Spending
Getting and using your Wealthsimple credit card
Learn how to apply for and manage your credit card
Using your chequing account
Learn about the features of your chequing account
Set up your Wealthsimple prepaid Mastercard
Activate your digital card, request a physical prepaid Mastercard, or set up your PIN
Using the Wealthsimple prepaid Mastercard
Make purchases and earn rewards
Getting and using your Wealthsimple prepaid business Visa card
Set up a Wealthsimple profile
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Set up your Wealthsimple profile
OverviewTo set up your Wealthsimple profile, you'll need to provide some basic information to verify your identity and ensure your profile is secure. You’ll only need to enter this info...
Choose an account to open
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Accounts offered by Wealthsimple
OverviewWealthsimple offers a range of accounts to help you grow your wealth. If you’re not sure which account is right for you, consider reaching out to our support team. They can conn...
Wealthsimple's investment philosophy for our managed portfolios
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Diversify your assets
Tune out the noise
Keep costs low
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Wealthsimple's managed portfolios are designed to help you achieve financial freedom by giving you easy, low-cost and transparent financial tools.
Every...
Learn about withdrawing funds from your account
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Make a withdrawal
Withdrawal timelines
OverviewYou can withdraw money from the available balance in your Wealthsimple account at any time. Your available balance includes:
Unused cash from your deposits, dividends you'...
Link a bank account
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How to link your bank account
Troubleshooting
Different funding methods
Frequently asked questions
OverviewTo deposit funds, you need to link a Canadian chequing or savings account. We use Flinks, Plaid, or our in-hou...
Pay friends with Wealthsimple
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Send money to your friends
Request money from your friends
Sending limits
Remove a contact after sending them funds
Tip: This article covers how to send or request money with the Pay friends with Wealthsimple feature....
Make a deposit from a linked bank account
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Deposit limits
How to make a deposit
Deposit availability timelines
OverviewOnce you've linked your bank account, you can make a deposit in Canadian dollars from any chequing or savings account with a Canadian bank int...
Deposit crypto from an external wallet
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Supported crypto for deposits
How to deposit crypto into your Wealthsimple account
Transfer timelines and fees
Detailed list of supported crypto for deposits
Note: Don't send crypto from Layer 2 networks (Base, Arbitr...
Available crypto on Wealthsimple
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Available crypto
OverviewWealthsimple offers a platform for buying and selling a variety of cryptocurrencies. Continue below for a comprehensive list of the crypto coins currently available through Wealthsimple. For de...
Eligibility criteria for stocks, ETFs, and futures
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Why isn't a stock or ETF available?
Request a new stock or ETF
OverviewYou can buy or sell stocks and ETFs in a Wealthsimple Trade account as long as they meet our eligibility criteria. The stock or ETF must meet the f...
Activating your Wealthsimple prepaid Mastercard
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How to activate your physical prepaid Mastercard
Syncing your PIN
OverviewBefore you can start spending with your physical Wealthsimple prepaid Mastercard, you'll need to activate it and add funds to your account. If y...
Use your Wealthsimple prepaid Visa or Mastercard
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Fees for using a prepaid Mastercard or business Visa card
Spending limits
Switch which chequing account you can spend from
Online purchase authentication
Refunds
Frequently asked questions
OverviewWealthsimple Masterca...
View your historical cash back earnings with your Wealthsimple prepaid Mastercard
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View your historical cash back earnings
Terms and conditions
Overview
As of October 1, 2025, the Wealthsimple prepaid Mastercard is a 0% cash back card. The last day to earn 1% cash back was September 30, 2025. You’ll...
Get ready to file your 2025 tax return
This guide helps you get ready for the 2025 tax season. Here's what you need to know:
Tax slip availability and timing
Automatic tax information import
Registered account contributions
Reporting investment gains or losses
Provincial and territoria...
Update your personal information and settings
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Update your personal and contact information
Update your identity information
Update your language settings
OverviewYou can update your personal information and settings in your profile. Some updates, like email, phone...
Important dates and deadlines for the 2025 tax season
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Important deadlines for the 2025 tax season
When to expect each tax slip for the 2025 tax season
OverviewIn this article, you'll find all the deadlines for the upcoming 2025 tax season. You can also find out when to ex...