American Express Wants to Give You $250 for Opening a Checking Account
Open a new Amex Rewards Checking account and receive $5,000+ in qualifying direct deposits within 90 days to earn a $250 bonus. Offer ends January 31, 2026.
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Open a new Amex Rewards Checking account and receive $5,000+ in qualifying direct deposits within 90 days to earn a $250 bonus. Offer ends January 31, 2026.
Citizens Bank offers a $400 bonus for opening a new checking account with a single $1,000 direct deposit. Available in 14 states and D.C. through 12/31/25. Here's how to get it and what to watch for.
Monterra Credit Union offers two checking bonuses for California residents: $200 if you open by 12/15/25, or $150 if you open by 12/31/25. Both require a Premium Checking account, 10+ card purchases, a direct deposit, and eStatements.
Malvern Bank offers a $300 bonus for opening a Premier Checking account. Requires direct deposit, 10 debit card transactions monthly, and online banking access for 90 days. Iowa residents only.
Arizona residents can earn up to $1,200 by opening a Gold Checking account and linking new Money Market or investment accounts. Requires meeting direct deposit or balance requirements within 90 days.
Texas residents can earn up to $1,200 by opening a Gold Checking account and meeting requirements for direct deposits, money market balances, or investment accounts. Limited time offer with specific qualifications.
Campus Federal Credit Union offers a $225 Mastercard reward card for opening a Lagniappe Lite checking account. Requires two $500+ direct deposits within 90 days and keeping the account open for 120 days. Limited to eligible Louisiana residents.
Get $100 for opening a Current checking account and receiving a $200+ payroll direct deposit within 45 days. No monthly fees. A solid, straightforward bonus offer.
Washington residents can earn $100 by opening a Solarity Bonus Savings account, linking it to checking, and making 20 debit purchases in 60 days. No monthly fees.
Fibre Federal Credit Union offers a $200 bonus for opening a Choice Checking account, but it's strictly limited to residents of Columbia or Clatsop County, Oregon. You'll need to meet monthly requirements for three cycles.
Pacific Service Credit Union offers two checking bonuses for California residents: $400 or $100. Both require a $500+ direct deposit and have specific eligibility rules. Here's how to navigate the offers.
Wings Credit Union offers a $300 bonus for new checking accounts, but requires a $3,000 direct deposit and 5 debit/credit transactions. Open by 12/31/25. Nationwide eligibility with a $5 donation.