{"id":1049753,"date":"2024-12-13T18:31:02","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T23:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/?p=1049753"},"modified":"2026-09-02T10:32:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T14:32:33","slug":"bmo-savings-amplifier-account-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/savings-accounts\/bmo-savings\/bmo-savings-amplifier-account-review","title":{"rendered":"BMO Savings Amplifier Account review"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>What are the benefits of the BMO Savings Amplifier Account?<\/h3><p>The BMO Savings Amplifier Account comes with a number of different benefits:<\/p><ul class=\"list-1\"><li><strong>Quick approval.<\/strong> Find out if your application is approved in minutes.<\/li><li><strong>No monthly fees.<\/strong> There are no monthly fees to keep your account active.<\/li><li><strong>Decent interest rates.<\/strong> You can earn up to 0.45% interest on your account balance.<\/li><li><strong>Free BMO transfers.<\/strong> There\u2019s no cost to transfer money between your BMO accounts (though you\u2019ll pay $5 to make in-branch or telephone transfers).<\/li><li><strong>No minimum deposits.<\/strong> It\u2019s possible to get your account up and running with as little as $1, which makes it accessible to most customers.<\/li><li><strong>Easy mobile banking.<\/strong> You can sign up for the BMO Mobile Banking app to monitor your account and manage your transactions on the go.<\/li><li><strong>Track your goals.<\/strong> It\u2019s easy to create savings goals and track the progress of your savings contributions through the app or online banking portal.<\/li><\/ul><h3>What should I look out for?<\/h3><p>Watch out for the following drawbacks with the BMO Savings Amplifier Account:<\/p><ul class=\"list-12\"><li><strong>No free debits.<\/strong> You\u2019ll pay $5 every time you withdraw cash through direct deposit, e-Transfer or ATM withdrawals.<\/li><li><strong>Non self-serve BMO transfers come with fees.<\/strong> You\u2019ll pay $5 to transfer between your BMO accounts if you complete transfers in a branch or over the phone.<\/li><li><strong>Not eligible for other BMO plans.<\/strong> You can\u2019t include this account as part of your family bundle or BMO bank plan.<\/li><\/ul><h3 id=\"product-comparison-box\">Compare BMO with other savings accounts<\/h3><script id=\"toppicks-datalayer\">\n  window.dataLayerState = [{\"TopPicksData_cardCategory\":\"High Ongoing Rate\",\"TopPicksData_providerLabel\":\"Neo Financial\",\"TopPicksData_primaryCta\":\"true\",\"TopPicksData_hasReward\":\"true\",\"TopPicksData_position\":1},{\"TopPicksData_cardCategory\":\"Cashback \\u0026 Interest\",\"TopPicksData_providerLabel\":\"KOHO\",\"TopPicksData_primaryCta\":\"true\",\"TopPicksData_hasReward\":\"false\",\"TopPicksData_position\":2},{\"TopPicksData_cardCategory\":\"No-Fee Account\",\"TopPicksData_providerLabel\":\"Simplii Financial\",\"TopPicksData_primaryCta\":\"true\",\"TopPicksData_hasReward\":\"false\",\"TopPicksData_position\":3}];\n<\/script>\n\n  <script>\n    window.rewardsConfigs = window.rewardsConfigs || {};\n          window.rewardsConfigs[\"neo|savings|sep-2026~cafsa\"] = {\"startDate\":\"2026-09-04T10:00:00.000Z\",\"endDate\":\"2026-10-31T20:59:59.000Z\",\"showVisaLogo\":true,\"countryCode\":\"CA\",\"isAlwaysOn\":false,\"isTieredReward\":false,\"validationDaysAfterEntry\":null,\"fulfillmentDaysAfterEntry\":null,\"bannerConfig\":{\"badgeText\":\"FINDER REWARDS EXCLUSIVE\",\"title\":\"Get $80 from Finder\",\"titleHighlight\":\"$80\",\"copyText\":\"Become a Finder Member & open a <b>Neo Financial Chequing or Savings Account<\\\/b> online through Finder and make a total minimum deposit of $50 to get an <b>$80 digital Visa card<\\\/b>. 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                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/article>\n\n                      <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<h3>How do I open a BMO Savings Amplifier Account?<\/h3><p>Follow these steps to open a BMO Savings Amplifier Account online:<\/p><ol><li>Visit BMO\u2019s website and find the page for the BMO Savings Amplifier Account.<\/li><li>Click on the \u201cOpen now\u201d button when you land on the page.<\/li><li>Choose whether you\u2019re a new or existing BMO customer to get redirected to the correct application.<\/li><li>Enter personal information such as your full name, date of birth, Social Insurance Number, employment information and email address.<\/li><li>Submit your application and provide any other documents that BMO requests to process your file.<\/li><li>Once approved, sign up for an online account with your new banking information.