Last updated September 30th, 2019.
Top Savings Account Interest Rates – Banks
| Bank | Account | Interest Rate | Monthly Fees | Debit Transaction Fee | Minimum Balance | Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motive Financial | Motive Savvy Savings | 2.80% | – | 5$ | – | Unavailable in Quebec; two free debit transactions per month |
| EQ Bank | EQ Bank Savings Plus Account | 2.30%* | – | – | – | Unavailable in Quebec |
| Alterna Bank | High Interest eSavings | 2.30% | – | – | – | n/a |
| Oaken Financial | Oaken Savings | 2.30% | – | – | – | n/a |
| Wealth One Bank of Canada | High Interest Savings | 2.30% | – | – | – | Unavailable in Quebec |
| motusbank | High Interest Savings | 2.10% | – | – | – | n/a |
| Peoples Trust | e-Savings | 2.00% | – | – | – | n/a |
| Scotiabank | MomentumPLUS | 2.00% | – | – | – | If there is a debit transaction within 360 days, the interest rate reverts to 1.00% |
| Wealthsimple Save | Wealthsimple Save | 2.00% | – | – | – | n/a |
| Canadian Tire Bank | High Interest Savings | 1.50% | – | – | – | Unavailable in Quebec |
* Interest is calculated daily on the total closing balance and paid monthly. Rates are per annum and subject to change without notice.
Top Savings Account Interest Rates – Credit Unions
| Credit Union | Account | Interest Rate | Monthly Fees | Debit Transaction Fee | Minimum Balance | Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steinbach Credit Union | Regular Savings Account | 2.55% | – | $1.00 | – | One free debit transaction per month; interest is paid annually and is calculated using the minimum balance of each month |
| MAXA Financial | MAXA Savings | 2.45% | – | $1.50 | – | One free debit transaction per month |
| Ideal Savings | Ideal Savings | 2.40% | – | $3.00 | – | Unavailable in Quebec; three free debit transactions per month |
| Outlook Financial | High Interest Savings | 2.40% | – | $1.00 | – | One free debit transaction per month |
| AcceleRate Financial | AcceleRate Savings | 2.30% | – | $1.00 | – | One free debit transaction per month |
| Achieva Financial | Achieva Savings | 2.30% | – | $1.00 | – | One free debit transaction per month |
| Implicity Financial | High Interest Savings | 2.30% | – | – | – | n/a |
| Hubert Financial | Happy Savings | 2.25% | – | – | – | Unavailable in Quebec |
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