Effective date: September 1, 2023

AccountInterest RateMinimum Average
Daily Balance
Minimum Opening DepositAnnual Percentage Yield
Day of Deposit Savings0.07%minimum $50 average daily balance required to earn interest$250.07%
Young Savers0.10%minimum $50 average daily balance required to earn interest$50.10%
NOW Accounts0.05%minimum $500 average daily balance required to earn interest$5000.05%
Club Accounts0.05%minimum $50 average daily balance required to earn interest$10.05%
Money Market0.25%minimum $2,500 average daily balance required to earn interest$2,5000.25%

Account: Day of Deposit Savings

  • Interest Rate
  • Minimum Average
    Daily Balance
  • Minimum Opening Deposit
  • Annual Percentage Yield
  • 0.07%
  • minimum $50 average daily balance required to earn interest
  • $25
  • 0.07%

Account: Young Savers

  • Interest Rate
  • Minimum Average
    Daily Balance
  • Minimum Opening Deposit
  • Annual Percentage Yield
  • 0.10%
  • minimum $50 average daily balance required to earn interest
  • $5
  • 0.10%

Account: NOW Accounts

  • Interest Rate
  • Minimum Average
    Daily Balance
  • Minimum Opening Deposit
  • Annual Percentage Yield
  • 0.05%
  • minimum $500 average daily balance required to earn interest
  • $500
  • 0.05%

Account: Club Accounts

  • Interest Rate
  • Minimum Average
    Daily Balance
  • Minimum Opening Deposit
  • Annual Percentage Yield
  • 0.05%
  • minimum $50 average daily balance required to earn interest
  • $1
  • 0.05%

Account: Money Market

  • Interest Rate
  • Minimum Average
    Daily Balance
  • Minimum Opening Deposit
  • Annual Percentage Yield
  • 0.25%
  • minimum $2,500 average daily balance required to earn interest
  • $2,500
  • 0.25%

* Rate may change after account opening.
* Fees may reduce earnings on account.

Tiered Money Market Accounts

Effective date: September 1, 2023

TierInterest RateMinimum Opening DepositAverage Daily Balance needed to earn stated APYAnnual Percentage Yield
10.45%$10,000$2,500 to $99,9990.45%
20.60%$10,000$100,000 to $249,9990.60%
30.73%$10,000$250,000 to $999,9990.73%
41.00%$10,000$1,000,000 and over1.00%

Tier: 1

  • Interest Rate
  • Minimum Opening Deposit
  • Average Daily Balance needed to earn stated APY
  • Annual Percentage Yield
  • 0.45%
  • $10,000
  • $2,500 to $99,999
  • 0.45%

Tier: 2

  • Interest Rate
  • Minimum Opening Deposit
  • Average Daily Balance needed to earn stated APY
  • Annual Percentage Yield
  • 0.60%
  • $10,000
  • $100,000 to $249,999
  • 0.60%

Tier: 3

  • Interest Rate
  • Minimum Opening Deposit
  • Average Daily Balance needed to earn stated APY
  • Annual Percentage Yield
  • 0.73%
  • $10,000
  • $250,000 to $999,999
  • 0.73%

Tier: 4

  • Interest Rate
  • Minimum Opening Deposit
  • Average Daily Balance needed to earn stated APY
  • Annual Percentage Yield
  • 1.00%
  • $10,000
  • $1,000,000 and over
  • 1.00%

* Rate may change after account opening.
* Fees may reduce earnings on account.

**Annual Percentage Yield (APY) shown valid only on new money not currently on deposit with 1st National Bank of Scotia. Account is a variable rate account and the APY may change at the bank’s discretion. The minimum deposit to open is $100,000. Rate guaranteed for 9-months from opening date.

Health Savings Accounts

Effective date: September 1, 2023

TierInterest RateMinimum Opening DepositAverage Daily Balance needed to earn stated APYAnnual Percentage Yield
10.05%-Below $5000.05%
20.15%-$500 to $2,4990.15%
30.35%-$2,500 to $9,9990.35%
40.51%-$10,000 and over0.51%

Tier: 1

  • Interest Rate
  • Minimum Opening Deposit
  • Average Daily Balance needed to earn stated APY
  • Annual Percentage Yield
  • 0.05%
  • -
  • Below $500
  • 0.05%

Tier: 2

  • Interest Rate
  • Minimum Opening Deposit
  • Average Daily Balance needed to earn stated APY
  • Annual Percentage Yield
  • 0.15%
  • -
  • $500 to $2,499
  • 0.15%

Tier: 3

  • Interest Rate
  • Minimum Opening Deposit
  • Average Daily Balance needed to earn stated APY
  • Annual Percentage Yield
  • 0.35%
  • -
  • $2,500 to $9,999
  • 0.35%

Tier: 4

  • Interest Rate
  • Minimum Opening Deposit
  • Average Daily Balance needed to earn stated APY
  • Annual Percentage Yield
  • 0.51%
  • -
  • $10,000 and over
  • 0.51%

* Rate may change after account opening.
* Fees may reduce earnings on account.