Canada has several major banks and many schedule II banks – but with rates and plans all over the map, it’s difficult to know where to bring your business. Our aim is to help you navigate Canada’s banking options to discover which one suits your needs best.
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The Best Bank Promotions in Canada for New Customers
– canadianfinanceblog.com
One of the fastest ways to earn free rewards is by opening a new account with one of Canada’s financial institutions. Most people have heard of someone getting a free iPad or a few hundred dollars cash when they opened a new bank account, but there are many other ways to earn as well, from new credit card promotions and even by opening an investment account.
Because these offers are always coming and going, it’s hard to keep track of what’s available. For this reason, I decided to list all of the offers in one place, well, most of them at least. Let’s kick things off with the current offers from Canada’s online banks.
EQ Bank Promotions
No current chequing or savings offer available. Check back regularly for future promotions.
Manulife Bank Promotions
Offer: All-In Banking Package w/ free Amazon Prime membership for 1 year.
Deadline: Ongoing promotion
Manulife is one of Canada’s largest life insurance companies, but did you know that they also offer a full range of banking products through their subsidiary, Manulife Bank? In 2019, Manulife Bank launched All-In Banking…
Because these offers are always coming and going, it’s hard to keep track of what’s available. For this reason, I decided to list all of the offers in one place, well, most of them at least. Let’s kick things off with the current offers from Canada’s online banks.
EQ Bank Promotions
No current chequing or savings offer available. Check back regularly for future promotions.
Manulife Bank Promotions
Offer: All-In Banking Package w/ free Amazon Prime membership for 1 year.
Deadline: Ongoing promotion
Manulife is one of Canada’s largest life insurance companies, but did you know that they also offer a full range of banking products through their subsidiary, Manulife Bank? In 2019, Manulife Bank launched All-In Banking…