Best Bank Promotions and Bonuses 2020
Banks use sign-up bonuses to distinguish themselves from others in the industry. Cash bonuses also help financial institutions bring in new customers and new deposits.
While they could pay account holders a higher yield, for some banks, offering a bonus is preferable.
Top Bank Account Promotions (February 2020)
1. BBVA – Up to $250 Bonus
Open new Online Checking and Online Savings Accounts with BBVA by February 28, 2020, to earn a cash bonus worth up to $250. Here’s how it works:
- Open an Online Checking Account and receive a direct deposit of $500 or more by April 30, 2020, to earn a $200 cash bonus.
- Open an Online Savings Account and have a savings balance of at least $500 on April 30, 2020, to earn an additional $50 (for a total cash bonus of $250).
This offer is available to new BBVA checking and savings customers only. Additional restrictions apply – click the link below for more.
2. TD Bank Beyond Checking℠ – $300 Cash Bonus
Apply online for a new TD Bank Beyond Checking account, and you’ll get a $300 cash bonus once you receive direct deposits of more than $2,500 within 60 days. To qualify for this offer, you must be a U.S. resident and apply for the offer online. The Beyond checking account typically includes a $25 monthly maintenance fee, but it’s waived with monthly direct deposits of $5,000 or more, a minimum daily balance of $2,500, or a combined balance of $25,000 across your eligible TD accounts.
This offer is available to residents of the following states: CT, DE, DC, FL, ME, MD, MA, NH, NJ, NY, NC, PA, RI, SC, VT, VA.
3. Bask Bank – Up to 46,000 Bonus AAdvantage® Miles
Bask Bank offers three great opportunities for new account holders to earn American Airlines AAdvantage® miles during the first year after opening a Bask Savings Account.
First-Year Balance Bonus
Earn up to 40,000 bonus miles with this three-tiered bonus. To qualify, the account must be funded within 60 days of opening and the qualifying balance must be maintained throughout the 360-day offer period.
- Deposit and maintain a $25,000 minimum balance throughout the offer period to earn a total of 10,000 bonus miles.
- Deposit and maintain a $50,000 minimum balance for the entire offer period to earn a total of 20,000 bonus miles.
- Deposit and maintain a $100,000 minimum balance for the entire offer period to earn a total of 40,000 bonus miles.
All three offers are valid for accounts opened through March 31, 2020. Miles are awarded within 10 business days. Allow up to eight weeks for them to post to your AAdvantage® account.
Account Opening Bonus
Though not quite as generous, this bonus is easier to attain:
- Deposit $1,000 in new money (funds not previously deposited with Bask Bank or its affiliates) into your new Bask Savings Account within 30 days of opening.
- Maintain a $1,000 minimum balance in the account for at least 30 days within the first 60 days of account opening and you’ll receive 5,000 AAdvantage® miles.
This offer is valid for accounts opened through Feb. 29, 2020. Bask Bank awards bonus miles within 10 business days of confirming you’ve met the bonus requirements. Allow up to eight weeks for miles to post to your AAdvantage® account.
One-Time Feedback Bonus
New Bask Savings Account holders earn 1,000 bonus AAdvantage® miles for completing a short feedback survey through Bask Bank’s online account dashboard or mobile app.
The value of this offer will be reported to the IRS and the recipient is responsible for any federal, state or local taxes on this offer.
4. TD Bank Convenience Checking℠ – $150 Cash Bonus – Best Bank Promotions and Bonuses 2020
As an alternative to the TD Bank Beyond Checking offer above, you can apply online for a new TD Bank Convenience CheckingSM account, which has a much lower minimum balance requirement. You’ll get a $150 cash bonus once you receive direct deposits of more than $500 within 60 days.
To qualify for this offer, you must be a U.S. resident and apply for the offer online. The Convenience Checking account typically includes a $15 monthly maintenance fee, but it’s waived if you keep a low minimum daily balance of at least $100. Students and young adults ages 17 through 23 qualify for additional perks, such as no monthly maintenance fee and no minimum balance requirements.
