~ $12000 in bank sign-up bonuses (updated on 12/28/09)

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The list of bonuses was updated on 12/28/09


Bank bonuses sorted by amount.


Nationwide bonuses for personal accounts


Nationwide bonuses for personal accounts

Cash bonuses.

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Total amount of cash bonuses is $1789.00.
* $200 Savings Bond - Wainwright Bank: Value Checking Account; Exp-unknown
* $150 Bonus - NuVision Federal Credit Union: Free Checking Account; Exp - 3/30/10
* $125 bonus - Chase : open a Chase Checking account, current Chase credit card customers only; Exp. - 1/15/10
* $100 bonus - Citibank : open a regular checking account, use bank services; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $100 bonus * - Chase : open a new Chase Checking, initiate a monthly direct deposit; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $100 bonus - Bank of America : personal checking account; Exp. - 2/28/10
* $100 bonus - US Bank : your savings balance reaches $1,000, Maintain a balance of $1,000 or more in your account for one year; Exp. - unknown
* $84 Amazon.com gift card - Citibank : open a checking account with $1000, make 1 direct deposit or 2 online bill payments or 5 debit card transactions; Exp. - 01/31/10
* $75 bonus - M&T Bank: checking; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $75 bonus - Bank of America : MyAccess Checking, offer to existing credit card customers; Exp. - 3/31/10
* $75 "free" Crutchfield Electronics gift card (17K AA miles) - UFB Direct : checking, savings, etc; Exp. - unknown
* $70 bonus * - Hanmi Bank : open account, setup direct deposit, make 4 online bill payments; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus * - Thrivent Financial Bank : open a Thrivent Rewards Checking; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $50 bonus - Perkstreet Financial: checking account; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $50 bonus - Bank of America : MyAccess Checking; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $50 bonus * - Salem Five : Star Checking or Gold Star Checking, direct deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus - Everbank : for closing a 2.51% checking account; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus - Christian Community Credit Union : checking account, direct deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $35 bonus - Bank of America : make two bill payments from personal account; Exp. - unknown
* $25 bonus - ING Direct : Electric Orange; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $25 bonus - ING Direct : orange savings account; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $25 bonus - Discover Bank : 12 month no penalty 2.0% CD; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $25 bonus - Fort Washington Savings Company : moey market account with $2500 init deposit; Exp. - 12/31/11
* $25 bonus * - Salem Direct : eOne account with direct deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $25 bonus for existing customers - PerkStreet Financial : make a non-PIN purchase, sign up for direct deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $25 bonus - GE : GE Interest Plus; Exp. - unknown
* $25 bonus - Flagstar Direct : Express Money Market Account; Exp. - unknown







Miles, gifts and miscellaneous bonuses.


* Free American Airlines Five Star Service - HSBC : open a Plys Banking account with $8K, make 3 online bill payments; Exp. - 12/31/09
* 25000 continental miles - Chase : checking, DD, debit card; Exp. - 12/31/09
* "Free" Amazon.com Kindle - HSBC : begin a new personal HSBC Premier relationship online, $50K init deposit; Exp. - 01/08/10
* Free TurboTax 2009 - State Farm : must have a State Farm bank product; Exp. - unknown
* Free hotel night - Everbank : checking account, Money Market Account, Certificate of Deposit; Exp. - unknown
* 2500 miles - Capital One : Rewards Money Market Account; Exp. - unknown
* 9000 AA miles or more - BankDirect : for Money Market, Checking, Bill Pay, Direct Deposit; Exp. - unknown
* Free 1 year of McAfee Internet Security ($70 value) - Bank of America : access via BofA online banking; Exp. - unknown





Local bonuses for personal accounts

Cash bonuses.

Total amount of cash bonuses is $7718.00.

