Kids earn $10 cash dividends!

Build your child's savings with a Youth No-Fee Account! They'll enjoy:

  • $10 cash dividends every 3 months 
  • A retro FAT CAT® wallet* 
  • No monthly fees 
  • Unlimited, free Interac e-Transfer® 

Stop by any advice centre to open one!

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How can I open a No-Fee Bank Account for my child?

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For Children Age 6 - 12

Identification Requirements

  • Government issued photo ID or birth certificate of the child and 
  • Government issued photo ID of the child’s parent or guardian
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For Children Age 12 - 15

Identification Requirements

  • Government issued photo ID or birth certificate of the child and 
  • Government issued photo ID of the child’s parent or guardian
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For Youth Age 15 - 18

Identification Requirements

  • Government issued photo ID of the youth

Note: Children must be age 6 or older to open a No-Fee Bank Account and earn youth dividends. For children age 5 and younger, consider opening an in-trust account!


No appointment needed!

Stop by one of our locations or give us a call at 1.866.446.7001. We'd love to help your child grow their savings today!



No-Fee Bank Account Features

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No Monthly Fee

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Free debit transactions

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Free & Unlimited INTERAC e-Transfer®

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No Balance Requirements


No-Fee Bank Account Perks for Parents

When your child has a free bank account, as a parent, you can:

  • Send their allowance by Interac e-transfer® or, if you're also an Innovation member, by member-to-member transfer. 
  • Set transaction limits and alerts on their account, including their Debit Mastercard® .
  • Watch them experience financial independence when they make purchases through mobile pay.
  • Help them learn to budget and save with our budget tool.      

Other Products to Kickstart Your Child's Financial Future

Debit Mastercard

  • Your child can access a ding free ATM network across Canada.
  • They can make free and unlimited debit card transactions.
  • They can make online purchases anywhere Debit Mastercard is accepted.

Savings Account

  • Your child can earn interest on their money.
  • They can earn even more cash dividends since our Savings Account qualifies for additional Member Rewards!

RESP

  • Gain access to government matching grants.
  • When your child is ready to make a withdrawal, they'll be taxed at a lower rate (or not at all!)
  • Pay no taxes on the interest you earn.

We can't wait to help you!

Stop by or call us to easily get started on helping your child learn and earn.


*Limited offer starting June 8th; while supplies last