This offer is available to residents of the following states: CT, DE, DC, FL, ME, MD, MA, NH, NJ, NY, NC, PA, RI, SC, VT, VA.
5. CIT Bank Savings Builder – Up to $300 Cash Bonus – Best Bank Promotions and Bonuses 2020
For a limited time, CIT Bank is offering up to $300 in bonus cash to new and existing CIT Bank customers who open a new Savings Builder account. Choose one of two distinct offers:
$150 Bonus
If you’re a new CIT Bank customer, open a new Savings Builder account with a minimum of $100 using the promo code “Spring20”. Deposit $25,000 to $49,999 in new money within 15 calendar days of the account opening date (the funding period). Then, maintain the required minimum balance for 90 calendar days from the end of the funding period (the review period).
If you’re an existing CIT Bank customer, use the link on the landing page below to enroll in the promotion, then deposit $25,000 to $49,999 in new money within 15 calendar days. The review period for existing customers lasts only 30 calendar days.
In either case, you’ll receive the bonus within 1 to 5 calendar days of the end of the funding period, but the bonus funds will remain on hold until 7 days after the end of the review period.
$300 Bonus
If you’re new to CIT Bank, open your Savings Builder account with a minimum of $100 using the promo code “Spring20”. Deposit $50,000 or more in new money within 15 calendar days of the account opening date and maintain that balance for 90 calendar days from the end of the funding period.
If you already bank with CIT Bank, use the link below to enroll and follow the same procedure. Your review period will last only 30 calendar days.
In either case, expect the bonus within 1 to 5 calendar days of the end of the funding period, subject to a hold lasting 7 days after the end of the review period.
In either case, the Savings Builder account earns 1.15% APY on balances below $25,000 and 1.75% APY when you execute a monthly deposit of $100 or more or maintain a balance greater than $25,000.
6. Chase SapphireSM Checking – $1,000 Bonus
Open or upgrade to a Chase SapphireSM Checking account online or with a Chase banker and complete the required qualifying activities to earn a $1,000 bonus.
Here’s how to qualify. Within 45 calendar days of opening or upgrading your account, transfer a minimum of $75,000 in qualifying new money or securities to any combination of eligible checking, savings, and/or investment accounts, excluding J.P. Morgan retirement accounts and CDs. Then, maintain that balance for at least 90 days. Once you complete these qualifying activities, you should receive your bonus in your account within 10 business days.
This offer expires on March 6, 2020. To avoid the $25 monthly maintenance fee, maintain an average beginning day balance of $75,000 in your account.
7. Chase Premier Plus CheckingSM – $300 Bonus – Best Bank Promotions and Bonuses 2020
To qualify for this bonus, open a new Chase Premier Plus CheckingSM account by April 20, 2020, and have a direct deposit (electronic transfer for paychecks, pensions, or government benefits) made to the account within 60 days. (You can either apply online using the link above or enter your email on the linked page to receive the coupon to take to your local Chase branch.) Once you take these steps, you should receive the bonus in your account within 10 business days.
Keep in mind that the Premier Plus account has a monthly service fee of $25. However, the fee is waived if you keep an average daily balance of at least $15,000 between all of your Chase accounts (checking, savings, and other balances) or you set up automatic payments to your qualifying Chase mortgage. There’s no minimum required opening deposit. Interest rates are variable and subject to change.
Chase has ATMs and branches in the following states: AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MI, NV, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, TX, UT, WA, WV, WI. This offer is available nationwide, except for residents of AK, HI, and PR.
8. Chase Total Checking® – $200 Bonus
There is a separate bonus offer of $200 for Chase Total Checking®, which is a step down from the Chase Premier Plus Checking account mentioned above. Open a new Chase Total Checking® account and make a qualifying direct deposit within 60 days. You’ll then receive a $200 bonus within 10 business days.