Total amount of cash bonuses is $7996.00.
* $300 bonus - Dime Savings Bank : Prime Dime Rewards Checking; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $300 bonus per year - Capital One : open and use SmartCents Checking account; Exp. - unknown
* $215 bonus - Home Street Bank : Checking Account; Exp. - Unknown
* $200 bonus - First Tennessee Bank : Premier Checking and Money Market Savings; Exp. - 3/31/10
* $150 bonus * - M&T bank : open a Power Checking with direct deposit; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $150 Bonus - North Akron Savings Bank: Platinum Checking; Exp-unknown
* $150 bonus - Madison National Bank : open a checking account, set-up direct deposit and online bill pay, order checks, get approved for a debit card; Exp. - unknown
* $150 bonus - Crescent Credit Union : open a hecking account, direct deposit , pay 2 online bills; Exp. - unknown
* $150 bonus - LGE Community Credit Union : Open a High Rate Checking Account, qualify for the 3.50% APY; Exp. - unknown
* $150 bonus * - CoreFirst Bank & Trust : open an account with the Incentive Checking program, set-up a direct deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $135 bonus - Cooper State Bank : open a qualified checking, qualified e-Checking account after your first direct deposit, statement savings account; Exp. - unknown
* $125 bonus - Tower Federal Credit Union : checking account with direct deposit; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $125 bonus * - M&T bank : checking account, establish direct deposit and overdraft protection; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $125 bonus - Banco Popular : free checking, use online bill pay, direct deposit, old bank check card and checks; Exp. - unknown
* $120 bonus - Charter One : use online bill pay and debit card; Exp. - unknown
* $101 bonus - Sterling Savings Bank : open and use a new checking account; Exp. - unknown
* $100 bonus - ONB Bank : open a checking and SaveUp savings account; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $100 bonus * - MidFirst Bank : open a checking account with direct deposit; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $100 bonus * - M&T Bank : checking account, establish direct deposit and overdraft protection; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $100 bonus - Adams County National Bank : open and use Relationship Checking account; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $100 bonus - Sound Credit Union: checking account; Exp-unknown
* $100 bonus - Signature Bank : direct deposit, bill pay; Exp. - unknown
* $100 bonus - Saddle River Valley Bank : checking and savings accounts, online bill payments, $5K min balance for 3 months; Exp. - unknown
* $100 bonus - Pacific Community CU : checking, direct deposit, bill payments; Exp, - unknown
* $100 bonus - PNC Bank : Virtual Wallet, Direct Deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $100 bonus - Northwest Savings Bank : open personal checking, set-up direct deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $100 - NW GA. Bank: checking; Exp. - Unknown
* $100 bonus - NMTW credit union : open checking and savings, deposit $100 for 12 months; Exp. - unknown
* $100 bonus * - Investors Savings Bank : open a checking account with direct deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $100 bonus - Holyoke Credit Union : checking account with direct deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $100 bonus - Grow Financial CU : have $10K in a Get Fit savings account; Exp. - unknown
* $100 Visa Gift Card * - Green bank : open Personal Checking, make two direct deposit transactions of at least $100 each within 60 days of account opening; Exp. - unknown
* $100 bonus * - Gateway Bank : open a checking account, establish direct deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $100 bonus * - Flagstar Bank : checking account, direct deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $100 bonus - Community First : open a checking account, use bank services; Exp. - unknown
* $100 bonus - Commerce Bank : transfers to myRewards Checking to myRewards Savings ; Exp. - unknown
* $100 bonus - Citizens State Bank : Citizens Elite checking accounts with direct deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $100 bonus - BrightStar Credit Union : checking account; Exp. - unknown
* $100 bonus - AJ Smith Federal Savings Bank : checking account, apply for a Money Master Card and Direct Deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $75 bonus - North Community Bank : open a Checking Account with Online Banking and Bill Pay and a minimum deposit of $100; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $75 * bonus - National City : open a checking account, establish a direct deposit, make 10 purchases with a debit card within 60 days; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $75 bonus * - M&T bank : checking account, establish direct deposit and overdraft protection; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $75 bonus - Guaranty Bank : open a new personal checking account and sign up for direct deposit; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $75 bonus - Family First of NY Federal Credit Union : open a checking account, setup a direct deposit, enroll for online services; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $75 bonus - Edens Bank : open a Checking Account with Online Banking and Bill Pay and a minimum deposit of $100 or more, set up a recurring direct deposit of $100 or more, establish a savings with auto transfer; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $75 bonus - Citizens Community Bank : open a Checking Account with Online Banking and Bill Pay and a min deposit of $100, set up a direct deposit of $100, establish a savings with auto transfer; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $75 * bonus - Space Coast Credit Union : direct deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $75 bonus - MidSouth Bank : open checking and savings account with EasyMove service; Eligibility - TN residents, in branch; Exp. - unknown
