modal-slider__close-icon\"><use href=\"#x\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><\/div><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><div class=\"comparison-table__expander--fetching center-over\"><div class=\"relativeloading-pulse__box loading-pulse__box-notext\"><span class=\"loading-pulse loading-pulse--medium loading-pulse--primary\">loading<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"best-card__container\"><div class=\"best-card__content\"><div class=\"why-we-like-it\"><h4 class=\"why-we-like-it__heading\">Why we like it<\/h4><p class=\"why-we-like-it__content\">The EQ Bank Personal Account is a hybrid savings and chequing account that pays up to 3% interest, while Scotiabank doesn't offer interest for any of its chequing accounts. There are no monthly fees or minimum balance requirements and any Canadian ATM fees will be reimbursed. Unlike Scotiabank, EQ Bank is fully digital, so there are no branch services.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"pros-cons\"><button class=\"pros-cons__summary\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"pros-cons__bffd0c48-dbf8-4ec5-aedf-a9eeb532406b\">\n\t\t\tPros &amp; cons\n\t\t\t<svg class=\"luna-icon pros-cons__indicator\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#chevron-down\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><div class=\"pros-cons__details\" id=\"pros-cons__bffd0c48-dbf8-4ec5-aedf-a9eeb532406b\"><div><h4 class=\"pros-cons__heading\">Pros<\/h4><ul class=\"pros-cons__list pros-cons__list--pros\"><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$0 account fee\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGet Unlimited transactions\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$0 Interac eTransfers\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEarn up to 3% interest on your balance\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEQ Bank will refund withdrawal fees for using any ATM across Canada\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNo minimum balance requirement\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div><h4 class=\"pros-cons__heading\">Cons<\/h4><ul class=\"pros-cons__list pros-cons__list--cons\"><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNo physical branches for in-person service\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSome standard banking features not available such as overdraft protection and the option to have paper statements\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><table class=\"best-cards-table comparison-table f1-clarity-header has-sidepeek js-paginated-table-sorter paginated-table-sorter    has-combined-column-header  combined-column-header-grid js-calculator-table rewards--container loyalty-rewards--container\" 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.comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}<\/style><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('cafsa-chq')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--great\"><span class=\"score__value\">8.7<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--great\">        Great      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"product-info_name combined-column-header\"><span class=\"nameLink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/chequing-accounts\/bmo-chequing\/bmo-performance-chequing-account-review\" target=\"_blank\" data-component-id=\"1014\" data-component-version=\"1\">BMO Performance Chequing Account<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                            first-row\n                                                                                                                        default-sort-descending\" data-mobile=\"hide\" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"1\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_cafsa_chq_finder_score\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Finder Score\"><style>@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}<\/style><div 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offset=\"1\" stop-color=\"#F9E9D0\"><\/stop><\/radialgradient><clippath id=\"pill_clip0_pill_compact_0000000006\"><rect y=\"5.56738\" width=\"40\" height=\"25.2248\" rx=\"1.61564\" transform=\"rotate(-8 0 5.56738)\" fill=\"white\"><\/rect><\/clippath><\/defs><\/svg><span class=\"finder-reward-badge__text\">$175 Reward<\/span><\/span><div class=\"finder-reward-stack__reward\"><p class=\"finder-reward-criteria__text\"><strong>Finder Rewards: <\/strong>Join Finder then open a new BMO Performance Chequing Account online through Finder as a first-time customer and keep it open until January 29, 2027 to receive a $175 digital Visa gift card. Ends 30 Nov 2026. <a class=\"finder-reward-criteria__tc\" href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/finder-rewards\/finder-bmo-performance-chequing-account-reward-promotion-terms-and-conditions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">T&amp;Cs apply<\/a>.<\/p><\/div><span class=\"finder-reward-stack__plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><div class=\"finder-reward-stack__offer\"><svg class=\"luna-icon\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Special offer\"><use href=\"#gift\"><\/use><\/svg><span class=\"offer-content\">\n            Earn up to a <b>$1,100<\/b> cash bonus. Plus, get a Walmart+ membership for up to 12 months. <b>Valid until March 1, 2027<\/b>. T&amp;Cs apply.\n        <\/span><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__cta coa-data cta-column-count-4 \"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"js-comparison-table__save-button comparison-table__save-button\" aria-label=\"Save\" aria-pressed=\"false\" title=\"Save\"><\/button><a data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":8.7,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"b01ef1f7-4690-430e-890a-bde8c7186248\"}' data-component-id=\"1026\" data-component-version=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/redirect\/ca\/chequing-accounts\/bmo-performance-chequing-account-review-ca-secure.html?nb=1&amp;src_country=ca&amp;redirect_tracking_params=%7B%22placement_type%22%3A%22best-card%22%2C%22site%22%3A%22CAFSA-CHQ%22%2C%22fieldset%22%3A%22best_ca_chequing_accounts%22%2C%22template%22%3A%22comparison%22%2C%22category_id%22%3A%2217da42f3-6363-40d8-885e-f4174457883b%22%2C%22category_name%22%3A%22Best%2Bcards%2B-%2BScotiabank%2Bchequing%2Baccount%2Balternatives%22%2C%22is_sorted%22%3A%220%22%2C%22is_filtered%22%3A%220%22%2C%22cta_render_ts%22%3A%221793945353%22%2C%22position%22%3A%222%22%2C%22offer_id%22%3A%2222439%22%2C%22niche_code%22%3A%22CAFSA-CHQ%22%2C%22product_id%22%3A%22b01ef1f7-4690-430e-890a-bde8c7186248%22%2C%22product_name%22%3A%22BMO%2BPerformance%2BChequing%2BAccount%22%2C%22finder_reward%22%3A%221%22%2C%22finder_reward_campaign_name%22%3A%22bmo%257Cchq%257Cnov-2026%257Ecafsa%22%2C%22post_id%22%3A%22819251%22%2C%22post_path%22%3A%22chequing-accounts%252Fscotiabank-chequing%22%2C%22post_country%22%3A%22ca%22%7D\" class=\"luna-button luna-button--success luna-button--medium has-margin-bottom-xsmall rewards--cta rewards--record-id-b01ef1f7-4690-430e-890a-bde8c7186248 button--cta\" title=\"Go to BMO's site\">Go to site<\/a><a href=\"#\" class=\"comparison-table__more-button\" title=\"Read more about BMO Performance Chequing Account\" data-component-id=\"1003\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":8.7,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"b01ef1f7-4690-430e-890a-bde8c7186248\"}' data-custom-event-active=\"true\"><svg class=\"luna-icon\"><use href=\"#info\"><\/use><\/svg><span>View details<\/span><\/a><div class=\"luna-form__selection comparison-table__compareField\"><fieldset><legend class=\"compare-box__legend\">Compare product selection<\/legend><input class=\"luna-checkbox\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"compare-product-0000000005-b01ef1f7-4690-430e-890a-bde8c7186248\" value=\"b01ef1f7-4690-430e-890a-bde8c7186248\" name=\"productID\" _productname=\"@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}                        \t               8.7                    Great                                            BMO Performance Chequing Account            \" _productimg=\"\/product\/\" data-custom-event-active=\"true\" data-component-id=\"1004\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":8.7,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"b01ef1f7-4690-430e-890a-bde8c7186248\"}'><label class=\"luna-label\" for=\"compare-product-0000000005-b01ef1f7-4690-430e-890a-bde8c7186248\">Compare<\/label><\/fieldset><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__expander js-comparison-table__expander hide sidepeek-modal-slider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__content\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close-wrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close js-expander-trigger\" aria-label=\"Close modal\"><svg class=\"luna-icon sidepeek-modal-slider__close-icon\"><use href=\"#x\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><\/div><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><div class=\"comparison-table__expander--fetching center-over\"><div class=\"relativeloading-pulse__box loading-pulse__box-notext\"><span class=\"loading-pulse loading-pulse--medium loading-pulse--primary\">loading<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"best-card__container\"><div class=\"best-card__content\"><div class=\"why-we-like-it\"><h4 class=\"why-we-like-it__heading\">Why we like it<\/h4><p class=\"why-we-like-it__content\">The BMO Performance Chequing Account offers unlimited free transactions and e-Transfers, similar to Scotiabank's Preferred Package. It has a slightly higher monthly fee of $17.95, which can also be waived with a $4,000 minimum balance. And, it comes with a similar welcome offer: <b>Earn up to $1,100.<\/b> Earn up to a $1,100 cash bonus with the BMO Performance Chequing Account. Plus, get a Walmart+ membership for up to 12 months. <b>Valid until March 1, 2027.<\/b><span class=\"table-popover\" rel=\"popover\" data-content=\"&lt;b&gt;Earn up to $1,100.&lt;\/b&gt; Earn $800 when you open and fund a new BMO Performance Chequing Account by March 1, 2027 and complete the qualifying tasks by April 30, 2027. Earn $200 when you open a Savings Amplifier Account, deposit a total of $10,000 or more, and maintain a daily closing balance of $10,000 or more for 210 days. You\u2019ll then earn another $100 when you open and fund eligible Chequing and Savings accounts and apply and are approved for an Eligible Credit Card within 30 days of opening your Chequing Account. Plus, pay no annual fee in your first year. T&amp;Cs apply. Plus, get a Walmart+ membership for up to 12 months* when you open and fund a new BMO Chequing Account by March 1, 2027, and sign up for or update your existing Walmart+ membership by April 30, 2027 by selecting Debit Mastercard as the payment option for the monthly transaction fee. *Terms apply.\" title=\"\" data-original-title=\"More info\"><\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"pros-cons\"><button class=\"pros-cons__summary\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"pros-cons__b01ef1f7-4690-430e-890a-bde8c7186248\">\n\t\t\tPros &amp; cons\n\t\t\t<svg class=\"luna-icon pros-cons__indicator\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#chevron-down\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><div class=\"pros-cons__details\" id=\"pros-cons__b01ef1f7-4690-430e-890a-bde8c7186248\"><div><h4 class=\"pros-cons__heading\">Pros<\/h4><ul class=\"pros-cons__list pros-cons__list--pros\"><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUnlimited monthly transactions\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tInterac e-Transfers\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$40 fee rebate on the BMO Mastercard annual fee\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUp to 20 accounts can be included in the BMO Family Bundle\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\"><b>Earn up to $1,100.<\/b> Earn up to a $1,100 cash bonus with the BMO Performance Chequing Account. Plus, get a Walmart+ membership for up to 12 months. <b>Valid until March 1, 2027.<\/b><span class=\"table-popover\" rel=\"popover\" data-content=\"&lt;b&gt;Earn up to $1,100.&lt;\/b&gt; Earn $800 when you open and fund a new BMO Performance Chequing Account by March 1, 2027 and complete the qualifying tasks by April 30, 2027. Earn $200 when you open a Savings Amplifier Account, deposit a total of $10,000 or more, and maintain a daily closing balance of $10,000 or more for 210 days. You\u2019ll then earn another $100 when you open and fund eligible Chequing and Savings accounts and apply and are approved for an Eligible Credit Card within 30 days of opening your Chequing Account. Plus, pay no annual fee in your first year. T&amp;Cs apply. Plus, get a Walmart+ membership for up to 12 months* when you open and fund a new BMO Chequing Account by March 1, 2027, and sign up for or update your existing Walmart+ membership by April 30, 2027 by selecting Debit Mastercard as the payment option for the monthly transaction fee. *Terms apply.\" title=\"\" data-original-title=\"More info\"><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div><h4 class=\"pros-cons__heading\">Cons<\/h4><ul class=\"pros-cons__list pros-cons__list--cons\"><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMonthly fee of $17.95\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tYou won't earn any interest on the money in your account\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><table class=\"best-cards-table comparison-table f1-clarity-header has-sidepeek js-paginated-table-sorter paginated-table-sorter    has-combined-column-header  combined-column-header-grid js-calculator-table rewards--container loyalty-rewards--container\" id=\"comparison-table-0000000003-3\" data-has-sidepeek=\"true\" data-rendered-as=\"best-cards\" data-niche=\"cafsa-chq\" data-table-record-type=\"product\" data-rewards-campaign-names=\"bmo|chq|nov-2026~cafsa\" data-rewards-component=\"template-products\"><tbody><tr data-product-id=\"6a6f8ecd-469e-4778-8856-855847199e3c\" data-provider-id=\"cef8a4e2-e096-47d7-b61c-9421a4222d9d\" data-product-name=\"Coast Capital Elevate Chequing Account\" data-provider-name=\"Coast Capital\" class=\"grid-column-count-4  mobile-column-count-3 mobile-row-count-3  js-comparison-table__row  \"><td class=\"comparison-table__name combined-column-header   f1-clarity-header\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/chequing-accounts\/coast-capital-chequing\/coast-capital-elevate-chequing-account-review\" data-component-id=\"1003\" data-component-version=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSI5IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjUiIHN0eWxlPSJiYWNrZ3JvdW5kLWNvbG9yOiAjRjVGNkY3OyIvPg==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/6408c2366f785.png\" alt=\"Coast Capital logo\" class=\"lazysizes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/6408c2366f785.png?fit=180 180w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/6408c2366f785.png?fit=360 360w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/6408c2366f785.png?fit=600 600w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/6408c2366f785.png?fit=900 900w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/6408c2366f785.png?fit=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><div class=\"finder-score-container\"><style>@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}<\/style><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('cafsa-chq')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--great\"><span class=\"score__value\">8<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--great\">        Great      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"product-info_name combined-column-header\"><span