[Expired] [MD, PA] NWSB Bank Bank $300 Checking Bonus

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Offer at a glance

• Maximum bonus amount: $300
• Availability: MD & PA only
• Direct deposit required: Yes, $500+
• Additional requirements: See below
• Hard/soft pull: Soft
• ChexSystems: Doesn’t pull
• Credit card funding: Up to $1,000
• Monthly fees: None
• Early account termination fee: $125 if closed within 120 days
• Household limit: One
• Expiration date: December 30, 2021

The Offer

Direct link to offer: FCB Bank | ACNB Bank | NWSB Bank

• FCB/ACNB/NWSB Bank is offering a bonus of $300 when you open a new checking account and complete the following requirements:
  • Use promo code PROMO300
  • Establish and log into online banking within 60 days of account opening
  • Enroll in eStatements within 60 days of account opening
  • Establish $500 or more in recurring direct deposits within 60 days of account opening
  • Establish a Mastercard debit and conduct 10 unique debit card purchases within 60 days of account opening

The Fine Print

• Open a new checking account and establish services to get rewarded with a $300 Cash Gift. Offer does not apply to existing FCB Bank personal checking account customers.
• The $300 gift is deposited after completing the following steps within the first 60 days of opening a new Personal Checking account:
  • (1) Establish and log into Online Banking
  • (2) Enroll in eStatements
  • (3) Establish $500 or more in reoccurring direct deposits limited to Social Security, pension or payroll within the first 60 days of opening a new Personal Checking account
  • (4) Establish a Mastercard® debit card and conduct 10 unique debit card transactions. It may take more than two days for a transaction to post and clear.
• A $125 early closure fee will apply if the account is closed within the first 120 days of account opening.
• Gift will be deposited in the new account after steps have been verified.
• Offer valid November 1, 2021 through December 30, 2021.
• Offer is subject to change without notice and cannot be combined with any ongoing offers, promotions or discounts.
• Limit of one $300 gift per account and per household/address.
• Customer may be subject to 1099 MISC reporting.
• 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 $125 early account termination fee if the account is closed within 120 days of account opening

Our Verdict

We’ve seen a $200 bonus from ACNB bank before. That was a long time ago so if interested in these bonuses I’d recommend not waiting, although it’s possible some of the hard/soft pull information is out of date. We will add this to our list of the best checking bonuses.

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