Comparing Tangerine.ca with PC Financial
The two online low-to-no fee banks that are accessible to (almost) all Canadians are Tangerine.ca and PC Financial. I have accounts at both.
Which Is Better Tangerine or Simplii Financial?
- Will Tangerine Offer a Good Interest Rate in Early October Now That PC Financial Is Changing to CIBC’s Simplii?
- Is My Money In Savings Accounts and GICs At Simplii Financial Protected by CDIC Insurance? What about at Tangerine?
Which is Better Tangerine or PC Financial?
- Which Bank Offers the Best No Fee Chequing Account: PC Financial or Tangerine?
- Part One: Moving Money, Transfers and Holds
- Part Two: Cheques, Interest, Overdrafts and Chequing
- Part Three: When Will I Get My Bonus Interest?
Optimizing Short Term Interest Rates Using Tangerine and PC Financial
- Testing the Rules of the Tangerine Interest Rate Promotion by Moving Money Between Spouses
- Do You Transfer Your Cash Between Tangerine and PC Financial to Get the Highest Interest Rate?
- Comparing Tangerine and PC Financial: When Will I Get My Bonus Interest?
- Thanks RedFlagDeals for the 3% Daily Interest Savings Account Rate at Tangerine
- With the Bank of Canada Increasing Rates Where Can I Keep My Cash to Get a High Interest Rate?
Bank Accounts
For All Tangerine Bank Accounts
- How to Open a Tangerine Chequing Account If You Don’t Have Any Bank Accounts Anywhere
- How Quickly Will I Get My New Account Cash Bonus from Tangerine?
- How to Connect a Tangerine Account to a Bank Account at Another Big Bank
- How to Link My Tangerine Account to my EQ Bank Account for Faster Transfers
- How to Link Your Tangerine or Other Bank Account to Your EQ Bank Account
- How to Confirm the Link and Transfer Money Between Your Tangerine Account and Your Other Bank Account
- How to Set Up Automatic Transfers to a Tangerine Account
- How to Cancel Tangerine Automatic Savings Program (ASP) Transfers
- How to Download Your Transaction History for a Tangerine Bank Account to a Spreadsheet
- How to Accept and Deposit Money Sent to You By a Tangerine Email Transfer
- How to Setup a Warning or Alert for Deposits and Withdrawals from Your Tangerine Accounts
- How Much Money Will I Get at Various Interest Rates
Business Accounts
- What Kinds of Business Accounts Does Tangerine Offer?
- Comparing the Interest Rate for a Business Savings Account at Tangerine versus the Big Banks
- How to Accept and Deposit Money Sent to You By a Tangerine Email Transfer
Chequing Accounts
Opening Chequing Accounts
- How to Open an Tangerine Chequing Account If You Already Have a Tangerine Savings Account
- My Teenager Needs Their First Bank Account with a Debit Card, Cheques and No Fees: Which Bank Should They Choose?
- How to Open a Tangerine Chequing Account If You Don’t Have Any Bank Accounts Anywhere
- Completing Setup of a Tangerine Chequing Account Using the Canada Post ID Check
- How Many Chequing Accounts May I Open at Tangerine?
- How Old Must One Be to Open a Tangerine No Fee Chequing Account with a Debit Card?
- How to Activate a Tangerine Chequing Account Debit Card
- Whoops! There Goes Tangerine’s Free Overdraft Protection Plan
- How to Setup a Warning or Alert for Deposits and Withdrawals from Your Tangerine Accounts
Paying Bills and Transferring Money
How to Setup and Pay Bills Online from a Tangerine Chequing Account- Where Do I Add or Delete a Bill Payee to Pay My Credit Card on the New Tangerine Website?
- How to Transfer Money to Someone Else for Free Using Email Money Transfers
- How to Accept and Deposit Money Sent to You By a Tangerine Email Transfer
- How to Set Up Direct Deposit for Your Pay Cheque Into a Tangerine Bank Account
Using Cheques
- How to Order Cheques for a Tangerine Chequing Account
- How to Deposit a Cheque by Taking a Photo Using the Tangerine App
- How To Look at Your Cashed Cheques for Free! at Tangerine
Savings Accounts
- How to Open a Tangerine Savings Account After You Open a Tangerine Chequing Account
- How Many Savings Accounts May I Open at Tangerine?
