Savings rate for new members

Today’s special: Earn 5.00% on your savings with a side of values.¹

Lock in an extra 3.60% on top of the posted regular rate when you become a member and open a Jumpstart™ High Interest Savings account.¹ Access inclusive banking, great returns, and support your local community.

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Eat up this sweet deal.

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Become a member and open a Jumpstart™ High Interest Savings account

Simply open an account online in as little as 5 minutes and be more than a customer, be an owner at our credit union.

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Earn the promotional rate for 90 days

Claim today’s bonus rate when you open the account within 30 days of being a member. Continue earning regular rates automatically after your first 90-days with the account ends.

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Get even more

That’s all you need to do to earn this great rate! But what’s a savings account to do without a buddy. Check out our $0 monthly /annual fee chequing account and rewards credit cards.

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All the ingredients you love.

  • No minimum account balance
    ‍It shouldn’t cost money to save money. Start earning interest right away.
  • Free Everyday Online and Mobile Transactions
    ‍Freely move money between accounts, into term deposits or make payments online 24/7.
  • Financial peace of mind
    Your savings are 100% protected by the Credit Union Deposit Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (CUDIC).
  • Your deposits put to good
    Your deposit will earn competitive returns for you while supporting people and businesses in our communities who are making a positive change.

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What else can we get you?

Is there a minimum balance required to obtain this rate?

No minimum balance is required to open this account or to recieve the promotional interest rate. You must apply to become a new Personal Member with Vancity and hold a minimum of $5 of membership shares.  

Can I get this rate if I am already a member?

This promotional rate is only available to new members who join Vancity and applies only during the first 30 calendar days of the personal membership account opening.
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For how long is this promotional rate valid?

New members are eligible to receive the promotional rate for 90 days from the date of joining Vancity. At the end of this period, the rate will automatically convert to a regular High Interest Savings Account rate.  

Can I open more than one high interest savings account?

Yes, you may open multiple Jumpstart High Interest Savings accounts however, only the first one will qualify for the promotional rate. Additional conditions apply.

Are there any restrictions or penalties on this account?

You can deposit or withdraw as normal with no restrictions aside from standard deposit hold limits. The bonus rate will only be paid on a maximum balance of $500k.

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Can this promotion be used with a TFSA, RRSP or any other registered investments?

No, this account is for non-registered investments only.