Offer at a glance
- Maximum bonus amount: $300
- Availability: Membership is open to anyone who is a relative of a current member or who lives within a 75-mile radius of Minot, ND or a 50-mile radius of Kenmare or Fargo-Moorhead
- Direct deposit required: Yes, $1,000+
- Additional requirements: See below
- Hard/soft pull: Unknown
- ChexSystems: Unknown
- Credit card funding: Unknown
- Monthly fees: None
- Early account termination fee: Unknown
- Household limit: None listed
- Expiration date: November 30, 2025
Contents
The Offer
- Town & Country Credit Union is offering a $300 bonus when you open a new checking account and complete the following requirements:
- Receive qualifying direct deposits totaling $1,000 or more
- Enroll in eStatements
- Complete 12 debit card transactions
The Fine Print
- Does not apply to existing checking accounts.
- Limit one bonus per social security number.
- Cannot be combined with any other checking account promotion. T
- o qualify for the $300 bonus, you must open a Star Rewards Checking account by 11/30/2025 and meet the following criteria within 60 days of account opening: 1) Receive qualifying direct deposits totaling $1,000 or more 2) Receive eStatements 3) Complete 12 debit card transactions. Account must be in good standing at the time of bonus payment.
- The value of the bonus may be reported as taxable income on IRS Form 1099. Terms, conditions and qualifications apply and are subject to change.
- All bank account bonuses are treated as income/interest and as such you have to pay taxes on them
Avoiding Fees
Monthly Fees
Star checking has no monthly fees to worry about.
Early Account Termination Fee
I wasn’t able to find a fee schedule so unsure if there is any EATF.
Our Verdict
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Hat tip to reader Bockrr
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