BB&T is offering a $100 bonus for opening a checking account with promotion code is AJCAP. In order to qualify for the $100 bonus, new customers must open a BB&T checking account and set up and receive 2 direct deposits of $100 or greater OR make 3 online bill payments of $25 or greater. Make sure to apply now since the promotion will end on 3/1/2013.
Residents of the following states: Florida, Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Kentucky, Indiana, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland and Washington DC.
From the website:
Eligibility: This special limited time offer is available for personal checking accounts only that are opened between 11/05/2012 and 03/1/2013. Offer is subject to change or be withdrawn at any time without notice and cannot be combined with any other offer. Offer is limited to one incentive per household, and does not apply to second or multiple personal accounts. In order to receive the $100 incentive, clients must open a checking account and do at least one of the following. 1) Use BB&T online bill payment service to initiate 3 online bill payments (minimum payment of $25) from your new checking account within 90 days of account opening; OR 2) Enroll in and receive 2 direct deposits (minimum of $100 each) to the new personal checking account within 90 days of account opening. Any account not in good standing, closed, and/or with a balance less than or equal to zero at the time we review account eligibility (between 90-120 days of account opening) will not receive the $100 incentive. Normal minimum balance requirements apply. Some BB&T checking account options accrue interest. For example, an Elite Gold account earns 0.01% Annual Percentage Yield (APY) for balances $0 – $2,499, 0.01% APY on balances of $2500 – $24,999 and 0.01% APY on all balances $25,000 – $99,999,999,999 in North Carolina; rates are good as of 11/1/2012 and are subject to change.
BB&T will deposit the $100 account opening incentive within 120 days of account opening. Since BB&T Checking has a $10 monthly maintenance fee, make sure to do one of the following requirements to keep your account totally free:
- Direct Deposit (One monthly ACH Direct Deposit of $100 or greater per statement cycle)
- $1,500 ($2,000 in KY/IN) average checking balance per statement cycle
- $6,000 ($7,500 in KY/IN) combined in deposit and retail outstanding loan balances
- Any BB&T personal mortgage
BB&T is gaining more traction to be one of the bigger banks in the country. As a matter of fact, I just helped out my parents opening up a BB&T bank checking account. In addition to the $100 checking bonus incentive, they provide excellent services with many features such as free bill pay, online banking, and free check card. Sign up today online or give them a call with the promotion code for this amazing offer!
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