Personal loans

When your goals can’t wait

Bring your dreams to life faster. Borrow what you need today and pay it back at a pace that fits your flow.

Borrow with confidence

For a big purchase or unexpected expense, we’ll explore your borrowing options and find a suitable repayment plan.

Reasons for a personal loan

  • A big or unexpected expense
  • A new vehicle
  • Medical or dental expenses
  • Education or professional courses
  • Wedding or special celebration
  • Travel or a dream vacation
  • Debt consolidation
  • RRSP contributions

Rate options

Choose a fixed rate or a variable rate.

Payment schedules

Choose monthly, bi-weekly, or weekly payments.

Repayment options

Flexible repayment, including early repayment without penalties.

Peace of mind

Protect yourself with optional life, disability or critical illness insurance.

Lower your rate even more

You can opt to secure your loan for an even lower interest rate. To apply for a secured loan, book an appointment or contact us.

Current rates

Personal loans

Loan type

Rate*

Loan type

Fixed rate secured loan

Rate*

as low as 6.89%

Loan type

Fixed rate unsecured loan

Rate*

as low as 8.49%

Loan type

Variable rate secured loan

Rate*

as low as 6.99%

Loan type

Variable rate unsecured loan

Rate*

as low as 7.49%

* Annual Percentage Rate (APR). Rate subject to change without notice. Conditions apply.

Ready to apply for an unsecured loan? It’s easy to get started online.

For secured loans, book an appointment or contact us.

Open a business account

If you’re new to Creative Arts Financial, book a virtual appointment to get started on your membership application.

Already a member? Contact us to open a new account.

Become a business member

If you’re new to Creative Arts Financial, book a virtual appointment to get started on your membership application.

You can also apply online through our self‑serve platform, powered by FirstOntario Credit Union. Select Creative Arts in the Preferred branch drop‑down.

Become a member

If you’re new to Creative Arts Financial, book a virtual appointment or complete your membership application online.

Business U.S. Dollar Investment Savings account

Balance

Rate*

Balance

All balances

Rate*

0.20%

* Per annum rate. Rate and terms subject to change without notice. Conditions apply.
Business Savings account

Balance

Rate*

Balance

$0 – $100,000.00

Rate*

1.55%

Balance

$100,000.01 – $250,000.00

Rate*

1.60%

Balance

$250,000.01 – $500,000.00

Rate*

1.70%

Balance

$500,000.01 – $750,000.00

Rate*

1.80%

Balance

$750,000.01 – $1,000,000.00

Rate*

1.90%

Balance

$1,000,000.01 – $2,500,000.00

Rate*

2.00%

Balance

$2,500,000.01+

Rate*

2.10%

* Per annum rate. Rate and terms subject to change without notice. Conditions apply.

Open an account

If you’re new to Creative Arts Financial, book a virtual appointment or complete your membership application online.

Already a member? Log in to online banking.

Creative Arts Financial is closed on the following days

Wednesday, July 1, 2026 Canada Day
Monday, August 3, 2026 Civic Holiday
Monday, September 7, 2026 Labour Day
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation*
Monday, October 12, 2026 Thanksgiving Day
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 Remembrance Day*
Thursday, December 24, 2026 Christmas Eve**
Friday, December 25, 2026 Christmas Day
Monday, December 28, 2026 Observation of Boxing Day*
Thursday, December 31, 2026 New Year's Eve**
Friday, January 1, 2027 New Year's Day 2027
* Member Service Centre, Member Solutions Team and Personal Assisted Tellers will be available from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ** On December 24 and December 31, branches will close at 1 p.m. Our Member Service Centre and Personal Assisted Teller services will be available from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. and the Member Solutions Team can be reached from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
U.S. Dollar Investment Savings account

Balance

Rate*

Balance

All balances

Rate*

0.15%

* Per annum rate. Rate and terms subject to change without notice. Conditions apply.
Daily Interest Savings account for seniors (60+)

Balance

Rate*

Balance

$0 – $1,000.00

Rate*

0.05%

Balance

$1,000.01 – $5,000.00

Rate*

0.05%

Balance

$5,000.01 – $10,000.00

Rate*

0.05%

Balance

$10,000.01+

Rate*

0.05%

* Per annum rate. Rate and terms subject to change without notice. Conditions apply.
Investment Savings account

Account options

Rate*

Account options

Non-registered savings

Rate*

0.30%

Account options

TFSA investment savings

Rate*

0.60%

Account options

FHSA investment savings

Rate*

3.20%

Account options

RRSP investment savings

Rate*

0.05%

Account options

RRIF investment savings

Rate*

0.05%

* Per annum rate. Rate and terms subject to change without notice. Conditions apply.
Daily Interest Savings account

Balance

Rate*

Balance

$0 – $1,000.00

Rate*

0.05%

Balance

$1,000.01 – $5,000.00

Rate*

0.05%

Balance

$5,000.01 – $10,000.00

Rate*

0.05%

Balance

$10,000.01+

Rate*

0.05%

* Per annum rate. Rate and terms subject to change without notice. Conditions apply.
High Interest eSavings account

Balance

Rate*

Balance

$0 – $100,000.00

Rate*

0.60%

Balance

$100,000.01 – $200,000.00

Rate*

0.75%

Balance

$200,000.01+

Rate*

0.80%

* Per annum rate. Rate and terms subject to change without notice. Conditions apply.apply.