U.S. Bank Checking accounts tend to have sign-up promotions that come and go throughout the year. Typically bonus offers have been for $100, $200 and $300.
There are over 3,200 U.S. Bank branches across the United States.
U.S. Bank has also been known for various other promotions for gifts/prizes as well.
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U.S. Bank Checking Account $200 Bonus:
US Bank $200 Promotion
This $200 checking account promotion doesn’t come around often, so take advantage of it when it does.
- Promotion Link: *Offer is being sent to US Bank credit card holders only at the moment, so it’s not available online. Customers are getting emails/letters with their special promo code.
- Expiration: 03/31/2016
- Bonus Amount: $200
- Related Bonus: U.S. Bank Savings
- Competitor Bonus:
- Account(s) Eligible: Silver, Gold and Platinum Checking
- Availability: Nationwide
- Hard/Soft Inquiry: Soft
- Opening Deposit Credit Card Funding Eligibility: Yes, up to $500
- Direct Deposit Requirement: Yes, $500 in 60 days
- Monthly Service Fee: $6.95-$8.95 *Can be waived(see below)
- Minimum Opening Deposit:
- Other Requirements:
- Open a U.S. Bank checking account and set up recurring direct deposits totaling at least $500/month within 60 days of account opening.
- The $200 bonus will be credited to your account 6-8 weeks after the direct deposit is received.
- The offer is only valid for the addressee and is not transferable. You must use the unique promo code when you sign up.
- *Tips:
- You can waive the monthly fee on the Gold Checking account if you have a U.S. Bank credit card.
- The $8.95 Fee for the Silver Checking account can be waived by:
- Having combined direct deposits totaling $1,000+, OR
- Maintaining an average monthly balance of $1,500
U.S. Bank Checking $150 Promotion
This promotion was for a cash bonus offer for a new personal Checking account, and also an entry for a chance to win a Tesla Model S or $100,000.
- Promotion Link: $150 Promotion
- Expiration: currently unavailable
- Bonus Amount: $100-$150
- Account(s) Eligible: Personal Checking
- Availability: Nationwide
- Hard/Soft Inquiry: Soft
- Opening Deposit Credit Card Funding Eligibility: Yes, up to $500
- Direct Deposit Requirement: Optional
- Monthly Service Fee: $6.95-$8.98 *can be waived
- Other Requirements:
- Open a new U.S. Bank Consumer Checking Account between July 14 and September 12, 2014 and present the promotion code.
- The minimum opening deposit for the bonus is $25.
- Complete Direct Deposits totaling at least $500, OR complete 3 or more Online Bill Pay transactions by October 31, 2014.
- The cash bonus will be deposited into your new Checking account within 60 days of meeting either requirement above.
- This offer is for new accounts only, and you must not already have an existing U.S. Bank Checking Account, or have already received a Checking Account cash bonus in 2014.
U.S. Bank Checking Account Options:
- Silver Checking:
- Their most popular package for combined checking and savings.
- Preferred rates for new loans
- $6.95-$8.95 Monthly Fee can be waived
- Gold Checking:
- Extra benefits for U.S. Bank credit card and loan customers
- More free ATM transactions
- Family member accounts
- Overdraft transfer discount
- Preferred rates for new loans
- $10.95-$12.95 Monthly Fee can be waived
- Platinum Checking:
- Top-tier account, with the best rates and all the perks
- More free ATM transactions
- Free mobile check deposits
- Free personal checks
- No-fee money orders and more
- Family member accounts
- Overdraft transfer discount
- Pays interest
- Premier savings account
- Preferred rates for new loans
- Exclusive Platinum benefits
- $17.95-$19.95 Monthly Fee can be waived