Offer at a glance
- Maximum bonus amount: $100
- Availability: NY, in branch only [Branch locator]
- Direct deposit required: Yes, no minimum specified
- Additional requirements: online banking, eStatements & six debit card transactions
- Hard/soft pull: Unknown
- Credit card funding: Unknown
- Monthly fees: None
- Early account termination fee: Unknown
- Expiration date: None listed
The Offer
- Open an AmeriCU Credit Union checking account and receive a $100 bonus when you complete the following requirements:
- Set up a direct deposit
- Online banking
- eStatements
- Make at least six (6) VISA® check/debit card transactions
The Fine Print
- Requirements must be completed within 60 days of account opening
- The bonus will be provided 61 days after account opening (or next business day in the case of a weekend or holiday)
- All bank account bonuses are treated as income/interest and as such you have to pay taxes on them
Avoiding Fees
There is an account with no monthly fees, we’re not sure if they charge any early account termination fee or not. Given that there is no monthly fee, you’d be better off keeping the account open for at least six months.
Our Verdict
We don’t really know anything about this bonus so it’s a bit difficult to say whether it’s a good bonus or not. If you have any experiences with these bank, please share them in the comments. If you’re looking for a bonus to complete, then I can recommend any of the ones listed on this page.
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