Thursday, January 31, 2008

$25 Bonus New Revolution MoneyExchange Account -Exp. 2/29/08

Revolution MoneyExchange, a new competitor to Paypal, is offering a $25 referral bonus to new customers. It is a new way to send and receive money online. And it’s FREE to transfer money between MoneyExchange accountholders. I signed up today and got the $25 instantly with NO hard credit pull.

If you are interested, please send an email to bankbonuses@gmail.com and include the e-mail you will use to sign up, and I will send you a referral link ASAP.

My account details:
Total Account Balance: $25.00USD
Transactions Requiring Approval: $0.00USD
Available Account Balance: $25.00USD

Features of Revolution MoneyExchange:
FREE to add money from your bank account
FREE to send money
FREE to receive money
FREE to request money
FREE to transfer money to your bank account
A transaction fee applies for check withdrawals, check stop payments, paper statements, ACH returns, and overdrafts. See Schedule of Fees and Accountholder Agreement for more information.

Terms & Conditions for the $25 Sign Up bonus
$25 sign up bonus is only available for first-time Revolution MoneyExchange accountholders, and will be paid only once to any individual. Persons under 18 years of age are not eligible. Persons who currently have or at any time have had an account with Revolution MoneyExchange are not eligible. Employees that serve in or have a primary function in the payment operations area of Revolution Money Inc., as well as the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings, and children) and household members of each such employee are not eligible to participate. To take advantage of this offer you must register for an account at www.revolutionmoneyexchange.com by February 29, 2008. To become an accountholder, you must complete the account registration and pass the identity verification measures. The $25 bonus will be credited as a pending transaction to your MoneyExchange account within twenty-four hours of your account approval. The Annual Percentage Yield is 0%. To accept the $25 bonus and have it transferred into your MoneyExchange account for immediate use, you must login into your account and accept the $25 bonus within 30 days from the date we notify you of the availability of this bonus at the e-mail address you provided during your account registration. If you fail to accept the bonus within 30 day time period, you agree that any pending bonus will be forfeited and Revolution MoneyExchange shall have no obligation or duty to remit any bonus or compensation to you whatsoever for a forfeited bonus.
NOTE: This offer will be rendered null and void and you agree that you shall automatically forfeit your ability to collect a $25 sign up bonus if you click "request a different amount" when attempting to collect the sign-up bonus or any other attempt made by you in an effort to request or negotiate an amount of money greater thatn the stated $25 bonus from us in connection with this promotion.
Accounts must be in good standing at the time of the $25 credit. All accounts are subject to approval. All accountholders must be a citizen or resident alien of the United States (U.S.) with a valid U.S. taxpayer identification number. Revolution MoneyExchange Accountholders may not receive $600 or more in compensation in any one calendar year from special promotional programs sponsored by Revolution Money Inc. This cap may affect an Accountholders ability to participate in or earn bonuses or credits from other special promotions sponsored by Revolution Money during the applicable calendar year. Offer may be modified or withdrawn at any time without notice and is not transferable. Void where prohibited.

Monday, January 28, 2008

$75 Bonus BofA New Checking Account -Exp. 3/31/08

Bank of America is offering a $75 bonus for new checking customers. To receive your $75, apply online or go to your nearest BofA banking center. Use offer code AOU260108, and open a personal checking account before March 31, 2008.

Offer does not apply to second or multiple checking accounts and/or existing checking customers. Student checking accounts are not eligible for this offer. Bank of America associates are not eligible for this offer. This minimum deposit required to open a new, personal checking account and receive the $75 offer is $100. Not available in Washington or Idaho.

Thursday, January 24, 2008

$50 Bonus OneUnited 5.30% APY Savings Account -Exp. 6/30/08

OneUnited Bank is offering a $50 bonus for their 5.30% APY Unity Gold Savings Accounts with direct deposit* OR 20 OneUnited Bank Visa Debit card transactions per month. $1,000 minimum balance to open and earn disclosed APY.

*Must be a new direct deposit of a payroll, social security check, or other recurring deposit that occurs at least monthly to a consumer account. $50 will be deposited into your account in good standing automatically within 15 days after a new recurring direct deposit occurs over three consecutive months OR 20 OneUnited Bank Visa Debit card transactions per month occurs over three consecutive months. Offer expires June 30, 2008.

Tuesday, January 22, 2008

$100 Bonus Addison Avenue CU New Checking Account with DD -Exp. 1/31/08

Get $100 when you open your first Addison Avenue checking account with direct deposit!* (You can qualify for membership by joining the Financial Fitness Association for $5.)

Just follow these two steps:
1. Print out the coupon and bring it to your local Addison Avenue branch or call 877-233-4766
2. Open either a Checking Plus or Premier Checking account with direct deposit

I am not sure if this Credit Union counts ING or PayPal transfers as direct deposits. For a list of Banks that count ING/Paypal/ACH Push transfers as Direct Deposits, please read this Fatwallet thread. If you'd like to open an ING Direct Savings account, I can give you a referral link for a bonus of $25. Just email your name to bankbonuses@gmail.com and I will send the link to you ASAP.

