With Simplii Financial, setting up direct deposits and pre-authorized debits for your accounts is pretty straigtforward.
This blog post will show you how easy it is to handle void cheques with Simplii Financial. Let's dive right in.
Short Summary
- Easily access and understand your Simplii Financial Void Cheque in 2024 with our step-by-step guide.
- Get familiar with the account number, transit number, and financial institution number to ensure smooth transactions.
- Use direct deposit forms or bank statements as an alternative for banking details when needed!
Get a Simplii Financial Void Cheque
Handling void cheques may seem intimidating, but Simplii Financial has all the information you need - from direct deposits to pre-authorized debits - which make your banking transactions stress free. We'll show you step-by-step how to access a void cheque via your Simplii Online Banking Account and order free personalized cheques from Simplii Financial.
What’s more, Simplii Financial’s online chequing account, also known as a Simplii Financial account, offers no monthly fee, unlimited free transactions, and free personalized cheques, making it the perfect choice for savvy customers looking to save money and simplify their finances.
Accessing a void cheque via Simplii Online Banking Account
Logging in to your Simplii Online Banking Account is the first step to accessing your void cheque. Once you’re logged in, head over to the ‘Account Details’ or ‘Order Cheques’ page. There, you’ll find the option to ‘Get Void Cheque/Direct Deposit Info.’ And just like that, with just a few clicks, you’re on your way to getting your void cheque!
After selecting the option, you can save or print your void cheque as per your requirement. Now, you’re all set to use your Simplii Financial void cheque for direct deposit and pre-authorized debit transactions with ease.
Ordering free personalized cheques from Simplii Financial
If you prefer to have physical cheques, Simplii Financial offers free personalized cheques with their No-Fee Chequing Accounts. These physical cheques still allow you to handle your finances easily. You can make pre-authorized debits like rent, mortgage, insurance payments and much more.
Ordering your physical personalized cheques happen with just a few simple steps! Log in to your Simplii Online Banking account and follow the steps described above to enter your chequing page. Within 7-10 business days, your physical cheques will be delivered to you in no time.
Understanding Your Simplii Financial Void Cheque Details
Now that you know the steps to getting your Simplii Financial void cheques, let's learn about the different details printed on it. Void cheques contain three main important pieces of information:
- Your account number
- Your transit number
- Your financial institution
These numbers ensure that your direct deposits and pre-authorized debit transactions happen with ease. We'll explain the importance and ways to find these numbers in the following sections, so you have a stable foundation.
Account Number
Your account number is a unique set of digits that identifies your bank account and plays a vital role in various financial transactions. On your Simplii Financial void cheque, you can find the account number right in the middle of the MICR line at the bottom of the cheque.
With your account number, you can set up direct deposits and pre-authorized debit transactions, making it an essential piece of information for managing your finances. It’s like a key that unlocks the door to hassle-free banking.
Transit Number
The transit number, also known as the routing number, is a five-digit number used to identify a specific bank branch. On your Simplii Financial void cheque, you can find the transit number right in the middle of the MICR line at the bottom.
Your transit number is crucial for a variety of banking transactions, such as setting up direct deposits and pre-authorized debit transactions. Think of it as a unique address that helps guide your money to the right destination.
Financial Institution Number
The financial institution number is a unique identifier assigned to a bank or financial institution. Typically, it is a three-digit number that you can find at the bottom of your cheque, usually in the middle, next to the cheque number. For Simplii Financial (same as for CIBC, the number is 010). This number is used to identify the bank that issued the cheque and is necessary for any direct deposits or pre-authorized debits set up with the cheque.
Financial institution numbers can also be used to identify the bank or financial institution when making online payments or transfers. Essentially, it acts as a bank’s fingerprint, ensuring seamless transactions.
Using a Simplii Financial Void Cheque for Direct Deposits and Pre-Authorized Debits
Armed with the knowledge of your Simplii Financial void cheque details, it’s time to put it to good use by setting up direct deposits and pre-authorized debit transactions. Direct deposit is an electronic transfer of money into a bank account, usually a checking account, allowing employers to transfer money directly to their employees’ bank accounts without needing paper checks or cash.
