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How do I open a savings account?
Here’s how to easily open a savings account online:
- Discover our High Interest Savings Account (HISA).
- Click on Open a savings account.
- Click on Become client if you aren’t one yet, or Sign in if you are.
- Follow the instructions.
If you’re already a client, you’ll be redirected to your online bank where you’ll be able to finish signing up for the account.
Good to know: explore our investment solutions that may better suit your needs, such as a TFSA or RRSP. Call us at 1-888-835-6281 or make an appointment with one of our experts to find the solution that works for you.
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Why do I need my phone to verify my identity online? You need to use your phone to verify your identity online when you open a bank account or get one of our credit cards. -
Why doesn’t my transaction appear on the right date? If your transaction is made after 9:00 p.m. ET, on a weekend or during a holiday, it will not appear on the correct date, and will be dated the next business day. -
Why am I receiving email alerts about my bank account? Receive email alerts for your bank account when your balance falls below $100 or the pre-determined amount of your choosing. Keep an eye on your finances and avoid fees. -
Why am I receiving alerts about my National Bank credit card? Get alerts about your National Bank credit card and stay up to date about your finances. Avoid fees and late payments. -
Which transactions can I make online? Manage your finances and make your daily transactions online at any time from your online bank or National bank app.
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