[Dundee, MI only] TLC Community Credit Union $150 Checking Bonus – No Direct Deposit Required

Update: Looks like this offer is still live.

Offer at a glance

• Maximum bonus amount: $150
• Availability: Looks to be available at 102 Cabela Blvd. East, Suite D Dundee, MI 48131
• Direct deposit required: Optional
• Additional requirements: See below
• Hard/soft pull: Hard pull
• ChexSystems: Unknown
• Credit card funding: Unknown
• Monthly fees: None
• Early account termination fee: $5, six months
• Household limit: None listed
• Expiration date: None listed

The Offer

Direct link to offer

• TLC Community Credit Union is offering a bonus of $150 when you open a new TLC checking account with any three of the following services:
  • Checking
  • Debit Card
  • Online Banking
  • Direct Deposit

The Fine Print

• All bank account bonuses are treated as income/interest and as such you have to pay taxes on them

Avoiding Fees

Monthly Fees

Basic checking has no monthly fees to worry about

Early Account Termination Fee

There is a $5 fee if the account is closed within six months of account opening according to the fee schedule.

Our Verdict

Might be worth doing if you live near the branch as there is no direct deposit required. We don’t know if it’s a hard/soft pull to open, but you should be able to ask before opening the account. If anybody goes through with account opening please share your experiences including if it was a hard/soft pull in the comments below.

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