Chase Checking $200 Sign Up Bonus

It’s time for Free Money Friday! A reader, Barry, recently told me a about a $200 checking offer, so I went looking for one to share with readers.

I found an offer for a checking account sign up bonus from Chase. It’s worth $200! But you’ll have to hurry, it expires August 15.

How to Get Your Sign Up Bonus

1. Open a Chase Total Checking account by August 15, 2013.
2. Deposit a minimum of $100 within 10 business days.
3. Set up direct deposit within 60 days.
4. Get $200 into your new Chase checking account within 10 business days!

Terms and Conditions

• Offer not available to existing Chase checking customers.
• Your direct deposit needs to be an electronic deposit of your paycheck, pension or government benefits (such as Social Security) from your employer or the government.
• The bonus cannot be used as the opening deposit.
• You can only receive one new checking account-related bonus per calendar year.
• Bonus is considered interest and will be reported on IRS Form 1099-INT.
• If your checking account is closed within six months, they will deduct the bonus amount at closing.

Chase Checking

• No service fee. Chase Total Checking has no Monthly Service Fee when you do any one of the following each statement period:
  1. Option 1: Have monthly direct deposits totaling $500 or more made to this account.
  2. Option 2: Keep the daily balance in your checking account at or above $1,500.
  3. Option 3: Keep an average daily balance of $5,000 or more in any combination of qualifying Chase checking, savings and other balances. Otherwise a $12 Monthly Service Fee will apply ($10 Monthly Service Fee for CA, OR and WA).
• Benefits. With Chase, you have access to over 19,500 Chase ATMs (with no need for deposit slips for checks), 24/7 Customer Service and Chase Online> Bill Pay.

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