{"id":13423,"date":"2022-10-17T14:33:35","date_gmt":"2022-10-17T21:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/?page_id=13423"},"modified":"2025-01-23T14:39:40","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T22:39:40","slug":"reviews","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/banking\/reviews","title":{"rendered":"NerdWallet Canada&#8217;s Banking Reviews"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-nerdwallet-blocks-hero c-block-hero has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"max-width:100%;background-image:url(https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/abstract-background-green@2x.png)\"><div class=\"c-block-hero__wrapper container\"><h1 class=\"c-block-hero__title\">NerdWallet Canada&#8217;s Banking Reviews<\/h1><div class=\"c-block-hero__intro\">Searching for a great bank account? We&#8217;ve reviewed Big Banks, credit unions and online-only banks \u2014 along with some of their most popular products \u2014 to help you understand the pros, cons and perks. <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Read our bank reviews<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\t<section class=\"c-block-card-grid container\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"c-block-card-grid-scroll column-three-unlimited\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"c-block-card-grid-scroll__column\">\n<div id=\"post-9059\" class=\"c-block-card post-9059 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry content-classification-banking topic-financial-institution cluster-big-banks\">\n\t<div class=\"c-block-card__inner c-block-card__inner--small\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-block-card__content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n<h4 class=\"c-block-card__title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/banking\/scotiabank-review\" rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"c-block-card__title-link\">\n\t\tScotiabank Review\t<\/a>\n<\/h4>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"c-block-card__authors\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"nw-written-by-layout-inline\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nw-written-by-layout-inline--wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/author\/clay-jarvis\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/IMG_20220329_114424-150x150.jpg\" class=\"avatar avatar-32 photo wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>Clay Jarvis<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .c-card__content-wrapper -->\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><!-- #post-9059 -->\n<\/div><div class=\"c-block-card-grid-scroll__column\">\n<div id=\"post-7161\" class=\"c-block-card post-7161 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry content-classification-banking topic-financial-institution cluster-big-banks\">\n\t<div class=\"c-block-card__inner c-block-card__inner--small\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-block-card__content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n<h4 class=\"c-block-card__title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/banking\/td-bank-review\" rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"c-block-card__title-link\">\n\t\tCanada&#8217;s TD Bank Review\t<\/a>\n<\/h4>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"c-block-card__authors\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"nw-written-by-layout-inline\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nw-written-by-layout-inline--wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/author\/shannon-terrell\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Shannon-Terrell-headshot-e1648578818586-40x40.png\" class=\"avatar avatar-32 photo wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>Shannon Terrell<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .c-card__content-wrapper -->\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><!-- #post-7161 -->\n<\/div><div 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src=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/beth_buczynski_720-e1626212928722-40x40.jpg\" class=\"avatar avatar-32 photo wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>Beth Buczynski<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .c-card__content-wrapper -->\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><!-- #post-9308 -->\n<\/div><div class=\"c-block-card-grid-scroll__column\">\n<div id=\"post-7160\" class=\"c-block-card post-7160 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry content-classification-banking topic-financial-institution cluster-big-banks\">\n\t<div class=\"c-block-card__inner c-block-card__inner--small\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-block-card__content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n<h4 class=\"c-block-card__title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/banking\/bank-of-montreal-bmo-review\" rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"c-block-card__title-link\">\n\t\tBMO Bank of Montreal Review\t<\/a>\n<\/h4>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"c-block-card__authors\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"nw-written-by-layout-inline\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nw-written-by-layout-inline--wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/author\/shannon-terrell\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Shannon-Terrell-headshot-e1648578818586-40x40.png\" class=\"avatar avatar-32 photo wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>Shannon Terrell<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .c-card__content-wrapper -->\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><!-- #post-7160 -->\n<\/div><div class=\"c-block-card-grid-scroll__column\">\n<div id=\"post-7207\" class=\"c-block-card post-7207 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry content-classification-banking topic-financial-institution cluster-big-banks\">\n\t<div class=\"c-block-card__inner c-block-card__inner--small\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-block-card__content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n<h4 class=\"c-block-card__title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/banking\/royal-bank-canada-rbc-review\" rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"c-block-card__title-link\">\n\t\tRBC Royal Bank of Canada Review\t<\/a>\n<\/h4>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"c-block-card__authors\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"nw-written-by-layout-inline\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nw-written-by-layout-inline--wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/author\/clay-jarvis\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/IMG_20220329_114424-150x150.jpg\" class=\"avatar avatar-32 photo wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>Clay Jarvis<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .c-card__content-wrapper -->\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><!-- #post-7207 -->\n<\/div><div class=\"c-block-card-grid-scroll__column\">\n<div id=\"post-9174\" class=\"c-block-card post-9174 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry content-classification-banking topic-financial-institution cluster-big-banks\">\n\t<div class=\"c-block-card__inner c-block-card__inner--small\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-block-card__content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n<h4 class=\"c-block-card__title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/banking\/cibc-review\" rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"c-block-card__title-link\">\n\t\tCanadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) Review\t<\/a>\n<\/h4>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"c-block-card__authors\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"nw-written-by-layout-inline\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nw-written-by-layout-inline--wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/author\/sjahagirdar\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Headshot_Siddhi-Jahagirdar-e1648746969870-40x40.jpg\" class=\"avatar avatar-32 photo wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>Siddhi Bagwe<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .c-card__content-wrapper -->\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><!