[IA] Corda Credit Union $200 Checking Bonus

Offer at a glance

• Maximum bonus amount: $200
• Availability: You live or work in one of the following 22 counties in Iowa
• Direct deposit required: Yes, $500+
• Additional requirements: None
• Hard/soft pull: Unknown
• ChexSystems: Unknown
• Credit card funding: Unknown 
• Monthly fees: None
• Early account termination fee:None
• Household limit:None
• Expiration date: September 30, 2024

The Offer

Direct link to offer

• Corda Credit Union is offering a $200 bonus when you open a new checking account with a minimum deposit of $50 and complete the following requirements:
  • Use promo code NEW200
  • Schedule a recurring $500+ direct deposit of payroll or retirement income within 60 days of account opening

The Fine Print

• 1Must be 18 or older and meet membership requirements.
• Not available to current Corda checking account holders.
• To qualify for the $200, open a new Corda checking account with at least $50 and schedule a recurring $500+ direct deposit of payroll or retirement income within 60 days of account opening.
• $200 will be deposited in checking account within 30 days of meeting these requirements.
• Account must be opened on or before 09/30/24.
• All bank account bonuses are treated as income/interest and as such you have to pay taxes on them

Avoiding Fees

Monthly Fees

High yield checking has no monthly fees to worry about.

Early Account Termination Fee

I didn’t see any EATF in the fee schedule.

Our Verdict

Difficult to pass judgement without knowing more about if it’s a hard or soft pull.

Hat tip to reader ShawntheShawn

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