class=\"nameLink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/chequing-accounts\/coast-capital-chequing\/coast-capital-elevate-chequing-account-review\" target=\"_blank\" data-component-id=\"1014\" data-component-version=\"1\">Coast Capital Elevate Chequing Account<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                            first-row\n                                                                                                                        default-sort-descending\" data-mobile=\"hide\" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"1\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_cafsa_chq_finder_score\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Finder Score\"><style>@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}<\/style><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('cafsa-chq')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--great\"><span class=\"score__value\">8<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--great\">        Great      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                                                rounded-top-left\n                                                                                rounded-bottom-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                            \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"2\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_monthly_fee_large\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Monthly Account Fee\"><span class=\"detail-highlight\">$16.95<\/span><br><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"3\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_transaction_fee_large\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Free Transactions\"><span class=\"detail-highlight\">Unlimited<\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                rounded-top-right\n                                                                                rounded-bottom-right\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"4\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_etransfer_fee_large\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"e-Transfer Fee\"><span class=\"detail-highlight\">$0<\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__feature--longtext comparison-table__feature--offer sorter-false \" data-sortvalue=\"\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper comparison-table__product-offer js-calculator-table-value\" data-heading=\"Default Offer\"><svg class=\"luna-icon\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Special offer\"><use href=\"#gift\"><\/use><\/svg><span class=\"offer-content\">\n                Earn up to a <b>$600<\/b> cash bonus when you open and use a Coast Capital Elevate Chequing Account. T&amp;Cs apply.\n            <\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__cta coa-data cta-column-count-4 \"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"js-comparison-table__save-button comparison-table__save-button\" aria-label=\"Save\" aria-pressed=\"false\" title=\"Save\"><\/button><a data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":8,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"6a6f8ecd-469e-4778-8856-855847199e3c\"}' data-component-id=\"1026\" data-component-version=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/redirect\/ca\/chequing-accounts\/coast-capital-elevate-ca-chequing-accounts-secure.html?nb=1&amp;src_country=ca&amp;redirect_tracking_params=%7B%22placement_type%22%3A%22best-card%22%2C%22site%22%3A%22CAFSA-CHQ%22%2C%22fieldset%22%3A%22best_ca_chequing_accounts%22%2C%22template%22%3A%22comparison%22%2C%22category_id%22%3A%2217da42f3-6363-40d8-885e-f4174457883b%22%2C%22category_name%22%3A%22Best%2Bcards%2B-%2BScotiabank%2Bchequing%2Baccount%2Balternatives%22%2C%22is_sorted%22%3A%220%22%2C%22is_filtered%22%3A%220%22%2C%22cta_render_ts%22%3A%221793945353%22%2C%22position%22%3A%223%22%2C%22offer_id%22%3A%2224794%22%2C%22niche_code%22%3A%22CAFSA-CHQ%22%2C%22product_id%22%3A%226a6f8ecd-469e-4778-8856-855847199e3c%22%2C%22product_name%22%3A%22Coast%2BCapital%2BElevate%2BChequing%2BAccount%22%2C%22post_id%22%3A%22819251%22%2C%22post_path%22%3A%22chequing-accounts%252Fscotiabank-chequing%22%2C%22post_country%22%3A%22ca%22%7D\" class=\"luna-button luna-button--success luna-button--medium has-margin-bottom-xsmall button--cta\" title=\"Go to Coast Capital's site\">Go to site<\/a><a href=\"#\" class=\"comparison-table__more-button\" title=\"Read more about Coast Capital Elevate Chequing Account\" data-component-id=\"1003\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":8,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"6a6f8ecd-469e-4778-8856-855847199e3c\"}' data-custom-event-active=\"true\"><svg class=\"luna-icon\"><use href=\"#info\"><\/use><\/svg><span>View details<\/span><\/a><div class=\"luna-form__selection comparison-table__compareField\"><fieldset><legend class=\"compare-box__legend\">Compare product selection<\/legend><input class=\"luna-checkbox\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"compare-product-0000000005-6a6f8ecd-469e-4778-8856-855847199e3c\" value=\"6a6f8ecd-469e-4778-8856-855847199e3c\" name=\"productID\" _productname=\"@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}                        \t               8                    Great                                            Coast Capital Elevate Chequing Account            \" _productimg=\"\/product\/\" data-custom-event-active=\"true\" data-component-id=\"1004\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":8,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"6a6f8ecd-469e-4778-8856-855847199e3c\"}'><label class=\"luna-label\" for=\"compare-product-0000000005-6a6f8ecd-469e-4778-8856-855847199e3c\">Compare<\/label><\/fieldset><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__expander js-comparison-table__expander hide sidepeek-modal-slider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__content\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close-wrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close js-expander-trigger\" aria-label=\"Close modal\"><svg class=\"luna-icon sidepeek-modal-slider__close-icon\"><use href=\"#x\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><\/div><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><div class=\"comparison-table__expander--fetching center-over\"><div class=\"relativeloading-pulse__box loading-pulse__box-notext\"><span class=\"loading-pulse loading-pulse--medium loading-pulse--primary\">loading<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"best-card__container\"><div class=\"best-card__content\"><div class=\"why-we-like-it\"><h4 class=\"why-we-like-it__heading\">Why we like it<\/h4><p class=\"why-we-like-it__content\">The Coast Capital Elevate Chequing Account is another comparable option to Scotiabank's Preferred Package as it comes with unlimited free transactions, $0 Interac e-Transfers and first-year fee rebate on eligible credit cards. However, unlike Scotiabank, you'll need to become a member of Coast Capital to take advantage of this account. <\/p><\/div><div class=\"pros-cons\"><button class=\"pros-cons__summary\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"pros-cons__6a6f8ecd-469e-4778-8856-855847199e3c\">\n\t\t\tPros &amp; cons\n\t\t\t<svg class=\"luna-icon pros-cons__indicator\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#chevron-down\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><div class=\"pros-cons__details\" id=\"pros-cons__6a6f8ecd-469e-4778-8856-855847199e3c\"><div><h4 class=\"pros-cons__heading\">Pros<\/h4><ul class=\"pros-cons__list pros-cons__list--pros\"><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNo monthly fee\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUnlimited free transactions\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNo minimum balance required\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDeposit