Hold funds and cheques in U.S. dollars as needed
The ideal account for you if you frequently write cheques to pay bills or meet other obligations to U.S. organizations, businesses or residents, or if you regularly receive money from the U.S.
Account Highlights
Efficient banking sheltered from rate fluctuations.
• No need to convert funds to make U.S. payments by cheque
• Transfer funds between U.S. and Canadian accounts
• Complements U.S. Savings Account
All eligible deposits with BlueShore Financial are 100% guaranteed by the Credit Union Deposit Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (CUDIC)†.
Enjoy these benefits with your U.S. Chequing Account:
• No monthly package fee
• Pay on per-transaction basis
• In-branch access to U.S. cash
• Transfer between U.S. Chequing and Savings accounts without need to convert
• Transfer between Canadian and U.S. accounts at standard rate
• Free monthly statement, including online cheque images
Please note that this account cannot be accessed from ATMs that distribute U.S. funds. Access to U.S. dollars is not available through ATMs or direct debit (available in-branch only).
Service Fees
U.S. Chequing Account Service Fees | |
Withdrawals | $1.25a |
Bill Payment - In branch | N/A |
Transfers (between BlueShore Financial accounts) | Included |
Withdrawals – BlueShore Financial, THE EXCHANGE® or ACCULINK® ATM | N/A |
Withdrawals – Interac® ATM | N/A |
Withdrawals – Cirrus or U.S. EXCHANGE® ATM | N/A |
Point of Sale (in Canada) | N/A |
Bill Payment – Online | N/A |
Interac® e-Transfers | N/A |
Pre-authorized Payment Debits | $1.25a |
Cheque Clearing | $1.25a |
Elevate your banking with Premium Chequing
Our Premium Chequing Account Bundle** includes:
- Up to $600 welcome bonus
- Up to $300 annual account fee savings
- Annual fee rebate plus 5,000 welcome points on select credit cards
- Plus other benefits
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Hedieh Rahmani Financial AdvisorMutual Funds Investment Specialist
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