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A little help from your friends at First.

We offer accounts with no monthly fees to our youngest members. For anyone aged 0 - 18 or students up to 25 enrolled in full-time post-secondary education, we're here to get you started on a positive financial path.

 
 

Near or far, we've got you.

Manage your money easily whether you're staying close to home or heading off to school in a new city. Choose from one of our chequing or savings accounts, or for free e-transfers, upgrade to our unlimited e-Plan account with a $5.00 discount off the regular monthly administration fee.
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Student account highlights

  •  No monthly administration fee
  •  Unlimited transactions (withdrawals, deposits, POS, utility bills) 
  •  Free credit union ATM withdrawals across Canada 
  •  FREE e-transfers

We're here to make banking worry-free and can help you with budgeting and building healthy savings habits. We're proud to offer scholarships as well, see more here.

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  First Chequing First Savings Power Saver
Interest No Yes Yes
Monthly Fee Free Free Free
E-Statements & Paper Statements
Free Free Free
Free Monthly Transaction Limit Unlimited Unlimited 1
After Limit Reached:      
Deposit Free Free Free
Transfer Out Free Free $5.00
Withdrawal Free Free $5.00
Cheque | point-of-sale | pre-auth debit | CU ATM Free Free N/A
Bill Payment Free Free N/A
INTERAC® E-Transfer: Send/Request Free Free N/A

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*In addition to account fees, members may incur other miscellaneous fees
 

Ready to open or update your account?

Book an in-person or phone appointment with a local financial services representative today.