In the following sections, we’ll guide you through the process of setting up direct deposits and establishing pre-authorized debit transactions using your Simplii Financial void cheque, making your banking experience even more convenient and efficient.
Setting Up Direct Deposits with Your Simplii Void Cheque
To set up direct deposits with your Simplii Financial void cheque, you’ll need to provide your employer with the details on the cheque, such as your account number, transit number, and financial institution number. Once you’ve handed over this information, your employer will be able to transfer your pay directly to your account without any hassle.
You can check your account balance or reach out to your employer to confirm that the direct deposit has been set up. With direct deposits in place, you can enjoy the convenience of having your hard-earned money securely deposited into your account without needing to cash a physical check.
Establishing Pre-Authorized Debit Transactions
Pre-authorized debit transactions are payments that are set up to be automatically taken out of your bank account on a regular basis. To set up these transactions with your Simplii Financial void cheque, you’ll need to provide the merchant with your account number, transit number, and financial institution number.
Once you’ve set up pre-authorized debits, you can easily adjust the amount, frequency, or date of the transaction with your Simplii Financial void cheque. If you need to cancel a pre-authorized debit transaction, simply reach out to the merchant and request a cancellation.
Alternatives to Simplii Financial Void Cheques: Direct Deposit Forms and Bank Statements
While Simplii Financial void cheques are a convenient option for providing banking details, there are alternatives available, such as direct deposit forms and bank statements. These options can also be used to give out banking details for activities like direct deposits and pre-authorized debits.
In the sections below, we’ll explore how to use Simplii Financial direct deposit forms and provide bank statements as alternatives to void cheques, giving you even more flexibility when it comes to managing your banking details.
Using Simplii Financial Direct Deposit Forms
Simplii Financial direct deposit forms are an excellent alternative to void cheques that provide the same details, without the need for a physical cheque. To access your direct deposit form, log in to your Simplii Online Banking account, click on “More Services,” then under “Account Services,” click on “Order cheques.” After that, click on “Get Void Cheque/Direct Deposit Info” and choose “Direct Deposit Form.”
After printing and signing the form, give the completed direct deposit form to your employer or issuer. Just like that, you’ve provided your banking details without the need for a void cheque, offering a more convenient and eco-friendly option.
Providing Bank Statements for Banking Details
Bank statements are another option for sharing your banking details. A bank statement is a document that provides information about your bank account, such as your account number, transit number, and financial institution number. Bank statements can be used to give out banking details for direct deposits and pre-authorized debits, making them a versatile alternative to void cheques.
To provide a bank statement, you can upload it to a secure website, email it, or send it through the mail, depending on the preference of the recipient. With bank statements, you can confirm your identity and financial details, and ensure that payments are made on time and accurately.
Summary
Now you're well equipped to handle your void cheques with Simplii Financial! We've gone through various topics such as the details printed on your cheques and how to use void cheques for direct deposits or pre-authorized debits. You've also learned about alternatives such as direct deposit forms and bank statements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a void cheque from Simplii Financial?
Sign on to your Online Banking account and select the option to ‘Get Void Cheque/Direct Deposit Info’ from your Account Details page, and you’ll be able to access a void cheque from Simplii Financial.
How do I get direct deposit info from Simplii?
With Simplii, you can easily set up direct deposits by signing into your online banking and selecting ‘More Services’ from the left-side menu.
Then select the option of Moving Money followed by ‘Set up Direct Deposits’, and follow the on screen instructions for easy setup.
How can I get my CIBC void cheque?
To get a CIBC void cheque, sign in to Online Banking, select the bank account you need the void cheque for, select the “Void cheque/direct deposit info” link, check the information is correct, then print and sign the form.
Once the form is printed and signed, it can be used for direct deposits, pre-authorized payments, and other banking transactions.
What details can I find on my Simplii Financial void cheque?
On your Simplii Financial void cheque, you’ll find your account number, transit number, and financial institution number. Each bank account has a unique transit number (e.g. you can find a CIBC transit number here).
How can I use my Simplii Financial void cheque for direct deposits?
You can use your Simplii Financial void cheque for direct deposits by providing your employer with the account, transit and financial institution numbers on the cheque.