Accounts
Overview
Welcome to easy, more personal banking.
Accounts
Overview
Welcome to easy, more personal banking.
Banking on your terms.
Whether you have a little money or a lot, we can always help you find a smarter way to make your money work for you.
From convenient everyday chequing accounts to high-interest savings accounts, we make it easy to manage your money and save for the future. Open an Alterna personal bank account and start benefiting today.
Chequing Accounts
Simply Chequing
Choose a convenient banking package that suits your needs. If you have more than one chequing account, you can choose a different package for each account.
US Dollar Chequing
Enjoy the convenience of banking in US dollars and control when to convert your funds.
Savings Accounts
Investment Savings
A high-interest savings account that helps you reach your savings goals faster.
Daily Interest Savings
Get easy access to your savings while earning interest.
Add overdraft protection to your Alterna chequing account and enjoy the peace of mind of knowing you’ll have access to extra funds when you need them. No longer worry about your account becoming overdrawn if you accidentally don’t have enough money in your account to clear outstanding cheques, pre-authorized debits and debit card transactions. Your overdraft protection will automatically come into effect to cover any shortfall up to your approved overdraft limit.
Ways to Bank
Interac e-Transfer®
External Account Transfers
Online Banking
Mobile Banking
Debit Cards
Articles
There are many benefits to having both a savings and chequing account. Learning to use these two types of accounts jointly can help you reap the benefits of both!
Using multiple accounts can help you keep track of and manage your spending. Still not convinced? Read on. It's simpler than you think.
Creating a budget doesn't need to be complicated. We've simplified the process into five easy steps.
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Line of Credit
A flexible, low-cost way to borrow money. Access funds quickly and conveniently. How you use the money is up to you and pay interest only on the amount you use. Think of it as money ready to borrow at any time.
Credit Cards
We have a credit card to fit your lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for valuable reward points, unique partner benefits or simply lower fees, you can choose the card that's right for you.
TFSA
A tax-free savings account (TFSA) is so much more than a regular savings account. Your savings grows tax-free, and you can use it to hold a variety of investments. Open one today to help you reach all of your investing goals.
Term Deposit
No matter what your investment plans, Alterna has a term deposit that’s right for you. With great rates and flexible terms from 60 days to 5 years, you can select the product that will work best for your needs.
US Chequing Account
Enjoy the convenience of banking in US dollars with Alterna's all-in-one chequing and savings account. Earn interest on balances over $200, make purchases and write cheques in US dollars.
How can we help?
Get Started
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Call Us 1.877.560.0100
*US Dollar chequing accounts can only be opened in-branch.
**Application is subject to credit approval
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