There is a $12 monthly fee, but it’s waived if you meet at least one of the following criteria in each monthly statement period:
- Execute direct deposits totaling $500 or more made to the account
- Maintain a $1,500 minimum daily balance
- Maintain an average daily balance of $5,000 or more in qualifying linked deposits or investments
- Pay at least $25 or more in qualifying checking-related services or fees
To receive this bonus, you can either apply online using the link above or enter your email and take the coupon to a local Chase branch. You must apply by April 20, 2020.
Chase has ATMs and branches in the following states: AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MI, NV, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, TX, UT, WA, WV, WI. This offer is available online nationwide, except for residents of AK, HI, and PR.
9. Wells Fargo Everyday Checking – $400 Cash Bonus – Best Bank Promotions and Bonuses 2020
Open a new Wells Fargo Everyday Checking account online by July 31, 2020 to qualify for a cash bonus of $400. Here’s how to do it:
- First, check that the offer is available in your area using the ZIP code finder on the promotions page.
- Then, open a new Wells Fargo Everyday Checking account online and make the minimum required opening deposit of $25.
- Next, within 90 days of account opening, receive qualifying direct deposits totaling $4,000 or more.
After the 90-day qualification period, you’ll receive a $400 cash bonus in your account within 30 days if you have met all of the requirements. Your account must remain open with a balance greater than $0 to receive the bonus.
Note that qualifying direct deposits include salary, pension, Social Security, and other qualifying income. Direct deposits must be electronically deposited via ACH.
You can avoid the Everyday Checking account’s $10 monthly maintenance fee by doing any of the following:
- Maintaining a minimum daily balance of $1,500.
- Completing 10 or more debit card transactions per month.
- Executing direct deposits totaling $500 or more per month.
If you currently have an open Wells Fargo consumer checking account, have earned any other Wells Fargo checking account bonus within the past 12 months, or you’re a Wells Fargo team member, you’re not eligible for this offer.
10. Huntington Bank Asterisk-Free Checking Account – $150 Cash Bonus – Best Bank Promotions and Bonuses 2020
Open a new Huntington Bank Asterisk-Free Checking Account and complete qualifying activities to earn a $150 cash bonus.
To qualify, deposit at least $1,000 in new money within 60 days of opening your account. “New money” means funds not held on deposit with Huntington Bank, except for maturing CD balances, and not transferred via P2P transfers from an external account. Once your account has been open for 90 days and you’ve made your qualifying deposits, you’ll be eligible to receive this bonus.
The Asterisk-Free Checking Account has no monthly maintenance fee and no minimum ongoing balance requirements.
This offer is available to customers in IL, IN, KY, MI, OH, PA, and WV.
11. Chase SavingsSM – $150 Bonus
You can earn an additional bonus of $150 with a Chase savings account. Open a new Chase SavingsSM account, deposit at least $10,000 within 20 business days, and maintain a $10,000 balance or more for 90 days from when you made the deposit. You’ll then receive a $150 bonus within 10 business days.
You can avoid the $5 monthly maintenance fee on this account by doing one of the following each monthly statement period:
- Maintaining a minimum daily balance of at least $300
- Executing at least one repeating automatic transfer of $25 or more from your personal Chase checking account or Chase Liquid® Card
- Having at least one account owner who is an individual younger than 18
- Linking the account to an eligible Chase Premier Plus Checking, Chase Sapphire Checking, or Chase Private Client Checking account
To receive this bonus, you can either apply online using the link above or enter your email and take the coupon to a local Chase branch. You must apply by April 20, 2020.
Chase has ATMs and branches in the following states: AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MI, NV, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, TX, UT, WA, WV, WI. This offer is available online nationwide, except for residents of AK, HI, and PR.
12. Chase Total Business Checking – $200 Bonus
If you’re a business owner looking to set up a new account, Chase has you covered as well. Open a new Chase Total Business Checking account with a deposit of at least $1,000 within 20 business days. Then, maintain that balance for 60 days and complete at least five qualifying transactions within the same period (debit card purchases, checks paid, and qualifying deposits). You’ll then receive the $200 bonus within 10 business days.