cheques on the app from your phone\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWithdraw money free of charge from 4,000+ ATMs across Canada\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFree access to Coursera's global learning platform\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div><h4 class=\"pros-cons__heading\">Cons<\/h4><ul class=\"pros-cons__list pros-cons__list--cons\"><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tYou'll have to pay $16.95 per month for this account\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMonthly fee applies\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNot available in Quebec\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><table class=\"best-cards-table comparison-table f1-clarity-header has-sidepeek js-paginated-table-sorter paginated-table-sorter    has-combined-column-header  combined-column-header-grid js-calculator-table rewards--container loyalty-rewards--container\" id=\"comparison-table-0000000003-4\" data-has-sidepeek=\"true\" data-rendered-as=\"best-cards\" data-niche=\"cafsa-chq\" data-table-record-type=\"product\" data-rewards-campaign-names=\"bmo|chq|nov-2026~cafsa\" data-rewards-component=\"template-products\"><tbody><tr data-product-id=\"9a3738f9-8b59-40df-afb9-0892ea7f99a5\" data-provider-id=\"a546451c-cb2b-4f70-be3f-9cb35ba81aeb\" data-product-name=\"Tangerine No-Fee Daily Chequing Account\" data-provider-name=\"Tangerine\" class=\"grid-column-count-4  mobile-column-count-3 mobile-row-count-3  js-comparison-table__row  \"><td class=\"comparison-table__name combined-column-header   f1-clarity-header\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/banking\/tangerine-bank-review\/tangerine-bank-chequing-account\" data-component-id=\"1003\" data-component-version=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSI5IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjUiIHN0eWxlPSJiYWNrZ3JvdW5kLWNvbG9yOiAjRjVGNkY3OyIvPg==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/6a87338db118a.png\" alt=\"Tangerine logo\" class=\"lazysizes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/6a87338db118a.png?fit=180 180w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/6a87338db118a.png?fit=360 360w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/6a87338db118a.png?fit=600 600w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/6a87338db118a.png?fit=900 900w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/6a87338db118a.png?fit=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><div class=\"finder-score-container\"><style>@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}<\/style><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('cafsa-chq')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--great\"><span class=\"score__value\">8.5<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--great\">        Great      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"product-info_name combined-column-header\"><span class=\"nameLink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/banking\/tangerine-bank-review\/tangerine-bank-chequing-account\" target=\"_blank\" data-component-id=\"1014\" data-component-version=\"1\">Tangerine No-Fee Daily Chequing Account<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                            first-row\n                                                                                                                        default-sort-descending\" data-mobile=\"hide\" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"1\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_cafsa_chq_finder_score\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Finder Score\"><style>@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}<\/style><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('cafsa-chq')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--great\"><span class=\"score__value\">8.5<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--great\">        Great      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                                                rounded-top-left\n                                                                                rounded-bottom-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                            \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"2\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_monthly_fee_large\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Monthly Account Fee\"><span class=\"detail-highlight\">$0<\/span><br><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"3\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_transaction_fee_large\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Free Transactions\"><span class=\"detail-highlight\">Unlimited<\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                rounded-top-right\n                                                                                rounded-bottom-right\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"4\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_etransfer_fee_large\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"e-Transfer Fee\"><span class=\"detail-highlight\">$0<\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__feature--longtext comparison-table__feature--offer sorter-false \" data-sortvalue=\"\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper comparison-table__product-offer js-calculator-table-value\" data-heading=\"Default Offer\"><svg class=\"luna-icon\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Special offer\"><use href=\"#gift\"><\/use><\/svg><span class=\"offer-content\">\n                Earn up to <b>$250<\/b> when you open a No-Fee Daily Chequing Account and move your pay. <b>Valid until April 30, 2027<\/b>. T&amp;Cs apply.\n            <\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__cta coa-data cta-column-count-4 \"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"js-comparison-table__save-button comparison-table__save-button\" aria-label=\"Save\" aria-pressed=\"false\" title=\"Save\"><\/button><a data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":8.5,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"9a3738f9-8b59-40df-afb9-0892ea7f99a5\"}' data-component-id=\"1026\" data-component-version=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/redirect\/ca\/chequing-accounts\/tangerine-chequing-account-ca-secure.html?nb=1&amp;src_country=ca&amp;redirect_tracking_params=%7B%22placement_type%22%3A%22best-card%22%2C%22site%22%3A%22CAFSA-CHQ%22%2C%22fieldset%22%3A%22best_ca_chequing_accounts%22%2C%22template%22%3A%22comparison%22%2C%22category_id%22%3A%2217da42f3-6363-40d8-885e-f4174457883b%22%2C%22category_name%22%3A%22Best%2Bcards%2B-%2BScotiabank%2Bchequing%2Baccount%2Balternatives%22%2C%22is_sorted%22%3A%220%22%2C%22is_filtered%22%3A%220%22%2C%22cta_render_ts%22%3A%221793945353%22%2C%22position%22%3A%224%22%2C%22offer_id%22%3A%2226268%22%2C%22niche_code%22%3A%22CAFSA-CHQ%22%2C%22product_id%22%3A%229a3738f9-8b59-40df-afb9-0892ea7f99a5%22%2C%22product_name%22%3A%22Tangerine%2BNo-Fee%2BDaily%2BChequing%2BAccount%22%2C%22post_id%22%3A%22819251%22%2C%22post_path%22%3A%22chequing-accounts%252Fscotiabank-chequing%22%2C%22post_country%22%3A%22ca%22%7D\" class=\"luna-button luna-button--success luna-button--medium has-margin-bottom-xsmall button--cta\" title=\"Go to Tangerine's site\">Go to site<\/a><a href=\"#\" class=\"comparison-table__more-button\" title=\"Read more about Tangerine No-Fee Daily Chequing Account\" data-component-id=\"1003\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":8.5,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"9a3738f9-8b59-40df-afb9-0892ea7f99a5\"}' data-custom-event-active=\"true\"><svg class=\"luna-icon\"><use href=\"#info\"><\/use><\/svg><span>View details<\/span><\/a><div class=\"luna-form__selection comparison-table__compareField\"><fieldset><legend class=\"compare-box__legend\">Compare