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How to make an online contribution

Looking to make a contribution to your investment account, RRSP or TFSA? You can do so in a few easy steps via your online banking.

To set up iA Private Wealth as a new payee:

  1. Log in to your online banking profile or with your mobile banking app
  2. Select "bills" or "pay bills"
  3. Select "add a payee"
  4. Enter "iA Private Wealth" as the payee (note: the exact wording may differ slightly depending on your bank)
  5. In "payee account" enter your account number (no dashes)
  6. In "account description" it is a good idea to write the account type (i.e. TFSA, RRSP) so that you can keep track for future contributions
  7. Select finish

To make a contribution:

  1. Select "pay this payee"
  2. Enter the desired contribution amount
  3. Select finish/confirm transfer

Done! The funds will then arrive in your investment account within 1-3 business days. We always recommend contacting our office when you have made an online contribution so that we can watch for the funds to arrive and invest them accordingly.

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