Good financial habits start early

Take the first step with our youth accounts

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Learning to save and spend wisely takes practice. Help your child or grandchild build financial independence one step at a time with our youth products and services. At every stage, we’re here to provide guidance and support.

Personal Accounts

SaveWise™ Account***

4.35%
On first $2,000
Personal Accounts

SaveWise™ Account***

2.35%
***Available exclusively for members 0-14 years old. Rates are current as of December 22, 2024 and subject to change without notice. Conditions may apply.

Teach your child the basics of saving and spending

Our SaveWise™ and SpendWise™ accounts work together to help your child or grandchild learn valuable financial skills like saving toward a goal, understanding how money works, and creating a budget.



SaveWise 

An account specially designed to maximize your child's savings


SpendWise 

Your child's first chequing account for day-to-day spending


  • Ages 0 – 14
  • Premium interest rate on the first $2,000
  • No monthly fee
  • Send funds easily with free 
  • Interac e-Transfer®
  • Free deposits and Quick Change
  • Does not include a debit card for purchases or ATM access


  • Ages 0 – 18
  • Earns interest daily, paid monthly
  • No monthly fee
  • Unlimited transactions, including 
  • Interac e-Transfer®
  • Skip ATM surcharge fees at most Canadian credit unions*
  • Includes a debit card for purchases and ATM access


Set up your child for a lifetime of success

It’s never too early to start putting money into an RESP. Choose between a family plan for more than one child in a single family, or an individual plan for one specific child in your life.
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Set more money aside with government matching

With an RESP, the federal government matches up to 20% of the first $2,500 of per year.
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Choose from a variety of savings options

Our RESPs are available in a variety of savings types, including variable savings, GICs, or mutual funds**.
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Access to funds when and how your child needs

If your child delays their post-secondary education, they’ll have up to 35 years to use the funds. 
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