π **Update 2/26/24: Extended through 4/9/24 (ht Jeremy)** π
Contents
πΈ Offer at a glance πΈ
- Maximum bonus amount: $325
- Availability: Nationwide
- Direct deposit required: Yes, $1,000+
- Additional requirements: None
- Hard/soft pull: Soft
- ChexSystems: Mixed reports, likely doesnβt pull
- Credit card funding: None
- Monthly fees: $10, avoidable
- Early account termination fee: None, please donβt close account straight away
- Household limit: None
- Expiration date:
January 6, 2023February 27, 2023 April 10, 2023 August 21, 2023October 10, 2023April 9, 2024
π The Offer π
- Exciting news from Wells Fargo! Get a $325 bonus when you open a new Everyday Checking account and complete the following requirements:
- Receive a total of $1,000 or more in qualifying direct deposits to the new checking account within 90 calendar days from account opening
π The Fine Print π
Eligibility Requirements:
- New checking customers only. Exceptions apply.
- Must use bonus offer code at account opening
- Not eligible if current owner of Wells Fargo consumer checking account, received bonus in past 12 months, or Wells Fargo employee
Bonus Requirements:
- Open new checking account with $25 deposit by specified date
- Receive $1,000+ in qualifying direct deposits within 90 days
Bonus Payment:
- Bonus deposited into account within 30 days after qualification period
- Account must remain open throughout period
- Taxes may apply
Additional Terms and Conditions:
- Offer expires on specified date
- Offer restrictions apply
- Actions required for bonus are separate from monthly service fee details
πΈ Avoiding Fees πΈ
Monthly Fees
Avoid the $10 monthly fee by:
- Direct deposits totaling $500+, OR
- Maintaining $500 minimum daily balance, OR
- Linking account to Wells Fargo Campus ATM or Campus Debit Card
Customers with Wells mortgage may be eligible for fee-free account.
Early Account Termination Fee
No early account termination fee
π Our Verdict π
While not as lucrative as previous offers, the $325 bonus from Wells Fargo is a solid opportunity. Stay tuned for potential future bonuses. π¦
Hat tip to reader Paul K
For more bank bonus insights, check out:
- Bank Account Quick Reference Table (Spreadsheet)
- Introduction To ChexSystems
- How Many Bank Accounts Can I Safely Open Within A Year