CIBC Smart Start

CIBCChequing

CIBC · Chequing

No monthly fee with unlimited transactions.

Monthly feeNone
Transactions includedUnlimited
Interest rateNone published
Deposit insuranceInsured

Fees and rates verified 2026-08-19Published fee scheduleWe earn nothing from any institution hereHow we research

What it costs

Monthly fee
None
How the waiver works
$0 until age 25
NSF fee
$10.00
Overdraft protection, monthly
$5.00

What is included

Transactions each month
Unlimited transactions
Interac e-Transfers
Included with no separate fee
ATM network
CIBC, Interac
ATM outside the network
$2.00

Who can open it

Free for youth
Yes
Free for students
Yes

Deposit protection

Insured by
CDIC

Where these figures come from

Figures checked on
August 19, 2026
Source page
www.cibc.com

Notes

The Smart Account with the monthly fee removed until age 25, including unlimited transactions and unlimited Interac e-Transfers.

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