Transition Process We’ve written about the numerous options of high-interest savings accounts, including the 6% interest rate earned with the Mango prepaid/savings account. Mango recently announced that their account will switch... Read More →
Category - Checking Accounts
[PA only] Fidelity Bank Offering $200 Checking & $100 Savings Bonus
Offer at a glance Maximum bonus amount: $200 for checking & $100 for savings Availability: Pennsylvania only Direct deposit required: Total of $400+ Additional requirements: Deposit $10,000 for 60 business days for savings bonus... Read More →
Guide to 5% Interest Prepaid-Savings Accounts
[Updated 9/4/15] List of Available Options We’ve written numerous posts about various high-interest checking or savings accounts. Many of these are actually prepaid cards which come with the benefit of an attached savings account... Read More →
[Expired] [IL only] American Enterprise Bank $200 Checking Promotion
This bonus has expired, you can view the best current bonuses by clicking here. Offer at a glance Maximum bonus amount: $200 Availability: Account must be opened in branch. They have branches in Buffalo Grove, Schaumburg & Highland... Read More →
[AL, FL, GA, SC & TN] Synovus Bank $200 Checking Account Bonus
Offer at a glance Maximum bonus amount: $200 Availability: AL, FL, GA, SC & TN only Direct deposit required: Yes, recurring $1,000+ Additional requirements: One bill pay and 15 debit card transactions Hard/soft pull: Unknown Credit... Read More →
[Expired]Citizens Bank $150 Checking Bonus, No Direct Deposit Requirement [MI & OH, CT, DE, MA, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, and VT]
This bonus has now expired, view the best bank bonuses by clicking here. Maximum bonus amount: $150 Availability: MI & OH, CT, DE, MA, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, and VT Direct deposit required: No Additional requirements: Five debit card... Read More →
Citigold Checking: Problems with the AA 30k Offer
We’ve written about the two Citigold checking offers which have a bonus of 40,000 Thank You points or 30,000 AAdvantage miles. We wrote a step-by-step guide to signing up for these as  well. Just now, two separate reports (1, 2)... Read More →
[Expired] Bank of America $2,000 In Branch Business Checking Bonus
Offer has now expired, you can view the best current bank account bonuses here. We’re reposting this as it didn’t get nearly enough attention that it deserved and we’ve also added the full fine print as well. Offer at... Read More →
Fifth Third $150 Checking Bonus + $150 Donation To Stand Up 2 Cancer [FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MI, MO, NC, OH, PA, TN, WV]
Maximum bonus amount: $150 + $150 donation to Stand Up 2 Cancer Availability: Can open online or in branch in the following states: FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MI, MO, NC, OH, PA, TN, WV Direct deposit required: Yes, $100 or more was required... Read More →
[Expired] M&T Bank $200 Checking Bonus [CT, DC, DE, FL, MA, MD, NJ, NY, OR, PA, VA, WV]
This bank bonus has expired, but you can view a list of the best bank bonuses here. Offer at a glance Maximum bonus amount: $200 Availability: While it will let you open an account online anywhere, it won’t actually work unless you live... Read More →
[Expired] [MA] Blue Hills Bank $200 Checking Promotion ($100 Without Direct Deposit) No Hard Pull + 1k CC Fundable
This deal has expired, but you can still get $100 plus $100 for the person that refers you here. We’re reposting this deal because it’s a good one and has been extended until September 25th, 2015. Offer at a glance Maximum... Read More →
[NJ only] First Jersey Credit Union $100 Checking Bonus Or 2% APY
Offer at a glance Maximum bonus amount: $100 Availability: NJ only: Open to anybody that lives, works, worships, or attends school in Bergen or Passaic County and some areas of Essex, Hudson, or Union County (if you have a family member... Read More →
[CA only] Fremont Bank $250 Checking Promotion (Mortgage Also Required)
Offer at a glance Maximum bonus amount: $250 Availability: California only & Need to be a cornerstone client, with requires a Fremont Bank personal checking account with an Automatic Loan Payment to your Fremont Bank first mortgage... Read More →
[Expired]TIAA Direct – $150 Checking Bonus, Available Nationwide + $50 High Yield Savings Account
Offer at a glance Maximum bonus amount: $150 Availability: Nationwide Direct deposit required: Yes, direct deposits totaling $2,500 within 90 days of account opening Additional requirements: None Hard/soft pull: Hard Credit card... Read More →
Mango Prepaid Changes Hands
We reported that the Mango prepaid/savings accounts are no longer taking new customers, and subsequently Union Plus announced all existing card accounts will be discontinued by September 16th. Now Mango prepaid just sent out a similar... Read More →