[FL] Florida West Coast Credit Union $200 Checking Bonus

Offer at a glance

• Maximum bonus amount: $200
• Availability: FL
• Direct deposit required: Yes, $1,500+
• Additional requirements: No
• Hard/soft pull: Unknown
• ChexSystems: Unknown
• Credit card funding: Unknown
• Monthly fees: None
• Early account termination fee: None
• Household limit: None
• Expiration date: None

The Offer

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• Florida West Coast Credit Union is offering a bonus when you complete the following requirements:
  • Open a FREE Checking Account with Direct Deposit.
  • Direct Deposit $1,500 per month or more into your account within 60 Days

The Fine Print

• Offer valid as of February 1, 2024 and may be canceled at any time.
• FWC Credit Union membership and eligibility requirements apply.
• See associate for fee and term details.
• To qualify for the $200 incentive, you must open a new Checking account with a new direct deposit (Minimum $1,500 per month. First direct deposit must post within 60 days of account opening.).
• Current checking accounts do not qualify.
• The incentive will be deposited to the new checking account within 90 days of account opening and will be reported to the IRS.
• Minimum to open Free Checking is $20.
• All bank account bonuses are treated as income/interest and as such you have to pay taxes on them

Avoiding Fees

Monthly Fees

This account has no monthly fees to worry about.

Early Account Termination Fee

I couldn’t find any EATF in the fee schedule.

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