Popular Institutions
Below is a reference guide of common banks and vendors that work with Skwad's email scanning. Copy the sender email and subject filters to set up your forwarding rules.
US Banks
Ally Bank
From: [email protected] Subject: transaction amount
American Express
From: [email protected] Subject: payment OR receipt
Bank of America
From: [email protected]
Capital One
From: [email protected] Subject: Payment posted OR statement
Chase
From: [email protected]
Citi
From: [email protected]
From: [email protected]
Discover
From: [email protected] Subject: transaction alert
PNC Bank
From: [email protected]
Note: PNC alerts don't work with Gmail Integration API. Use Gmail Forwarding instead.
Schwab
From: [email protected] Subject: Alert OR Posted OR Current balance OR Withdrawal
UBS
From: [email protected]
Wells Fargo
From: [email protected] Subject: Alert OR Posted OR Current balance OR Withdrawal
Canadian Banks
BMO
From: [email protected] Subject: Transaction Alert OR Deposit OR Balance OR Payment
From: [email protected] Subject: Transaction Alert OR Deposit OR Balance OR Payment
CIBC
From: [email protected] Subject: New purchase on your credit card
Collabria Financial / PenFinancial
From: [email protected] Subject: Transaction Notification
Desjardins
From: [email protected]
EQ Bank
From: [email protected]
PC Financial
From: [email protected]
From: [email protected]
RBC
From: [email protected]
From: [email protected]
From: [email protected]
From: [email protected]
Note: RBC writes a thinner alert when it sends to an address outside the big mailbox providers, and the merchant goes missing, so every transaction lands as "RBC Royal Bank". Point RBC's alerts at your personal inbox and forward from there, as we recommend for every institution.
Rogers Bank
From: [email protected] Subject: Purchase amount alert OR Recurring payment alert
Scotiabank
From: [email protected]
Tangerine
From: [email protected] Subject: Credit Card transaction
From: [email protected] Subject: Credit Card transaction
Note: Tangerine alerts don't work with Gmail Integration API. Use Gmail Forwarding instead.
Vancity
From: [email protected] Subject: Transaction amount notification
Wealthsimple
From: [email protected] Subject: Transfer OR withdrawal OR deposit OR paid
From: [email protected] Subject: Transfer OR withdrawal OR deposit OR paid
Payment Services & Vendors
Interac
From: [email protected] Subject: e-Transfer
From: [email protected] Subject: e-Transfer
PayPal
From: [email protected] Subject: Receipt OR Payment
From: [email protected] Subject: Receipt OR Payment
From: [email protected] Subject: Receipt OR Payment
Square
From: [email protected]
From: [email protected]
Amazon
Amazon emails no longer carry enough detail to itemize your orders, so email scans can't process them anymore. Use the Retail order sync extension instead. It pulls your full Amazon order history, with every item, into Skwad.
Etsy
From: [email protected] Subject: receipt OR order
Don't see your institution?
You can still set up email scans! Just forward alerts from your bank's sender email. Contact us if you need help identifying the right filters.
How to find your bank's sender email
- Check a recent alert email from your bank
- Look at the "From" address - this is what you'll use in your filter
- Set up a forwarding rule using this sender email
Need help creating filters? Learn how to use Gmail's automatic filter creation tool to quickly set up forwarding rules.
Need help with a specific institution?
Email us and we're happy to help you set up email scanning for your institution.