To receive this bonus, you’ll need to enter your email and take the coupon to a local Chase branch by April 16, 2020. Chase has ATMs and branches in the following states: AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MI, NV, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, TX, UT, WA, WV, WI. This offer expires on April 16, 2020.
13. CIBC Agility™ Online Savings Account
Through March 16, 2020, new CIBC Agility™ Online Savings Account clients can earn up to $400 bonus cash with qualifying activities: $200 bonus cash with a $25,000 opening deposit, or $400 with a $50,000 opening deposit.
To earn either bonus, do the following:
- Make your qualifying deposit within 15 days of opening your account
- Sign up for online eStatements within 15 days of opening your account
- Maintain the qualifying deposit for at least 120 days.
Once you’ve completed the qualifying activities, your bonus should be paid within 60 calendar days.
Moving forward, this account earns 1.85% APY on all balances above $0.01.
14. Chase College Checking – $100 Bonus – Best Bank Promotions and Bonuses 2020
There’s a separate checking account offer just for college students. Open a new Chase College Checking account, enroll in paperless statements, and then complete at least 10 qualifying transactions within 60 days of opening the account. You’ll then be eligible to earn the $100 bonus within 10 business days. There’s no minimum deposit required to open the account.
To receive this bonus, you’ll need to enter your email and take the coupon to a local Chase branch. Chase has ATMs and branches in the following states: AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MI, NV, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, TX, UT, WA, WV, WI.
This offer expires on April 9, 2020.
15. Citibank – $700 Cash Bonus – Best Bank Promotions and Bonuses 2020
For a limited time, earn $700 when you open new checking and savings account with Citibank and complete all required activities. Here’s how:
- Open new eligible checking and savings accounts in the Citi Priority Account Package between 1/1/2020 to 3/31/2020 (the offer period).
- Deposit $50,000 or more in funds new to Citibank between the checking and savings accounts within 30 days of account opening.
- Keep a minimum balance of $50,000 between the two accounts for 60 consecutive calendar days thereafter.
After completing all qualifying activities, you’ll receive the $700 bonus in your account within 90 calendar days. You must apply from the offer page linked below to earn this offer.
The Citibank Priority Account Package is available in NY, NJ, IL, CA, CT, DC, FL, VA, MD, and NV. If you’re not a resident of any of these states, consider the High-Yield Interest Checking Account, available as part of the Citi® Elevate package. With unlimited ATM reimbursements and yields as high as 1.01% APY, it’s a great choice for depositors eager to put their money to work.
16. Capital One 360 – Up to $150 Cash Bonus – Best Bank Promotions and Bonuses 2020
This offer is made up of 3 components, which you can perform separately or as a combination.
- Open a new Capital One 360 Checking account with at least $250 and make at least three debit card purchases or Person2Person payments (can be any combination of the two) within 45 days of account opening. Your $25 bonus will then be deposited into your account on day 50.
- Open a new Capital One 360 Money Market account. If you deposit $250 to $9,999.99, you’ll get a $25 bonus. If you deposit $10,000 or more, you’ll get a $100 bonus, which will automatically be deposited into your account.
- Open a new Capital One 360 Saving account with an initial deposit of at least $250. Your $25 bonus will then automatically be deposited into your account.
The total cash bonus amount is up to $150, depending on which accounts you open and how much you deposit for the Money Market account.
17. PNC Bank – Up to $300 Cash Bonus
PNC is offering two separate bonus opportunities, worth up to $300, when you open a new PNC Bank Virtual Wallet account:
- To earn the $200 cash bonus, open a new Virtual Wallet with Performance Spend and arrange total qualifying direct deposits of at least $2,000 to your account. Then, make at least 10 debit card purchases with the debit card tied to your account. You’ll receive the $200 bonus in your account within 90 days of meeting all conditions.
