Columbia Bank Personal Checking — $250
$250
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Open a new Pinnacle, Embark or Foundation checking account in a participating California branch and fund it within 10 days. Enroll in online banking within 90 days. Receive at least $3,000 in direct deposits and keep a $3,000 average daily balance during the first 90 days. The bonus is paid within 45 days after requirements are met.
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How to earn it
- 1.Open a new Pinnacle, Embark or Foundation checking account in person at a participating California branch and fund it within 10 days.(within 10 days of account opening)
- 2.Enroll in online banking within 90 days of account opening.(within 90 days of account opening)
- 3.Receive direct deposits totaling $3,000 or more within 90 days of account opening.(within 90 days of account opening)
- 4.Keep an average daily ledger balance of at least $3,000 for 90 days.(within 90 days of account opening)
The details
Monthly feeNone
Time to complete90 days from account opening
Bonus payout~45 days
Direct depositRequired — $3,000+
ACH counts as DD?Unknown
AvailabilityCA
Eligibility: New personal checking customers opening Pinnacle, Embark or Foundation Checking in person at a participating California branch. Not eligible if you have had a Columbia Bank deposit account in the last 12 months. Fiduciary and nonprofit accounts and employees are excluded. One bonus per household.
Notes: In-branch only, the banker activates the offer at opening. No end date shown. Qualifying deposits include ACH credits, mobile deposits and direct-send RDC. Bonus reported on 1099-INT. Monthly fee not stated on the offer page.