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Distinctive Account

Quick facts

  • Account type: exclusive chequing account for eligible professionals
  • Interest rate: contact an advisor at a caisse
  • Fees: monthly discount of $4 on the selected plan, plus 4 free bonus services
  • Insured deposits: up to $100,000 per person per caisse

Who should get this account?

Professionals who are eligible for the Distinctive Offer:

Features

Transactions
Deposits, withdrawals, cheques, transfers, bill payments and debit card purchases.
Access to your account
You can use your Desjardins Access Card (debit card) to make all your regular transactions at Desjardins caisses, ATMs and, at any time, on AccèsD Internet and Telephone.

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Interest
Interest paid monthly.
Monthly fees
  • Monthly discount of $4 on the selected plan or on related administrative fees.
  • 4 complementary services offered free of charge:
    • cheque certification
    • traveller's cheques
    • basic safety deposit box
    • drafts and money orders
Account statement
Get free monthly statements of account by mail or online.

Find out more about monthly statements of accounts.
Insured deposits
Deposits insured up to $100,000 per person per caisse. In Ontario, Canadian dollar deposits are insured up to $100,000 by the Deposit Insurance Corporation of Ontario. Find out more about deposit insurance (FAQ).
Overdraft transfers
You can add the Overdraft Transfer service to your account (Canadian currency only) to cover transactions that exceed the balance available in your account using an automatic cash advance from your VISA Desjardins credit card.

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Other

How to get this product?
At the caisse At the caisse
Members
Make an appointment with a caisse advisor:
Non-members
To open an account, you must first become a member of a caisse.