product selection<\/legend><input class=\"luna-checkbox\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"compare-product-0000000005-9a3738f9-8b59-40df-afb9-0892ea7f99a5\" value=\"9a3738f9-8b59-40df-afb9-0892ea7f99a5\" name=\"productID\" _productname=\"@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}                        \t               8.5                    Great                                            Tangerine No-Fee Daily Chequing Account            \" _productimg=\"\/product\/\" data-custom-event-active=\"true\" data-component-id=\"1004\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":8.5,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"9a3738f9-8b59-40df-afb9-0892ea7f99a5\"}'><label class=\"luna-label\" for=\"compare-product-0000000005-9a3738f9-8b59-40df-afb9-0892ea7f99a5\">Compare<\/label><\/fieldset><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__expander js-comparison-table__expander hide sidepeek-modal-slider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__content\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close-wrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close js-expander-trigger\" aria-label=\"Close modal\"><svg class=\"luna-icon sidepeek-modal-slider__close-icon\"><use href=\"#x\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><\/div><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><div class=\"comparison-table__expander--fetching center-over\"><div class=\"relativeloading-pulse__box loading-pulse__box-notext\"><span class=\"loading-pulse loading-pulse--medium loading-pulse--primary\">loading<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"best-card__container\"><div class=\"best-card__content\"><div class=\"why-we-like-it\"><h4 class=\"why-we-like-it__heading\">Why we like it<\/h4><p class=\"why-we-like-it__content\">The Tangerine No-Fee Daily Chequing Account comes with unlimited free transactions and Interac e-Transfers, so it's similar to the Scotiabank Ultimate Package but with no monthly fee, no matter your balance. Plus, you can earn up to 0.1% interest on every dollar. While a low interest rate, at least you'll be able to earn some interest on your balance, which is not the case with any Scotiabank chequing account.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"pros-cons\"><button class=\"pros-cons__summary\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"pros-cons__9a3738f9-8b59-40df-afb9-0892ea7f99a5\">\n\t\t\tPros &amp; cons\n\t\t\t<svg class=\"luna-icon pros-cons__indicator\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#chevron-down\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><div class=\"pros-cons__details\" id=\"pros-cons__9a3738f9-8b59-40df-afb9-0892ea7f99a5\"><div><h4 class=\"pros-cons__heading\">Pros<\/h4><ul class=\"pros-cons__list pros-cons__list--pros\"><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEarn decent interest rates\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUnlimited transactions\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFree Interac e-Transfers\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFree cheques\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMobile cheque deposits\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div><h4 class=\"pros-cons__heading\">Cons<\/h4><ul class=\"pros-cons__list pros-cons__list--cons\"><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCharges for certain ATMs\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNo in-person service\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOnly one free replacement card\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><table class=\"best-cards-table comparison-table f1-clarity-header has-sidepeek js-paginated-table-sorter paginated-table-sorter    has-combined-column-header  combined-column-header-grid js-calculator-table rewards--container loyalty-rewards--container\" id=\"comparison-table-0000000003-5\" data-has-sidepeek=\"true\" data-rendered-as=\"best-cards\" data-niche=\"cafsa-chq\" data-table-record-type=\"product\" data-rewards-campaign-names=\"bmo|chq|nov-2026~cafsa\" data-rewards-component=\"template-products\"><tbody><tr data-product-id=\"bc9cfba9-5ce5-4aae-88de-f139bcac33e0\" data-provider-id=\"4a90c666-8cbd-456f-b594-ea7868a57ca5\" data-product-name=\"Simplii No Fee Chequing Account\" data-provider-name=\"Simplii Financial\" class=\"grid-column-count-4  mobile-column-count-3 mobile-row-count-3  js-comparison-table__row  \"><td class=\"comparison-table__name combined-column-header   f1-clarity-header\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/banking\/simplii-financial-review\/simplii-financial-no-fee-chequing-account\" data-component-id=\"1003\" data-component-version=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSI5IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjUiIHN0eWxlPSJiYWNrZ3JvdW5kLWNvbG9yOiAjRjVGNkY3OyIvPg==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/6ac9644198893.png\" alt=\"Simplii Financial logo\" class=\"lazysizes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/6ac9644198893.png?fit=180 180w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/6ac9644198893.png?fit=360 360w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/6ac9644198893.png?fit=600 600w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/6ac9644198893.png?fit=900 900w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/6ac9644198893.png?fit=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><div class=\"finder-score-container\"><style>@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}<\/style><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('cafsa-chq')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--great\"><span class=\"score__value\">8.5<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--great\">        Great      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"product-info_name combined-column-header\"><span class=\"nameLink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/banking\/simplii-financial-review\/simplii-financial-no-fee-chequing-account\" target=\"_blank\" data-component-id=\"1014\" data-component-version=\"1\">Simplii No Fee Chequing Account<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                            first-row\n                                                                                                                        default-sort-descending\" data-mobile=\"hide\" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"1\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_cafsa_chq_finder_score\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Finder Score\"><style>@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}<\/style><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('cafsa-chq')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--great\"><span class=\"score__value\">8.5<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--great\">        Great      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                                                rounded-top-left\n                                                                                rounded-bottom-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                            \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"2\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_monthly_fee_large\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Monthly Account Fee\"><span class=\"detail-highlight\">$0<\/span><br><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"3\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_transaction_fee_large\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Free Transactions\"><span class=\"detail-highlight\">Unlimited<\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                rounded-top-right\n                                                                                rounded-bottom-right\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    \" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"4\" data-decorator=\"text,cafsa-chq.product.datapoint_etransfer_fee_large\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"e-Transfer Fee\"><span class=\"detail-highlight\">$0<\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__feature--longtext comparison-table__feature--offer sorter-false \" data-sortvalue=\"\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper comparison-table__product-offer js-calculator-table-value\" data-heading=\"Default Offer\"><svg class=\"luna-icon\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Special offer\"><use href=\"#gift\"><\/use><\/svg><span class=\"offer-content\">\n                Earn <b>$350<\/b> when you become a new client and set up a direct deposit of at least $100 for 4 straight months. <b>Offer ends January 31, 2027<\/b>. T&amp;Cs apply.