- How to Accept and Deposit Money Sent to You By a Tangerine Email Transfer
- How to Deposit a Cheque by Taking a Photo Using the Tangerine App
- How to Close an Extra Tangerine Savings Account When You Reach Your Savings Goal
- How to Setup a Warning or Alert for Deposits and Withdrawals from Your Tangerine Accounts
US Dollar Accounts
Other Products
Guaranteed Investment Certificates, GICs
Mortgages
- [What’s Good about Mortgages from Tangerine?]
Mutual Funds
The mutual funds sold by Tangerine used to be called the Streetwise Funds when they were sold by ING Direct.
- [The Benefits and Drawbacks of Tangerine Mutual Funds.]
- How to Buy Units of a Tangerine Mutual Fund for your RRSP, TFSA or Savings
- Should I Buy Tangerine Investment Funds –Are They a Good Idea for My First TFSA?
Registered Education Savings Plans, RESPs
As of October 2014, Tangerine does not offer a Registered Education Savings Plan. I have asked them to start offering one, though!
Registered Retirement Income Funds, RRIFs
- [The benefits of a RRIF at Tangerine]
Registered Retirement Savings Plans, RRSPs
Making RRSP Contributions at Tangerine
- How to Make a RRSP Contribution Quickly and Easily Using Tangerine
- I’m Not Sure What to Do with My RRSP Money—What Should I Do Till I Decide?
- One Reason Why Spousal RRSPs Are Useful and How to Make a Contribution to an Existing Spousal RRSP at Tangerine
- Faster Receipts for Tangerine RRSP Contributions in the First 60 Days of the Year
Transferring RRSPs from Tangerine Out
- Does It Cost Anything to Transfer Part of my Tangerine RRSP to Another Institution?
- How to Transfer RRSP Cash from Tangerine.ca to a RBC Direct Investing RRSP
- CIBC vs Tangerine to Investor’s Edge RRSP: the Race is On
- Another Race: Tangerine to BMO InvestorLine and CIBC Investor’s Edge (RRSP transfers)
Transferring RRSPs from Another Place In to Tangerine
- Is the Tangerine Offer of Cash for Transferring Your RRSPs to Them a Good Deal? Where Should I Consider Keeping my RRSP Investments?
- Goodbye Canada Retirement Savings Plan, Hello Tangerine RRSP
- How to Transfer Cash to an RRSP at Tangerine from another RRSP Using a T2033 Form
- Update on Transferring RRSP Cash to a Tangerine RRSP Using a T2033 Form
Tax-Free Savings Accounts, TFSAs
- Is the Tangerine 2014 TFSA Kick Start Account a Good Idea and How to Open One
- How Long Does It Take to Transfer a TFSA from Tangerine to BMO InvestorLine?
- How to Contribute to Your TFSA Savings Account at Tangerine
- Should I Buy Tangerine Investment Funds –Are They a Good Idea for My First TFSA?
Death and Taxes
- How to Get Your 2017 T5 Income Tax Slips from Tangerine
- How to Get Your Income Tax Slips (T5s, RRSP slips) for Your Tangerine Accounts
- How to Get T5 Tax Documents for Your Online Bank Accounts at EQ Bank, Oaken Financial, PC Financial, Tangerine, ZAG Bank
- [How to Designate Beneficiaries and Successor Account Holders for your Tangerine Accounts, RRSPs and TFSAs]
Thank You!
- ING Direct is Now Tangerine.ca: a Thank You to a Reader and an Update on Tangerine
- Thanks to a Special Financial Crooks Reader for the Tangerine Bonus Interest!
Until 2014, Tangerine was called ING Direct Canada. You’ll see the name ING Direct used in some of the older article titles for this reason although the content has been updated where necessary.