- To earn the $300 cash bonus, open a new Virtual Wallet with Performance Select and arrange total qualifying direct deposits of at least $5,000 to your account. Then, complete at least 10 debit card purchases with the debit card linked to your new account. The bonus should be paid within 90 days of meeting the requirements.
These cash bonus offers expire on March 31, 2020.
This offer applies to residents of the following states: AL, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MD, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SC, VA, WI & WV.
18. HSBC Premier Checking – $475 Cash Bonus
For a limited time, you can snag a $475 welcome bonus when you open a new HSBC Premier Checking account and complete certain qualifying activities.
To earn the bonus, open your new Premier Checking account by March 1, 2020, and set up recurring monthly third-party direct deposits totaling at least $5,000 to your HSBC Premier checking account(s) per calendar month. You’ll also need to receive recurring third-party direct deposits totaling at least $5,000 per month for three consecutive months, beginning with your account opening month. Once you complete these qualifying activities, expect to see your $475 bonus in your Premier Checking account within eight weeks.
Moving forward, avoid the $50 monthly maintenance fee by maintaining the same direct deposit size and frequency or maintaining a combined minimum balance of $75,000 across all eligible personal and investment accounts.
19. HSBC Advance Checking – $350 Cash Bonus – Best Bank Promotions and Bonuses 2020
Open a new HSBC Advance Checking account and deposit at least $5,000 in new money to earn a $350 welcome bonus.
Here’s how to do it. First, open your account by March 1, 2020, and deposit at least $5,000 in outside funds (new money) in combined checking and savings accounts within 30 days of your account opening date. Then, set up at least one recurring monthly direct deposit from a qualifying third-party payee for at least three consecutive months while maintaining a daily balance of at least $5,000 in the accounts for 90 calendar days from the deposit date. You’ll receive your bonus within eight weeks after completing the qualifying activities.
Moving forward, you can avoid the $25 monthly maintenance fee by maintaining a $5,000 daily balance and a recurring direct deposit into the account.
20. U.S. Bank Checking Accounts – $300 Cash Bonus
Open a qualifying new U.S. Bank consumer checking account by March 31, 2020, for the opportunity to earn a $300 cash bonus. Here’s how it works:
- Open a new Easy Checking account, Gold Checking Package, or Platinum Checking package using the promo code “2020Q1C” by March 31, 2020.
- Make at least two direct deposits totaling $2,000 or more within 60 days of account opening.
- Enroll in either U.S. Bank online banking or the U.S. Bank Mobile App by April 7, 2020.
Once you’ve completed the qualifying activities and maintain a positive balance in your open account, you’ll receive the bonus within 60 days. Minimum balance or qualifying account activities may be required to waive the monthly maintenance fee on each account.
This offer is available to new U.S. Bank customers, excluding those who’ve had a U.S. Bank consumer checking account within the last six months or received other U.S. Bank bonus offers within the past 12 months.
21. SunTrust Bank Essential Checking – $200 Cash Bonus – Best Bank Promotions and Bonuses 2020
New customers can take advantage of a $200 cash bonus opportunity when they open a new Suntrust Essential Checking account and complete the qualifying activities.
Here’s how to earn the bonus. First, open a new SunTrust Advantage Checking account by March 31, 2020, with a minimum opening deposit of $100. Then, complete at least $500 in cumulative direct deposits each statement cycle for two consecutive statement cycles within the first three full monthly statement cycles. Qualifying direct deposits include wage or salary, pension, Social Security, or other regular monthly income.
Once you complete the offer requirements, you’ll receive your $200 bonus within eight weeks. Moving forward, you can avoid the $7 monthly maintenance fee by doing one of the following:
- Making 10 or more transactions per statement cycle
- Making $500 or more in total qualifying direct deposits per statement cycle
- Keeping a $500 minimum daily balance
- Qualifying for SunTrust’s student waiver
This offer applies to new SunTrust checking customers (defined as customers without existing accounts or accounts closed within the past 180 days) living in states in which SunTrust Bank has a physical presence, including AL, AR, FL, GA, MD, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, DC & WV. Check SunTrust Bank’s website for availability in your area.
