[IA, In Branch only] Collins Community Credit Union $100 Checking Bonus

Offer at a glance

• Maximum bonus amount: $100
• Availability: Must open in branch, all branches are in IA [Branch locations]
• Direct deposit required: Yes, no minimum listed
• Additional requirements: Open with $50+
• Hard/soft pull: Unknown
• ChexSystems: Unknown
• Credit card funding: Unknown
• Monthly fees: None
• Early account termination fee: Unknown
• Household limit: One
• Expiration date: None listed

The Offer

Direct link to offer

• Collins Community Credit Union is offering a bonus of $100 when you open a new Advantage Checking account and complete the following requirements:
  • Open with at least $50
  • Start a direct deposit within 60 days of account opening

The Fine Print

• $100 Bonus: Member with any existing Collins Community CU checking account not eligible for the $100 bonus.
• Offer available at any Collins Community CU location.
• Must meet membership eligibility requirements.
• Limit one $100.00 bonus per household.
• To qualify for your $100.00 bonus, you must open and fund a Collins Community CU checking account with an initial deposit of $50.00 and start direct deposit within 60 days of opening the account.
• The $100.00 bonus will be deposited into your new Collins Community CU account within 60 days of your first direct deposit.
• The bonus is reported as interest on your Collins Community CU checking for IRS reporting purposes.
• Offer may not be combined with any other checking account offers.
• All bank account bonuses are treated as income/interest and as such you have to pay taxes on them

Avoiding Fees

Monthly Fees

Account has no monthly fees

Early Account Termination Fee

Wasn’t able to find the fee schedule.

Our Verdict

Requires opening in branch and very small bonus. Probably not worth doing for most people but if anybody goes for it then please share your experiences in the comments below.

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