Updated regularly with the best offers from top banks and brokerages.
California residents can earn a $475 bonus for opening a new checking account with Travis Credit Union. No direct deposit required, but you must open by 3/31/26 and use a promo code.
PenFed Credit Union offers up to $750 for new checking accounts with a $50k deposit. Funds must stay from Jan 31 to May 29, 2026. Offer ends Jan 31, 2026. Requires membership.
Argent Credit Union offers a $100 bonus for opening a new checking account and setting up $500/month direct deposits for three months. Limited to Virginia residents in specific areas. Expires March 31, 2026.
City National Bank offers a $100 bonus for teens (13-17) opening a checking account in four states. Requires a $200+ direct deposit, branch visit, and has a 91-day wait. No monthly fees.
Shell Federal Credit Union offers a $250 bonus for opening a new checking account in Texas. Requires a $1 deposit, $2000 in direct deposits, and e-statements within 90 days. Offer ends 12/31/2026.
MPS Credit Union pays $100 to you and a friend when they open qualifying accounts. Available in Florida counties. No direct deposit needed for bonus, but accounts must stay open 60 days.
Texas residents can earn a $300 bonus by opening a Complete Checking account and receiving two direct deposits totaling $1,000 within 60 days. No monthly fees and a competitive APY sweeten the deal.
Banner Bank offers up to $1,000 for opening personal or business accounts. Requires direct deposits or large deposits and maintaining balances for 90 days. Available in CA, ID, OR, WA until March 2026.
The Choice Privileges Mastercard offers 60,000 bonus points after $1,000 spend in 3 months—enough for up to 7 hotel nights—with no annual fee and solid everyday rewards.
Equity Bank offers a $400 bonus for opening a checking and savings account in AR, KS, OK, or MO. Requires $1k in direct deposits and debit card use within 45 days. Offer ends March 31, 2026.
TruStone Financial FCU offers up to $500 for opening a checking account with direct deposit. Available only in MN/WI, valid through 12/31/26. Requires meeting tiered deposit targets.
Trustco Bank offers a $300 bonus for opening a checking and savings combo. You'll need to set up direct deposit and weekly transfers, and the bonus pays out after 90 days. Offer ends 2/28/26.