22. BMO Harris – Up to $200 Cash Bonus – Best Bank Promotions and Bonuses 2020
If you’re a Bank At Work or Group Banking Services customer at BMO Harris, you can earn as much as $200. When you open a new personal checking account and meet the direct deposit requirements, you’ll receive $100. You get an additional $50 by opening a new Statement Savings Account with at least $1,000 of new money. Another $50 comes your way when open a new BMO Harris Health Savings Account.
You should receive your bonuses between 90 and 120 days of either account opening or meeting the requirements.
23. Elements Financial – $200 Cash Bonus
Open a new Elements Financial High Interest Checking account to qualify for a $200 cash bonus. Just enter promo code CHECK200 on your application, set up a recurring monthly direct deposit of $500 or more within 60 days of account opening, and keep your account open for at least six months. Existing Elements Financial checking and Health Savings Account customers are not eligible for this promotion. This offer is advertised for Indiana state government employees in their families, but non-employees may qualify as well.
In addition to this promotion, you’ll also get one of the best checking yields around: 2.00% APY on balances up to $20,000 in any statement cycle during which you maintain a $100 minimum daily balance and make 15 qualifying transactions.
24. Huntington Bank 5 Checking Account – $200 Cash Bonus
Open a new Huntington 5 Checking Account and deposit at least $1,000 in new money within 60 days of your account opening date to earn a $200 bonus. Funds must not be held on deposit with Huntington Bank, except for maturing CD balances, and inbound P2P transfers are not eligible. Your account must be open for at least 90 days to receive the bonus.
Huntington Bank waives the $5 monthly maintenance fee on this account when you maintain a total relationship balance of $5,000 or more in deposits and investment balances with Huntington Bank and its affiliates.
This offer is available to customers in IL, IN, KY, MI, OH, PA, and WV.
25. Discover Savings – Up to $200 Bonus
Discover Bank has two distinct offers for new savings account customers.
$200 Bonus
This is an attractive cash bonus offer for customers with funds sufficient to meet the hefty opening deposit requirement. To qualify, use the promo code “OBH220” to open your first Discover online savings account by March 2, 2020. Then, deposit at least $25,000 in new money by March 16, 2020. You’ll receive the $200 bonus by March 30, 2020.
This offer is not available to anyone who’s previously had a Discover savings account. Your account must be open on the date you receive the bonus (at least through March 30, 2020).
$150 Bonus
This savings offer is slightly easier to attain. Use the promo code “OBH220” to open your first Discover online savings account by March 2, 2020. Then, deposit at least $15,000 in new money by March 16, 2020. You’ll receive the $150 bonus by March 30, 2020.
This offer can’t be combined with the $200 bonus offer and isn’t available to previous Discover savings account customers. Your account must be open through March 30, 2020, to receive the bonus.
26. Unify Financial Credit Union – Up to $150 Bonus – Best Bank Promotions and Bonuses 2020
Open a new checking account with Unify Financial Credit Union (excluding the Right Start Checking and Right Start Debit accounts) and complete the requirements to earn a cash bonus of up to $150. Here’s how:
- To earn a $50 cash bonus, simply open a qualifying new account with the minimum opening deposit and keep it open for at least 30 days. You’ll receive the bonus during your second statement cycle.
- Receive a further $50 cash bonus by establishing a recurring direct deposit of at least $500 per month within 60 days of account opening. You’ll receive the bonus during the following statement cycle.
- Receive the final $50 cash bonus by earning a $1 bonus for each Unify debit card transaction greater than $5 within 60 days of account opening (with a maximum of 50 eligible transactions). You’ll receive the bonus in the following statement cycle.
This offer expires on December 31, 2020, and may be extended at Unify’s sole discretion.
