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Best Checking Account Bonuses

Open a new checking account and earn a cash bonus. Most require direct deposit to qualify.

Chase Total Checking

Easy

New checking + direct deposit within 90 days

$300
Nationwide Ongoing Direct Deposit Required

Citi Priority Account

Medium

Deposit $30K-$200K+ and maintain for 60 days

$300 - $2,000
Nationwide Ongoing

U.S. Bank Smartly Checking

Easy

New checking + $6,000 DD within 90 days

$400
Select states Limited time Direct Deposit Required

Wells Fargo Everyday Checking

Easy

New checking + $1,000 DD within 90 days

$325
Nationwide Ongoing Direct Deposit Required

Huntington Unlimited Plus Business

Medium

New business checking + $5,000 in new money

$750
Select states (Midwest) Limited time

SoFi Checking & Savings

Easy

New account + $5,000 direct deposit within 25 days

$300
Nationwide (online) Ongoing Direct Deposit Required

BMO Smart Advantage

Easy

New checking + $7,500 DD within 90 days

$400
Nationwide Limited time Direct Deposit Required

TD Bank Beyond Checking

Easy

New account + $2,500 DD within 60 days

$300
East Coast Ongoing Direct Deposit Required