*The minimum balance to open an Addison Avenue checking account to earn the $100 cash bonus is $100. Offer available for a limited time and is for new checking accounts only with funds not currently on deposit. Direct deposit required. Secondary checking accounts are not eligible. Account must remain open for a minimum of six (6) months to qualify. Bonus is limited to one per household, may not be combined with any other offer, is not transferable and may be considered income to recipient for tax purposes. Bonus will be deposited into qualified member accounts by February 29, 2008. Offer expires January 31

Saturday, January 19, 2008

$100 Bonus New OptionsExpress Account -Exp. 3/31/08

[Update: optionsXpress may charge the account for the cost of the $100 bonus should account fail to remain open with minimum funding (excluding trading losses) 6 months from the account open date. Thanks to reader Dwizzo who mentioned this in his comment.]

OptionsExpress has extended the $100 bonus offer from 12/31/07 to 3/31/08. Fund your new optionsXpress account by March 31, 2008 and get $100!* And optionsXpress will also pay the account transfer fees charged by your broker.†

And you will get 10 free trades or $100 in your optionsXpress account when you refer a friend, associate or colleague who opens an account and places a trade at optionsXpress.

* In order to qualify for the $100 offer, account application must be completed and a deposit of funds in the amount of at least $500 must be made by March 31, 2008. Those who qualify will receive funds in their account on or before April 10, 2008. Customer may only qualify once for this offer.

† optionsXpress will credit your account transfer fees up to $100 charged by another securities or futures broker when completing a full account transfer for $2,000 or more. Offer applies to new accounts first time funding only. To receive credit e-mail us or fax (312) 629-5256. Credit will be deposited to your account within 30 days of receipt of evidence of charge. We reserve the right at our sole discretion to modify or terminate this offer without prior notice.

Thursday, January 17, 2008

Up to $350 Bonus Wachovia Way2Save Accounts

Wachovia has a new savings account called a Way2Save account that is linked with your Wachovia checking account. It works as follows:
* For every debit card (PIN-based or signature-based), online billpay, automated debit (pay-by-phone) transaction, one full dollar ($1) is moved to the savings account.
* Maximum $100 per month automatic transfer is allowed into the account.
* At the end of the year, the entire balance in the account earns a 5% bonus (up to $300).
* Can have up to 5 Way-2-Save accounts from 5 different checking accounts (and 5x auto transfers) at any one time.
* The savings account earns a 5% interest rate.

If you are not a Wachovia customer yet, get $50 sign-up bonus by 1/31/08 first. Then you can take advantage of this deal buy opening the max of 5 pairs of linked accounts and set up automatic transfer of $100 per month into each of them. This would give you a balance of $1200 per account for a total balance of $6000. Your bonus would be $60 per account or a total of $300, which is on top of the 5% interest of the savings account.

Credit to Fatwallet member CycloneFW for the thread.

Monday, January 14, 2008

$100 Bonus Comerica Package Accounts 1/7-2/29/08

Get $100 if you open a On The Job Banking, Rich Rewards, Premier or Platinum Circle Checking Account with a $2,500 minimum opening deposit, sign up for a no-fee Comerica Check Card and select either their Check & Save or Direct Deposit service. Current checking-account customers of Comerica Bank are not eligible for the bonus.

Although only checking account is mentioned in the promotion, it says in the terms that "Comerica will verify that you have met the terms of the Savings Account Bonus offer after your checking account has been open for six months, and will deposit a $100 cash bonus to a new or existing Comerica savings account". Therefore, you'll have to also open a savings account with them to get the bonus.

Terms and Conditions

1. To qualify for $100 savings account bonus, open a
qualifying account: On The Job Banking, Rich Rewards,
Premier or Platinum Circle Checking Account during January
7 – February 29, 2008. Minimum opening deposit of $2,500
must be new money not already on deposit with Comerica
Bank. Package Account must remain open for six months.
Also sign up for a no-fee Comerica Check Card at account
opening and conduct at least one signature-based
transaction within four months of account opening.

2. If you choose the Check & Save feature, you are required
to establish a recurring automatic savings transfer of at
least $25 monthly to a Comerica savings account.
If you choose Direct Deposit, you are required to establish
a recurring direct deposit of $100 or more to your checking
account.

Comerica will verify that you have met the terms of the
Savings Account Bonus offer after your checking account
has been open for six months, and will deposit a $100 cash
bonus to a new or existing Comerica savings account. For
accounts opened in January, the bonus will be deposited to
your savings account in August. For accounts opened in
February, the bonus will be deposited in September.
Current checking-account customers of Comerica Bank are
not eligible for the bonus. Cannot be combined with any
other offer. We reserve the right to modify or end this
offer at any time. One cash bonus per household.
Note: For certain accounts, monthly maintenance fees are
waived when minimum balance requirements are met.
Ask us for details.