-- #post-9174 -->\n<\/div><div class=\"c-block-card-grid-scroll__column\">\n<div id=\"post-7191\" class=\"c-block-card post-7191 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry content-classification-banking topic-financial-institution cluster-other-financial-institutions\">\n\t<div class=\"c-block-card__inner c-block-card__inner--small\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-block-card__content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n<h4 class=\"c-block-card__title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/banking\/tangerine-bank-review\" rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"c-block-card__title-link\">\n\t\tTangerine Bank Review\t<\/a>\n<\/h4>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"c-block-card__authors\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"nw-written-by-layout-inline\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nw-written-by-layout-inline--wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/author\/sjahagirdar\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Headshot_Siddhi-Jahagirdar-e1648746969870-40x40.jpg\" class=\"avatar avatar-32 photo wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>Siddhi Bagwe<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .c-card__content-wrapper -->\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><!-- #post-7191 -->\n<\/div><div class=\"c-block-card-grid-scroll__column\">\n<div id=\"post-7308\" class=\"c-block-card post-7308 page type-page status-publish hentry content-classification-banking topic-financial-institution cluster-other-financial-institutions\">\n\t<div class=\"c-block-card__inner c-block-card__inner--small\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-block-card__content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n<h4 class=\"c-block-card__title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/banking\/eq-bank-review\" rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"c-block-card__title-link\">\n\t\tEQ Bank Review\t<\/a>\n<\/h4>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"c-block-card__authors\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"nw-written-by-layout-inline\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nw-written-by-layout-inline--wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/author\/sjahagirdar\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Headshot_Siddhi-Jahagirdar-e1648746969870-40x40.jpg\" class=\"avatar avatar-32 photo wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>Siddhi Bagwe<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .c-card__content-wrapper -->\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><!-- #post-7308 -->\n<\/div><div class=\"c-block-card-grid-scroll__column\">\n<div id=\"post-7136\" class=\"c-block-card post-7136 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry content-classification-banking topic-financial-institution cluster-other-financial-institutions\">\n\t<div class=\"c-block-card__inner c-block-card__inner--small\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-block-card__content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n<h4 class=\"c-block-card__title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/banking\/simplii-financial-review\" rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"c-block-card__title-link\">\n\t\tSimplii Financial Review\t<\/a>\n<\/h4>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"c-block-card__authors\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"nw-written-by-layout-inline\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nw-written-by-layout-inline--wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/author\/sjahagirdar\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" 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class=\"c-block-card__authors\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .c-card__content-wrapper -->\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><!-- #post-39556 -->\n<\/div><div class=\"c-block-card-grid-scroll__column\">\n<div id=\"post-42342\" class=\"c-block-card post-42342 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry content-classification-banking topic-financial-institution cluster-other-financial-institutions\">\n\t<div class=\"c-block-card__inner c-block-card__inner--small\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-block-card__content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n<h4 class=\"c-block-card__title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/banking\/laurentian-bank-review\" rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"c-block-card__title-link\">\n\t\tLaurentian Bank Review\t<\/a>\n<\/h4>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"c-block-card__authors\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .c-card__content-wrapper -->\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><!-- #post-42342 -->\n<\/div><div class=\"c-block-card-grid-scroll__column\">\n<div id=\"post-7070\" class=\"c-block-card post-7070 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry content-classification-banking topic-financial-institution cluster-credit-union\">\n\t<div class=\"c-block-card__inner c-block-card__inner--small\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-block-card__content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n<h4 class=\"c-block-card__title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/banking\/affinity-credit-union-review\" rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"c-block-card__title-link\">\n\t\tAffinity Credit Union Review\t<\/a>\n<\/h4>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"c-block-card__authors\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"nw-written-by-layout-inline\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nw-written-by-layout-inline--wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/author\/clay-jarvis\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/IMG_20220329_114424-150x150.jpg\" class=\"avatar avatar-32 photo wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>Clay Jarvis<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .c-card__content-wrapper -->\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><!-- #post-7070 -->\n<\/div><div class=\"c-block-card-grid-scroll__column\">\n<div id=\"post-7319\" class=\"c-block-card post-7319 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry content-classification-banking topic-financial-institution cluster-credit-union\">\n\t<div class=\"c-block-card__inner c-block-card__inner--small\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-block-card__content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n<h4 class=\"c-block-card__title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/banking\/northern-credit-union-review\" rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"c-block-card__title-link\">\n\t\tNorthern Credit Union Review\t<\/a>\n<\/h4>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"c-block-card__authors\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"nw-written-by-layout-inline\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nw-written-by-layout-inline--wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/author\/clay-jarvis\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/IMG_20220329_114424-150x150.jpg\" class=\"avatar avatar-32 photo wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>Clay Jarvis<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .c-card__content-wrapper -->\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><!-- #post-7319 -->\n<\/div><div class=\"c-block-card-grid-scroll__column\">\n<div id=\"post-7147\" class=\"c-block-card post-7147 page type-page status-publish hentry content-classification-banking topic-financial-institution cluster-credit-union\">\n\t<div class=\"c-block-card__inner c-block-card__inner--small\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-block-card__content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n<h4 class=\"c-block-card__title\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/banking\/access-credit-union-review-2\" rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"c-block-card__title-link\">\n\t\tAccess Credit Union Review\t<\/a>\n<\/h4>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"c-block-card__authors\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"nw-written-by-layout-inline\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nw-written-by-layout-inline--wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/author\/shannon-terrell\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Shannon-Terrell-headshot-e1648578818586-40x40.png\" class=\"avatar avatar-32 photo wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>Shannon Terrell<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .c-card__content-wrapper -->\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><!-- #post-7147 -->\n<\/div><div class=\"c-block-card-grid-scroll__column\">\n<div id=\"post-8822\" class=\"c-block-card post-8822 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry content-classification-banking topic-financial-institution 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