Offer at a glance
- Maximum bonus amount: $200
- Availability: FL
- Direct deposit required:Â Yes, $1,500+
- Additional requirements:Â No
- Hard/soft pull:Â Unknown
- ChexSystems: Unknown
- Credit card funding:Â Unknown
- Monthly fees: None
- Early account termination fee:Â None
- Household limit:Â None
- Expiration date:Â None
Contents
The Offer
- Florida West Coast Credit Union is offering a bonus when you complete the following requirements:
- Open a FREE Checking Account with Direct Deposit.
- Direct Deposit $1,500 per month or more into your account within 60 Days
The Fine Print
- Offer valid as of February 1, 2024 and may be canceled at any time.
- FWC Credit Union membership and eligibility requirements apply.
- See associate for fee and term details.
- To qualify for the $200 incentive, you must open a new Checking account with a new direct deposit (Minimum $1,500 per month. First direct deposit must post within 60 days of account opening.).
- Current checking accounts do not qualify.
- The incentive will be deposited to the new checking account within 90 days of account opening and will be reported to the IRS.
- Minimum to open Free Checking is $20.
- All bank account bonuses are treated as income/interest and as such you have to pay taxes on them
Avoiding Fees
Monthly Fees
This account has no monthly fees to worry about.
Early Account Termination Fee
I couldn’t find any EATF in the fee schedule.
Our Verdict
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