\n            <\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__cta coa-data cta-column-count-4 \"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"js-comparison-table__save-button comparison-table__save-button\" aria-label=\"Save\" aria-pressed=\"false\" title=\"Save\"><\/button><a data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":8.5,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"bc9cfba9-5ce5-4aae-88de-f139bcac33e0\"}' data-component-id=\"1026\" data-component-version=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/redirect\/ca\/chequing-accounts\/simplii-no-fee-chequing-account-ca-chequing-accounts-secure.html?nb=1&amp;src_country=ca&amp;redirect_tracking_params=%7B%22placement_type%22%3A%22best-card%22%2C%22site%22%3A%22CAFSA-CHQ%22%2C%22fieldset%22%3A%22best_ca_chequing_accounts%22%2C%22template%22%3A%22comparison%22%2C%22category_id%22%3A%2217da42f3-6363-40d8-885e-f4174457883b%22%2C%22category_name%22%3A%22Best%2Bcards%2B-%2BScotiabank%2Bchequing%2Baccount%2Balternatives%22%2C%22is_sorted%22%3A%220%22%2C%22is_filtered%22%3A%220%22%2C%22cta_render_ts%22%3A%221793945353%22%2C%22position%22%3A%225%22%2C%22offer_id%22%3A%2221492%22%2C%22niche_code%22%3A%22CAFSA-CHQ%22%2C%22product_id%22%3A%22bc9cfba9-5ce5-4aae-88de-f139bcac33e0%22%2C%22product_name%22%3A%22Simplii%2BNo%2BFee%2BChequing%2BAccount%22%2C%22post_id%22%3A%22819251%22%2C%22post_path%22%3A%22chequing-accounts%252Fscotiabank-chequing%22%2C%22post_country%22%3A%22ca%22%7D\" class=\"luna-button luna-button--success luna-button--medium has-margin-bottom-xsmall button--cta\" title=\"Go to Simplii Financial's site\">Go to site<\/a><a href=\"#\" class=\"comparison-table__more-button\" title=\"Read more about Simplii No Fee Chequing Account\" data-component-id=\"1003\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":8.5,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"bc9cfba9-5ce5-4aae-88de-f139bcac33e0\"}' data-custom-event-active=\"true\"><svg class=\"luna-icon\"><use href=\"#info\"><\/use><\/svg><span>View details<\/span><\/a><div class=\"luna-form__selection comparison-table__compareField\"><fieldset><legend class=\"compare-box__legend\">Compare product selection<\/legend><input class=\"luna-checkbox\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"compare-product-0000000005-bc9cfba9-5ce5-4aae-88de-f139bcac33e0\" value=\"bc9cfba9-5ce5-4aae-88de-f139bcac33e0\" name=\"productID\" _productname=\"@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}                        \t               8.5                    Great                                            Simplii No Fee Chequing Account            \" _productimg=\"\/product\/\" data-custom-event-active=\"true\" data-component-id=\"1004\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":8.5,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"bc9cfba9-5ce5-4aae-88de-f139bcac33e0\"}'><label class=\"luna-label\" for=\"compare-product-0000000005-bc9cfba9-5ce5-4aae-88de-f139bcac33e0\">Compare<\/label><\/fieldset><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__expander js-comparison-table__expander hide sidepeek-modal-slider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__content\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close-wrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close js-expander-trigger\" aria-label=\"Close modal\"><svg class=\"luna-icon sidepeek-modal-slider__close-icon\"><use href=\"#x\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><\/div><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><div class=\"comparison-table__expander--fetching center-over\"><div class=\"relativeloading-pulse__box loading-pulse__box-notext\"><span class=\"loading-pulse loading-pulse--medium loading-pulse--primary\">loading<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"best-card__container\"><div class=\"best-card__content\"><div class=\"why-we-like-it\"><h4 class=\"why-we-like-it__heading\">Why we like it<\/h4><p class=\"why-we-like-it__content\">Another fully digital account that mirrors Scotiabank's Ultimate Package is the Simplii No Fee Chequing Account. It comes with no monthly account fee, no transaction fees, no e-Transfer fees, no minimum deposit requirements, a chance to earn interest on your account balance and a debit card. Although Simplii doesn't have any branches like Scotiabank, its customers do have access to over 3,400 ATMs because it's a division of CIBC.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"pros-cons\"><button class=\"pros-cons__summary\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"pros-cons__bc9cfba9-5ce5-4aae-88de-f139bcac33e0\">\n\t\t\tPros &amp; cons\n\t\t\t<svg class=\"luna-icon pros-cons__indicator\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#chevron-down\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><div class=\"pros-cons__details\" id=\"pros-cons__bc9cfba9-5ce5-4aae-88de-f139bcac33e0\"><div><h4 class=\"pros-cons__heading\">Pros<\/h4><ul class=\"pros-cons__list pros-cons__list--pros\"><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEarn a welcome bonus of up to $350 welcome bonus\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEnjoy unlimited free transactions and e-Transfers\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNo monthly account fee\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEarn 0.01% interest on your balance\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNo minimum deposit requirements\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEarn a referral bonus\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div><h4 class=\"pros-cons__heading\">Cons<\/h4><ul class=\"pros-cons__list pros-cons__list--cons\"><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSimplii is an online only provider\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tYou can only earn the welcome bonus if you're a new Simplii customer\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><li class=\"pros-cons__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tResidents of Quebec cannot open a Simplii account\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div class=\"comparison-table__loadingIndicator center-over\"><div class=\"relativeloading-pulse__box loading-pulse__box-notext\"><span class=\"loading-pulse loading-pulse--medium loading-pulse--primary\">loading<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/form><\/section><\/div><div id=\"compare-bar-v2\" class=\"compareBarV2__root rewards--container loyalty-rewards--container\" data-niche=\"CAFSA-CHQ\" data-rewards-component=\"compare-products\"><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<article class=\"luna-card luna-card--primary luna-card--border\">\n  <div class=\"luna-card__block\" style=\"padding:0.7em\">\n<span style=\"font-size:0.9em; font-weight: 800; font-style: italic; text-transform: uppercase;\">Related: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/banking\/big-five-banks\" style=\"text-decoration:underline; font-size:0.9em;\">Compare Canada's big 5 banks<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/article><h3>Bottom line<\/h3><p>Scotiabank offers five chequing accounts to suit different banking needs, from low-fee basic accounts to premium packages with unlimited transactions and extra perks. For customers who value in-person service, bundled benefits and loyalty rewards, Scotiabank is a strong choice.