This used to be called Kellogg Community Credit Union, some discussion on an old high yield account here.
Offer at a glance
- Maximum bonus amount: $500
- Availability: MI only
- Direct deposit required: Yes, $500+
- Additional requirements: See below
- Hard/soft pull: Unknown
- ChexSystems: Unknown
- Credit card funding: Unknown
- Monthly fees: None with eStatements
- Early account termination fee: Unknown
- Household limit: None
- Expiration date: None listed
The Offer
- KCCU is offering a $500 bonus when you open a new KCCU Personal Checking or eChecking account and complete the following requirements:
- Use promo code Checking500
- Enroll in Online Banking
- Enroll in eStatements
- Establish direct deposit of at least $500 per month into your checking account
- Make 8 debit card transactions
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
Personal checking has no monthly fees with eStatements
Early Account Termination Fee
I wasn’t able to find a fee schedule so unsure if there is any EATF.
Our Verdict
Seems like a very good bonus and worth doing, if anybody signs up for an account then please share your experiences in the comments below.
Hat tip to reader Smiff
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