Both accounts require a $25 minimum opening deposit, and applicants must be Unify Financial Credit Union members. Membership requirements vary by location, by any U.S. individual can become a Unity member when they join the Surfrider Foundation at no charge.
27. IncredibleBank – $102 Bonus
Open a new IncredibleBank Checking or Checking Plus account by February 22, 2020, to earn a $102 cash bonus. Here’s how it works:
- Open your new account online or through the IncredibleBank mobile app using the promo code “Thanks.”
- Establish at least 2 payroll direct deposits of $300 or more within 30 days of account opening.
If you meet these requirements, you should receive the bonus in your account by the end of March 2020. Terms and restrictions apply; see IncredibleBank’s website for details.
28. Bank of America – $100 Bonus
Bank of America has an easy checking bonus that could net you $100.
To qualify, open a Bank of America Advantage SafeBalance Banking, Advantage Plus Banking, or Advantage Relationship Banking account by June 30, 2020 using offer code “PSR100CIS” and receive at least 2 qualifying direct deposits of $250 or more within the first 90 days to earn a $100 cash bonus. You must use the link above to open your account.
Once you complete the qualifying direct deposits, you’ll receive the bonus within 90 days. This offer is only available to new Bank of America checking customers who have not had a Bank of America personal checking account within the past six months. Minimum deposit requirements, maintenance fees, and maintenance fee waivers all apply.
29. Regions Bank – Up to $100 Cash Bonus Each Year – Best Bank Promotions and Bonuses 2020
Open a new checking account at Regions Bank, either online or at a branch. Then open a Regions LifeGreen Savings Account with an opening deposit of $50 or more. Then, set up a recurring monthly transfer of $10 or more from your Regions checking account to your LifeGreen Savings Account and complete at least 12 monthly transfers. Every year, you’ll receive a 1% savings bonus on your account anniversary date, based on your account’s average monthly balance for the preceding 12 months, up to the max annual savings bonus of $100. Your bonus should be deposited into your account on the business day following your anniversary date.
30. SoFi Money – $50 Referral Bonus
Open a new SoFi Money account, then refer friends to open accounts of their own to earn $50 per referral. The referred party may be eligible to earn a new account bonus, as well. The amount of the referral bonus is subject to change without notice but is currently $50 for both parties.
To begin referring new account holders to SoFi Money, open the “Refer a Friend” tab in your SoFi Money app and copy your unique link. Then, send the link to whoever you’d like to refer via social media, email, or whatever’s most convenient. For a referral to be successful, the referred party must open and fund a new SoFi Money account with $100 in new money within 14 days of receiving the link.
SoFi Money is a high-yield cash management account. Read all disclosures for current rate and balance information.
31. Citizens Bank – $1,000 Bonus for College Savings
Citizens Bank is currently offering a $1,000 bonus for those who sign up for a CollegeSaver savings account, an easy, manageable savings plan that will help you meet your college savings needs. It’s an interest-bearing account, and if you open it before your child’s 12th birthday and save the monthly minimum amount every year, you’ll receive a $1,000 bonus when your child turns 18. Opening an account before your child turns 12 will only increase the savings.
This offer is only available in states where Citizens Bank has a physical presence, mostly in the northeastern U.S. Check Citizens Bank’s website for availability and other restrictions.
32. BankDirect – AAdvantage Miles
Open a BankDirect Mileage Checking With Interest account or Mileage Money Market account and earn American Airlines AAdvantage miles. Bonus opportunities abound, including:
- 1,000 miles just for opening an account.
- 10,000 miles for initiating direct deposit into a Mileage Checking With Interest account only.
- 5,000 miles for using BankDirect’s bill pay service with three different payees for six consecutive billing cycles.
- 5,000 miles when you use your BankDirect Visa CheckCard (debit card) to make at least 12 transactions totaling $500 or more each month for six consecutive statement cycles.
- 1,000 miles for referring a friend.
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