<\/p><p>However, if your priority is avoiding fees or earning interest on your chequing balance, digital banks like EQ Bank, Simplii and Tangerine may be better alternatives.<\/p><h3>Scotiabank chequing account FAQs<\/h3><ul class=\"luna-accordionGroup accordionGroup\">\n\t<li class=\"luna-accordion\" data-accordion=\"accordion\">\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__summary\">\n        <h4 class=\"luna-accordion__heading\">\n            <button class=\"luna-accordion__action collapsed\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-builder-0000000007\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#faq-builder-0000000007\">\n                <span class=\"luna-accordion__title\">Do Scotiabank checking accounts have a minimum balance?<\/span>\n                <svg class=\"luna-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-down\" data-accordion-icon=\"show\"><\/use>\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-up\" data-accordion-icon=\"hide\" class=\"is-hidden\"><\/use>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/h4>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__details collapse\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"faq-builder-0000000007\" data-accordion=\"details\">\n        <div class=\"accordionContent\">\n            <div>\n                <p>No, there's no minimum balance to open a Scotiabank chequing account. However, you may need to maintain a minimum monthly balance to have your monthly account fees waived with some types of accounts. Other accounts\u2014like the Scotiabank Preferred Package for Students and Youth come with zero monthly fees.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"luna-accordion\" data-accordion=\"accordion\">\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__summary\">\n        <h4 class=\"luna-accordion__heading\">\n            <button class=\"luna-accordion__action collapsed\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-builder-0000000008\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#faq-builder-0000000008\">\n                <span class=\"luna-accordion__title\">Is there a Scotiabank free chequing account?<\/span>\n                <svg class=\"luna-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-down\" data-accordion-icon=\"show\"><\/use>\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-up\" data-accordion-icon=\"hide\" class=\"is-hidden\"><\/use>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/h4>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__details collapse\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"faq-builder-0000000008\" data-accordion=\"details\">\n        <div class=\"accordionContent\">\n            <div>\n                <p>If you're 23 years old or younger or a full-time student, you can open a Scotiabank Preferred Package for Students and Youth, which comes with zero monthly account fees and unlimited free transactions and transfers. Scotiabank doesn't offer any other free chequing accounts.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"luna-accordion\" data-accordion=\"accordion\">\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__summary\">\n        <h4 class=\"luna-accordion__heading\">\n            <button class=\"luna-accordion__action collapsed\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-builder-0000000009\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#faq-builder-0000000009\">\n                <span class=\"luna-accordion__title\">How does the Scotiabank Scene rewards program work?<\/span>\n                <svg class=\"luna-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-down\" data-accordion-icon=\"show\"><\/use>\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-up\" data-accordion-icon=\"hide\" class=\"is-hidden\"><\/use>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/h4>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__details collapse\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"faq-builder-0000000009\" data-accordion=\"details\">\n        <div class=\"accordionContent\">\n            <div>\n                <p>Scene+ is a rewards program jointly owned by Cineplex Entertainment, Scotiabank and Empire Company. Earn points on every purchase, and redeem for groceries, movies, travel, merchandise, dining, entertainment and pharmacy items, or pay down your balance on eligible Scotiabank cards.<\/p><p>Earn extra Scene+ points by shopping at affiliate partners like Sobeys, Cineplex, Apple, Best Buy, Swiss Chalet, Scene+ Travel (powered by Expedia) and more.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"luna-accordion\" data-accordion=\"accordion\">\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__summary\">\n        <h4 class=\"luna-accordion__heading\">\n            <button class=\"luna-accordion__action collapsed\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-builder-0000000010\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#faq-builder-0000000010\">\n                <span class=\"luna-accordion__title\">How do I get a Scotiabank direct deposit form or VOID cheque details from Scotiabank?<\/span>\n                <svg class=\"luna-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-down\" data-accordion-icon=\"show\"><\/use>\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-up\" data-accordion-icon=\"hide\" class=\"is-hidden\"><\/use>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/h4>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__details collapse\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"faq-builder-0000000010\" data-accordion=\"details\">\n        <div class=\"accordionContent\">\n            <div>\n                <p>Login to your Scotiabank account online, select your chequing account, then select <strong>Direct Deposits &amp; Payments<\/strong>. Navigate to <strong>Void Cheque<\/strong>. Select <strong>View\/Print<\/strong>. This will provide you with your account details for direct deposits into your account.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"luna-accordion\" data-accordion=\"accordion\">\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__summary\">\n        <h4 class=\"luna-accordion__heading\">\n            <button class=\"luna-accordion__action collapsed\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-builder-0000000011\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#faq-builder-0000000011\">\n                <span class=\"luna-accordion__title\">How do I cancel an e-Transfer with Scotiabank?<\/span>\n                <svg class=\"luna-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-down\" data-accordion-icon=\"show\"><\/use>\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-up\" data-accordion-icon=\"hide\" class=\"is-hidden\"><\/use>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/h4>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__details collapse\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"faq-builder-0000000011\" data-accordion=\"details\">\n        <div class=\"accordionContent\">\n            <div>\n                <p>To cancel an Interac e-Transfer with Scotiabank:<\/p><ol><li>Login to Scotia OnLine or Scotiabank Mobile Banking<\/li><li>Go to Transfers &gt; Interac e-Transfer<\/li><li>Click <strong>Show pending Interac e-Transfers<\/strong> beneath <strong>Continue<\/strong><\/li><li>Find the Interac e-Transfer you want to stop. Under the \"Stop Transfer\" column, select the red <strong>X<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Choose the account into which your funds will be redeposited<\/li><li>Select <strong>Continue<\/strong><\/li><li>Select <strong>Confirm<\/strong> to stop the Interac e-Transfer<\/li><\/ol>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"luna-accordion\" data-accordion=\"accordion\">\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__summary\">\n        <h4 class=\"luna-accordion__heading\">\n            <button class=\"luna-accordion__action collapsed\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-builder-0000000012\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#faq-builder-0000000012\">\n                <span class=\"luna-accordion__title\">What happens to my Preferred Package for Students and Youth account when I graduate or turn 23?