Offer at a glance
- Maximum bonus amount: $250
- Availability: IN only
- Direct deposit required: Yes, $1,500+ within 60 days
- Additional requirements: See below
- Hard/soft pull: Unknown
- ChexSystems: Yes, sensitive
- Credit card funding: Up to $2,500
- Monthly fees: None
- Early account termination fee: $15 if closed within 90 days
- Household limit: None listed
- Expiration date: December 31, 2026.
Contents
The Offer
- Springs Valley Bank & Trust is offering a $250 bonus when you complete the following requirements:
- Open a new Free eZChecking Account
- Enroll in direct deposit and receive direct deposits totaling $1,500 or more within 60 days
- Open a new Focus Savings account and maintain an average daily balance of at least $100 for 60 days
- Enroll in online banking
- Enroll in eStatements
The Fine Print
- To qualify for the bonus, a new Free eZChecking Account must be opened between May 1, 2026, and December 31, 2026, and all qualifying activities must be completed within 60 days of account opening. Qualifying activities include: (1) enrolling in Direct Deposit and receiving direct deposits totaling $1,500.00 or more; (2) opening a new Focus Savings Account and maintaining an average daily balance of at least $100.00 for 60 days; (3) enrolling in Online Banking; and (4) enrolling in eStatements.
- 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
$15 if closed within 90 days
Our Verdict
Shame that this seems to be inquiry sensitive otherwise it would be a great bonus. Please share your experiences in the comments below.
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