SAVINGS
Save for tomorrow, starting today
Discover your perfect savings account, no matter what your financial goals are.
High interest savings await
Grow your money faster and reach your savings goals sooner.
Is this savings account right for you?
Right for you if you:
- Want to save longer to receive higher interest
- Will not require ABM, Point of Sale access, or automated direct bill payment functionality
- Want free unlimited transfers between Scotiabank accounts via self-service
May not be right for you if you:
- Want to use for everyday banking such as purchases, ABM transactions, and payroll deposits
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HIGH INTEREST
MomentumPLUS Savings Account
$0 per month

Earn a savings rate of 4.90%* for a limited time with a 90-day premium period.
Get a higher rate
the longer you save
Unlimited
self-service transfers between your Scotia accounts2
No minimum balance
needed in your account
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No monthly account fees

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Includes Regular Interest Rate of 0.55%, plus a Package Interest Rate Boost of 0.10% for Ultimate Package holders or a Package Interest Rate Boost of 0.05% for Preferred Package holders, 90-Day Premium Period Interest Rate of 0.25% and a Welcome Bonus Interest Rate of 4.10% for 3 months. Regular Interest and Package Interest Rate Boosts are calculated daily, paid monthly. Premium Period Interest is earned when you choose a 90, 180, 270 and/or 360-day Premium Period; a longer Premium Period earns a higher Premium Period Interest Rate provided you don’t make any withdrawals within the Premium Period you select. Premium Period Interest is calculated daily, paid at the end of the applicable Premium Period. Welcome Bonus Interest is calculated daily and paid monthly for 90 days (3 months) on your first MomentumPLUS Savings Account opened. Interest rates are per annum and subject to change. Visit the Current Rates Page for more information and current rates.
Compared to other consumer credit cards publicly offered by Canadian Schedule 1 banks as of March 3, 2023.
We will not charge you Foreign Transaction Fees on foreign currency transactions, including purchases, only the exchange rate applies. The term “Foreign Transaction Fees” is a substitute for “Foreign Currency Conversion” as described in the Disclosure Statement you received with your Card. This fee relates to the 2.5% mark-up that is typically charged by credit card issuers in addition to the exchange rate. See the Foreign Currency Conversion section of the Disclosure Statement for this Card for full details. Rates and fees are subject to change.