<\/span>\n                <svg class=\"luna-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-down\" data-accordion-icon=\"show\"><\/use>\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-up\" data-accordion-icon=\"hide\" class=\"is-hidden\"><\/use>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/h4>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__details collapse\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"faq-builder-0000000012\" data-accordion=\"details\">\n        <div class=\"accordionContent\">\n            <div>\n                <p>When you graduate or turn 23, your Preferred Package for Students and Youth will automatically convert to a regular Preferred Package. This means the monthly fee waiver will end, and the standard account fee applies unless you qualify for another discount.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"sources sources__f1\">\n    \n  <ul class=\"luna-accordionGroup accordionGroup\">\n    <li class=\"luna-accordion\" data-accordion=\"accordion\">\n      <div class=\"luna-accordion__summary\">\n        <h3 class=\"luna-accordion__heading\" data-toc-label=\"Sources\">\n          <button class=\"luna-accordion__action collapsed\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"sources_0000000013\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#sources_0000000013\">\n            <span class=\"luna-accordion__title u-text--lg u-font--bold\">Sources<\/span>\n            <svg class=\"luna-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n              <use href=\"#chevron-down\" data-accordion-icon=\"show\"><\/use>\n              <use href=\"#chevron-up\" data-accordion-icon=\"hide\" class=\"is-hidden\"><\/use>\n            <\/svg>\n          <\/button>\n        <\/h3>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"luna-accordion__details collapse \" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"sources_0000000013\" data-accordion=\"details\">\n        <div class=\"accordionContent\">\n          <p class=\"sources__description\">Finder writers are subject matter experts and use primary sources, in-depth research and interviews with other experts to ensure you're getting accurate, up-to-date information. Articles are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/why-trust-us\">fact checked<\/a> in line with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/editorial-guidelines\">editorial guidelines<\/a>.<\/p>\n          <ol class=\"u-pl--0 u-text--lg u-font--medium\">\n                                          <li class=\"u-leading--loose\"><a class=\"u-font--medium\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scotiabank.com\/ca\/en\/personal\/bank-accounts\/fees.html\" target=\"_blank\">Scotiabank Canada: Bank Account related fees<\/a><\/li>\n                                                        <li class=\"u-leading--loose\"><a class=\"u-font--medium\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scotiabank.com\/content\/dam\/scotiabank\/canada\/en\/documents\/chequing-&amp;-savings\/day-to-day_banking_companion_booklet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Scotiabank: Day-To-Day Banking Companion Booklet<\/a><\/li>\n                                                        <li class=\"u-leading--loose\"><a class=\"u-font--medium\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scotiabank.com\/ca\/en\/personal\/bank-accounts\/chequing-accounts\/basic-bank-account.html\" target=\"_blank\">Scotiabank: Basic Bank Account<\/a><\/li>\n                                                        <li class=\"u-leading--loose\"><a class=\"u-font--medium\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scotiabank.com\/ca\/en\/personal\/bank-accounts\/chequing-accounts\/basic-plus.html\" target=\"_blank\">Scotiabank: Basic Plus Bank Account<\/a><\/li>\n                                                        <li class=\"u-leading--loose\"><a class=\"u-font--medium\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scotiabank.com\/ca\/en\/personal\/bank-accounts\/chequing-accounts\/ultimate-package.html\" target=\"_blank\">Scotiabank: Ultimate Package<\/a><\/li>\n                                                        <li class=\"u-leading--loose\"><a class=\"u-font--medium\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scotiabank.com\/ca\/en\/personal\/bank-accounts\/chequing-accounts\/preferred.html\" target=\"_blank\">Scotiabank: Preferred Package<\/a><\/li>\n                                                        <li class=\"u-leading--loose\"><a class=\"u-font--medium\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scotiabank.com\/ca\/en\/personal\/bank-accounts\/chequing-accounts\/preferred-student-youth-bank-account.html\" target=\"_blank\">Scotiabank: Preferred Package for Students and Youth<\/a><\/li>\n                                                        <li class=\"u-leading--loose\"><a class=\"u-font--medium\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cdic.ca\/depositors\/list-of-members\" target=\"_blank\">CDIC: List of member institutions<\/a><\/li>\n                                    <\/ol>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n  <\/div>\n<div class=\"contentFeed contentFeed--relatedPosts\">\n            <h3 class=\"contentFeed__title\">More banking guides from our experts<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"contentFeed__carousel\" data-post-count=\"6\">\n                                    <div 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data-src=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/12\/Teen-Kid-Holding-Piggy-Bank_Supplied_450x250.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/12\/Teen-Kid-Holding-Piggy-Bank_Supplied_450x250.jpg?fit=180 180w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/12\/Teen-Kid-Holding-Piggy-Bank_Supplied_450x250.jpg?fit=360 360w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/12\/Teen-Kid-Holding-Piggy-Bank_Supplied_450x250.jpg?fit=450 450w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 35vw\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">            <\/picture>        <\/a>    <\/figure>        <div class=\"luna-card__block\">                            <div class=\"contentFeed__pills\">                                                    <span class=\"contentFeed__pill contentFeed__pill--category\">Kids Banking<\/span>                            <\/div>                        <header>            <p class=\"luna-card__title luna-card__title--small\">                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/banking\/kids-banking\/best-bank-account-for-teens\">Best youth bank accounts in Canada<\/a>            <\/p>        <\/header>        <p>Learn about the different types of bank accounts for your teenager and how to choose the right one.<\/p>                    <\/div>        <\/article>            \n<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"fin-carousel-item\">\n                <article class=\"luna-card luna-card--stretch\">        <figure class=\"luna-card__figure\">        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/chequing-accounts\/best-chequing-accounts\">            <picture>                <source type=\"image\/webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/07\/Best-Chequing-Accounts-Canada-2_Finder_450x250.jpg?fit=180&amp;webp=1 180w, 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