* $75 bonus - M&T Bank : checking account; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus - Union Bank : open a free checking account, setup direct deposit, make three bill payments; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $50 bonus - OneUnited Bank : open a new checking account; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $50 gift card - North Community Bank : open a Checking Account with Online Banking and Bill Pay and a minimum deposit of $100; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $50 gift card - Chicago Community Bank : open a Checking Account with Online Banking and Bill Pay and a minimum deposit of $100; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $50 bonus - Bank Mutual : open a personal checking account; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $50 gift card - Archer Bank : open a Checking Account with Online Banking and Bill Pay and a minimum deposit of $100; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $50 gift card - Allegiance Community Bank : open a Checking Account with Online Banking and Bill Pay and a minimum deposit of $100; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $50 gift card - Plaza Bank : open a Checking Account with minimum deposit of $100 and set up a recurring direct deposit of $100 or more; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $50 gift card - First Commercial Bank : open a Checking Account with Online Banking and Bill Pay and a minimum deposit of $100 to receive the $25 gift card, must set up a recurring direct deposit of $100; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $50 bonus - Metropolitan Bank : open a Checking Account with Online Banking and Bill Pay and a minimum deposit of $100; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $50 bonus - Citizens Bank : Statement Savings account; Exp. - 02/26/10
* $50 gift card - Union Bank : open a checking account, establish a direct deposit or make three online bill payments; Exp. - 02/28/10
* $50 off a FoodLion purchase - BB&T : open a checking account; Exp. - 3/30/10
* $50 bonus - Western Springs National Bank and Trust : for direct deposit; Eligibility - in branch; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus - TCF Bank : open a checking account ; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus * - SafeAmerica Credit Union : open a checking account, establish a direct deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus - SECNY CU : checking + check card; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus * - Romasia bank : open a free checking account, establish direct deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $50 Bonus - North Akron Savings Bank: Benefit Checking; Exp-unknown
* $50 bonus - NJM bank : Free Access checkig, Advantage checking; Eligibility - NJ residents only; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus - Mt. Washington Bank : using bill payment; Exp. - unknown
* $50 Bonus - Metairie Bank: switch accounts; Exp-unknown
* $50 bonus - M&T bank : Direct Checking, Classic Checking With Interest, Select or Select With Interest, direct deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus - Liberty Bank : new checking account, initial deposit, direct deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus - Lakelandbank : checking account, direct deposit or 3 bill pay transactions; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus - FirstBank and Trust : open a checking account, exchange debit card and checks from another bank for the bonus; Exp. - unknown
* $50 Bonus - First United Bank: Bring in a Non-Perishable Food Item with new checking account; Exp-unknown
* $50 bonus - First County Bank : 50 bill payments; Eligibility - CT residents; Exp. - unknown
* $50 * bonus - Farmers Insurance Group Federal Credit Union : establish a direct deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $50 Pizza gift certificate - Edens bank : Free Checking Account; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus - East Cambridge Savings Bank : open a checking account; Exp. - unknown
* $50 Gift Card - East Cambridge Savings Bank: checking account; Exp-unknown
* $50 bonus - City National Bank of W. Virginia : free checking account with direct deposit; States : WV, KY, OH; Exp. - unknown
* $50 * bonus (5000 miles) - Capital One : Rewards Checking, establish direct deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $50 free gift card - Ballston Spa National Bank : open checking and savings account; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus - Astoria Federal bank : direct deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus - AmeriCU : checking, direct deposit; Eligibility - limited; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus - Amboy Direct : eSavings account; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus - First Security Bank : Simply Free Checking account with direct deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus - First Federal Savings Bank : Heritage Money Market Checking Account, $10K init. deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus - Athol Credit Union : open an account, direct rewards; Exp. - unknown
* $25 bonus - FME Federal Credit Union : E-Statement & Online Bill Pay Enrollment; Exp. - 6/30/10
* $25 bonus * - Premier Service Bank : checking account, direct deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $25 bonus - Pinnacle Bank : BankOn savings account; Exp. - unknown
* $25 for old checks - Integra Bank : checking account; Exp - unknown
* $25 bonus - Embassy Bank : Personal Checking Account; Exp. - unknown
* $25 bonus - Compass Bank : Checking account; Exp. - unknown
* $25 bonus - Cascade bank : new checking account, unused checks from another bank; Exp. - unknown
* $25 bonus - Bank On : savings and checking accounts; Exp. - unknown
* $25 bonus - Amboy Bank : direct deposit; Exp. - unknown
* $25 Amazon.com Gift Card - Alpine Bank: Online Checking Account; Exp-unknown




