Whether it’s a joint Everyday account or savings account, merging your money can help you to:
First, agree on the basics:
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Our Smart Access account can come with two Debit Mastercards – one for each of you. Making it easy to shop, pay bills, withdraw cash and transfer money to and from your linked savings account at an ATM plus more.
The monthly account fee for the Smart Access account will be waived if you deposit at least $2,000 per month. The waiver will also apply if you're on Student Options, under 25 or you meet other criteria.1
If one or both of you bank with us
Know exactly how much money is in your account, what’s going out and when.
Australia’s #1 banking app helps you keep track.2
Whether you’re saving for a holiday, car or a new home, combining your savings can make sense.
You can open any of our savings accounts with someone else, as long as you have an existing joint account together with us.
To open a joint account for the first time or with someone new please visit your nearest branch together.
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1 Monthly account fee waived for accounts with at least $2,000 deposited each calendar month (excludes Bank initiated transactions). A monthly account fee waiver will also apply if you’re under 25 years of age, or you’re a full-time or part-time tertiary student at an Australian educational institution or undertaking an Australian Apprenticeship on Student Options. You may also be eligible for a different monthly account fee exemption if you have an aged, disability or war veterans’ pension deposited in your account, have a balance of $50,000 or more in eligible contributing accounts, are reliant on over the counter services because of a disability or have an eligible home loan. Find out more about rates and fees.
2 The Forrester Digital Experience ReviewTM: Australian Mobile Banking Apps, Q3, 2020. Forrester Research does not endorse any company included in any Digital Experience ReviewTM report.
The advice on this website has been prepared without considering your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should, before acting on the advice, consider its appropriateness to your circumstances. Please view our Financial Services Guide (PDF 68KB). Full terms and conditions for the transaction and savings accounts (PDF | 660KB) mentioned and Electronic Banking are available here or from any branch of the Commonwealth Bank. Fees may apply.