Category - Current checking account sign up bonuses

Offer at a glance Maximum bonus amount: $150 Availability: Michigan and Ohio only, you need to open the account in branch. Branches in Bedford, Carleton, Dundee, Erie, Flat Rock, Ida, Lambertville, Milan, Northville, Petersburg... Read More →

Offer at a glance Maximum bonus amount: $200 Availability: In branch only, all branches are in Indiana [Branch locator] Direct deposit required: Yes, $500+ Additional requirements: eStatements + 5 debit card transactions Hard/soft pull:... Read More →

Offer at a glance Maximum bonus amount: $100 Availability: Must be a resident of Iowa or Arizona Direct deposit required: Yes, see below Additional requirements: Yes, see below Hard/soft pull: Unknown  ChexSystems: Unknown  Credit card... Read More →

This offer is no longer available. Offer at a glance Maximum bonus amount: $100 Availability: Nationwide Direct deposit required: Two direct deposits of $250 or more Additional requirements: None Hard/soft pull: Soft, as long as you opt... Read More →

Offer at a glance Maximum bonus amount: $100 Availability: MD, DC & VA only Direct deposit required: Yes, $500+ in 4th statement cycle Additional requirements: None  Hard/soft pull: Soft ChexSystems: Unknown, but according to this... Read More →

Warning, this bank is sensitive too too many ChexSystems inquiries. Reader Jason says that they’ll deny you with 5+ or more (basically if you’ve opened 5 or more checking/savings account in the past two years you won’t... Read More →

Offer at a glance Maximum bonus amount: $100 Availability: Membership is open to anyone who lives, works or worships in Brazoria, Harris or Galveston County or within a 10-mile radius of one of our branch locations. [Branch locations]... Read More →

There is now a bonus for $200. Offer at a glance Maximum bonus amount: $100 Availability: You must live within one of the Counties listed in the online application (generally, 50 miles of a Hometown Bank branch office) to open an... Read More →

Offer at a glance Maximum bonus amount: $100 Availability: Forest, VA branch only Direct deposit required: Yes, no minimum specified Additional requirements: Get Visa debit card Hard/soft pull: Unknown ChexSystems: Unknown  Credit card... Read More →

Offer at a glance Maximum bonus amount: $100 Availability: GA only, not sure if also restricted to Augusta but shouldn’t be since you can open online Direct deposit required: Yes, $1,000+ Additional requirements: Three debit card... Read More →

Bank of the West have brought back their checking bonus for up to $300. It’s valid in the following states: AZ, CA, CO, ID, IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, NV, NM, ND, OK, OR, SD, UT, WA, WI, WY. The promotion does mention that if you apply... Read More →

Offer at a glance Maximum bonus amount: $100 gift card to Kroger or Amazon Availability: Aurora, Indiana Direct deposit required: Yes, $100+ (not required for business checking) Additional requirements: Debit card + online banking... Read More →

Offer at a glance Maximum bonus amount: $200 Availability: Must live or work in MA (also have to be a permanent resident or U.S. Citizen) Direct deposit required: Yes, $1,000 per month Additional requirements: None Hard/soft pull: Soft... Read More →

Maximum bonus amount: $150 Availability: Nationwide (must open account in branch) APY: 0.01% Deposit: $10,000 required for 90 days Hard/soft pull: Soft Credit card funding: Not available when opening in branch Monthly fees: $5, waivable... Read More →

Offer at a glance Maximum bonus amount: $100 Availability: If you live, work, worship, or go to school in the state of Washington or North Idaho (Benewah, Bonner, Boundary, Kootenai, Latah, Lewis, Nez Perce, or Shoshone counties), you... Read More →