Scotiabank Momentum Chequing Account
Get 1% Cash Back On Everything You Buy. Earn up to $300 cash back every year.
Monthly fee
$15.95/mo
Seniors fee (age 60+)
$11.95/mo
3 easy steps
100% safe & secure
Top reasons to choose this account
1% cash back on your debit purchases – up to $300 back every year
Unlimited self-service transactions1
Two free withdrawals every month from non-Scotiabank machines in Canada
2 Free Interac e-Transfers per month2
Account Details
Monthly Record-keeping Options and Fees, for complete details review Summary of Account Fees.
| Core Account Features & Fees |
|
| Monthly Fee |
$15.95 mo $11.95 after Seniors Discount |
| Number of debit transactions |
Unlimited self-service debit transactions and 1 free teller-assisted transaction |
| Charge for additional debit transactions |
$1.50/each additional teller-assisted transaction |
| Minimum daily balance to waive fee |
N/A |
| Account Extras |
|
| Money back |
1% money back on all debit Point of Sale purchases as well as Interac Online and Cross Border Debit, to a maximum of $300 per year |
| Interac e-Transfers |
2 Free Interac e-Transfers per month2 |
| Non-Scotiabank ABMs |
2 FREE Interac withdrawals/month from non-Scotiabank ABMs in Canada |
| Teller transactions |
1 FREE teller transaction per month |
| Branded card |
Optional Scotia Moneyback branded ScotiaCard available |
| Cheques |
Personalized cheques can be purchased |
| Discounts |
Discounted Seniors banking (age 60 and over) |
| Record-Keeping Charges may apply for additional record-keeping services |
|
| Paperless |
Free |
| Paper Statement |
$2.25/month |
| Paper statement with cheque image return |
$2.50/month |
| Interest Rate |
| No interest is paid on this account. |
Helpful Account Services
Great services to help you manage your money
Free Scotia® InfoAlerts
Receive an email, text message, or in app push notification when important account activity happens.
Overdraft Protection
Manage everyday expenses knowing you won't be caught short of funds.
Interac3 e-Transfer
All you need is an email address and you can send money to friends and family who have a Canadian bank account.
Global ATM Alliance
Travelling? Use selected ABMs to withdraw cash and avoid paying access fees.
Mobile Wallet
Forgot your wallet? Use your smartphone to pay for small everyday purchases.
Free Add-Ons
Make saving easier with these convenient add-ons.
Bank The Rest® Savings Program
Spend and save just by using your ScotiaCard® debit card.
Pre-Authorized Contributions
Save automatically. It's the easiest way to save for the things that matter to you
Tools
Additional Information
Unlimited self-serve transactions include: Interac debit card purchases, ABM cash withdrawals, bill payments (Including pre-authorized debits), account transfers and cheques.1
Eligible for CDIC insurance5.
Day-to-Day Banking Companion Booklet
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Additional fees apply for shared ABM services, cross-boarder debit transactions and other banking services not included in the Momentum Chequing account package.
Only the first 2 Interac e-transfers you make each month through Scotia Online or Scotiabank Mobile banking (using your AndroidT™* phone, or iPhone or iPad mobile devices) are free. Unused free Interac e-transfers cannot be carried forward to subsequent months.
Interac, Interac Flash and Pay in a flash are trademarks of Interac Inc. Used under license.
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Deposits are eligible to be insured under the CDIC Act only if they are in Canadian Currency, have a term of 5 years or less and are payable in Canada.
Claim is based on debit cards publicly offered by other Schedule I banks as at January 8, 2018. 'Cash back debit card' refers to a debit card with which you can earn cash rewards based on a fixed percentage of the value of eligible purchases you make using the debit card.
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