Miles, gifts and miscellaneous bonuses.


* Free iPod touch * - Compass Bank : open a checking account, set-up a direct deposit; Exp. - 12/31/09
* Free round trip ticket for Continental Airlines (21,000 miles) - Chase : checking account with direct deposit, Continental Airlines Preferred Banking Card; Exp. - 12/31/09
* Free hotel night - Chase : personal checking; Exp. - 12/31/09
* Free gym personal training session - North Community Bank : open a Checking Account with Online Banking and Bill Pay and a minimum deposit; Exp. - 12/31/09
* iPod shuffle- FirstBank : personal checking account; Exp. - unknown
* Free Garmin nuvi GPS * - American Trust : open a checking account with direct deposit; Exp. - unknown



Professional bonuses for personal accounts

Cash bonuses.

Total amount of cash bonuses is $535.00.
* $125 bonus - Eisenhower Bank : open interest checking with direct deposit and savings account; Exp. - unknown
* $100 bonus * - USAA : open a checking account with direct deposit; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $100 Bonus - North Akron Savings Bank: Nest Egg Checking; Exp-unknown
* $60 bonus for Executive Members, $20 bonus for Gold Star or Business member - Capital One : Direct Banking accounts; Exp. - unknown
* $50 gift card - Marquette Bank : FirstMarq tenn Checking Account; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus - Liberty Bank : Free 4 All student checking account; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus - First American : Student Checking; Exp. - unknown



Bonuses for business accounts

Cash bonuses.

Total amount of cash bonuses is $2125.00.
* $250 bonus - PNC Bank : business checking with merchant services; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $250 bonus - Citibank : CitiBusiness Preferred Banking; Exp. - unknown
* $200 bonus - Chase : business checking, $500 initial deposit; Exp. - 1/30/10
* $150 bonus - Sovereign Bank : Open Free Business Checking or Business Checking Plus, open Business Money Market Savings, make 2 purchases with Business Debit Card, Enroll in free Business Online Banking with BillPay; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $150 bonus - Valley National Bank : business checking; Exp. - unknown
* $125 bonus - Oritani Bank : TCB checking account, ACH or direct deposit, 6 MasterMoney Debit Card Transactions or 3 online bill payments; Exp. - unknown
* $100 bonus - Citizens Union Savings Bank : business checking account; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $100 bonus - Chase : business checking, $500 init. deposit; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $100 bonus - Premier America Credit Union : bussiness checking and savings account, three debit or cash management transactions within 30 days ; Exp. - unknown
* $100 bonus - M&I bank : open a M&I Business Solutions Plus account; Exp. - unknown
* $100 Credit on First Order of Checks, Deposit Slips, and Endorsement Stamps - Guaranty Bond Bank : Free Business Checking; Exp - unknown
* $100 Visa Gift Card * - Green bank : open Business Checking, make Check Card purchase and one online BillPay of at least $100 within 45 days of account opening; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus - Camden National Bank : Free Business Vantage Checking; Exp. - 12/31/09
* $50 bonus - TCF Bank : open a business checking; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus - Roscoe State Bank : business checking account; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus - ING Direct : business savings account; Exp. - unknown
* $50 for new checks - CapStone Bank : business checking; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus - Banco Popular : Plus Free Business Checking Account; Exp. - unknown
* $50 bonus - FirstBank & Trust : open a business checking account, exchange a debit card or checks from another banks for the cash bonus; Exp. - unknown
* $25 Gift Card - Lakeside Bank: Business Checking Account; Exp-unknown
* $25 bonus - Bank of America : make two bill payments from business account; Exp. - unknown
Miles, gifts and miscellaneous bonuses.

* Free check scanner - PNC bank : DepositNow service; Exp. - 12/31/09
* Free round trip ticket for Continental Airlines (25,000 miles) - Chase : business checking account with direct deposit, Continental Airlines Preferred Banking Card; Exp. - 3/31/10
* Free hotel night - Chase : business checking; Exp. - 3/31/10
 

slapkey

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where was this list compiled from? has anyone had success doing this simply to make some cash?
 

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where was this list compiled from? has anyone had success doing this simply to make some cash?

Not done many but have made money on deals like this in the past as well as two free iPod Nano's (gen 2 and gen 3) a few years ago.
 

UDT89

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im tempted to get a few of these deals, but to me its just more accounts i'll need to keep an eye on for fraud and close at some point.
 
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