<\/li><\/ol><h4>BMO Savings Amplifier Account eligibility requirements<\/h4><p>To apply for a BMO Savings Amplifier Account, you need to meet the following criteria:<\/p><ul><li>Be a Canadian citizen or resident who is the age of majority in your province (18 or 19 years old, depending on where you live)<\/li><li>Have a valid Social Insurance Number and a Canadian address<\/li><li>Be opening an account in your name<\/li><\/ul><h4>Required documents and information<\/h4><ul><li>Your name, residential status and contact information<\/li><li>Your Social Insurance Number (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/employment-social-development\/services\/sin.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SIN<\/a>) and date of birth<\/li><li>Your email address and phone number<\/li><\/ul><h3>How do I deposit or withdraw my money?<\/h3><p>You\u2019ll be able to withdraw cash from your account by sending it to yourself via an internal BMO transfer. You can also pay a $5 fee to withdraw funds to other accounts or to get cash out of an ATM.<\/p><p>You can put money into your account by cashing cheques, by depositing cash with a teller or by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/chequing-accounts\/atm-near-me\">using an ATM<\/a>. You can also transfer money into your account or deposit a cheque electronically using the BMO Mobile app.<\/p><h3>How can I get in touch with customer service?<\/h3><p>You can easily connect with BMO by using the following channels:<\/p><ul><li><strong>By phone.<\/strong> Contact BMO\u2019s customer service department at any time of day or night by calling its toll free number.<\/li><li><strong>In person.<\/strong> Visit a BMO branch in person to discuss your banking needs or to sign up for an account.<\/li><li><strong>By mail.<\/strong> Send a letter by mail to BMO\u2019s headquarters in Montreal or reach out to your local branch through the post.<\/li><li><strong>By email.<\/strong> Send a secure message through your online banking or send an email to BMO\u2019s general email inbox.<\/li><\/ul><h3>What other savings accounts does BMO offer?<\/h3><p>If the BMO Savings Amplifier Account, doesn\u2019t meet your needs, BMO offers a handful of other savings accounts:<\/p><ul><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/savings-accounts\/bmo-savings\/bmo-savings-builder-account-review\">BMO Savings Builder<\/a>.<\/strong> This fee-free account gives you a 0.25% interest rate if you increase your savings by $200 per month or a  base interest rate if you don\u2019t.<\/li><li><strong>Premium Rate Savings Account.<\/strong> This account comes with a lower interest rate and is best if you need frequent access to your money.<\/li><li><strong>US Dollar Premium Rate Savings Account.<\/strong> This account lets you save your US funds and gives you frequent access to them.<\/li><\/ul><article class=\"luna-card--border\">\n<div class=\"luna-card__block\">\n<div class=\"u-grid\">\n<div class=\"u-grid__col u-1\/4@s u-1\/1\" style=\"padding-bottom: 0px; place-self: center;\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1039990\" title=\"Image: Supplied\" src=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/01\/BMO-Logo-2_Supplied_1800x625.png\" alt=\"BMO\" width=\"1800\" height=\"625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/01\/BMO-Logo-2_Supplied_1800x625.png?fit=180 180w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/01\/BMO-Logo-2_Supplied_1800x625.png?fit=360 360w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/01\/BMO-Logo-2_Supplied_1800x625.png?fit=600 600w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/01\/BMO-Logo-2_Supplied_1800x625.png?fit=900 900w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/01\/BMO-Logo-2_Supplied_1800x625.png?fit=1200 1200w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/finder-us\/wp-uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/01\/BMO-Logo-2_Supplied_1800x625.png?fit=5400 5400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 5400px) 100vw, 5400px\" loading=\"lazy\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"u-grid__col u-1\/2@s u-1\/1\">\n<p style=\"font-size:130%;\">BMO Performance Chequing Account<\/p>\n<ul class=\"list-1\">\n<li>Earn up to an <b>$900 bonus<\/b><span class=\"table-popover\" rel=\"popover\" data-content=\"&lt;b&gt;Earn up to $900.&lt;\/b&gt; Earn $700 when you open and fund a new BMO Performance Chequing Account by August 6, 2026 and complete two qualifying tasks by September 30, 2026. 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BMO is one of Canada's Big Five banks. 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BMO's bank plans allow you to register for up to 20 BMO accounts at one time. You then get to choose a primary account that determines your fees and withdrawals for all accounts. 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