Citi® Self Invest is a self-directed investing platform gives you the power to make unlimited trades with $0 commissions and no account minimum. You can now earn up to $1000 bonus when you fund a new or existing Citi Self Invest Account.
Update 9/11/26: The offer has increased to $1000 (formerly $500).
To qualify for the offer, you must:
- Eligible individuals who meet all of the following requirements will automatically receive a cash bonus:
- Fund a new or existing Citigroup Global Markets Inc. (“CGMI”) Citi Self Invest (“CSI”) account with a minimum of $10,000 of “New-to-Citi Funds” during an Account Funding Period as described below. See below for the definition of “New-to-Citi Funds.” The date your CSI account receives the first New-to-Citi Funds is defined as your “Date of Initial Funding.” The Date of Initial Funding will determine the Initial Funding Month that begins the Account Funding Period. During the Account Funding Period, you may continue to add New-to-Citi Funds to establish your bonus amount.
- Maintain the New-to-Citi Funds in your CSI account through the Maintain Funds Period as shown in the “Example of Funding and Maintenance Requirements” below.
- The cash bonus will be credited to your fully funded and maintained CSI account within 90 calendar days following the end of the Maintain Funds Period for CSI customers who have met all qualifying requirements. At the time the cash bonus is credited to that CSI account, the account must be open and in good standing. Note: if the end of the 90 calendar days falls on a Friday, weekend or holiday, your bonus may be delayed.
| Cash Bonus | New-To-Citi Funding |
| $100 | $10,000 – $49,999 |
| $200 | $50,000 – $199,999 |
| $500 | $200,000 – $499,000 |
| $1,000 | $500,000 or more |
Citi Self Invest $1000 Bonus

- Learn more about this offer.
- Account Type: Citi® Self Invest
- Availability: Nationwide
- Direct Deposit Requirement: No
- Credit Inquiry: Unknown
- Monthly Fees: No
- Early Account Termination Fee: Unknown
- Household Limit: Limit one bonus per individual customer.
(Limited time offer)
The information for the Citi® Self Invest has been collected independently by HustlerMoneyBlog. The product details on this page have not been reviewed or provided by the bank.
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Bottom Line
Citi® Self Invest is a new offering from Citi which compete against banking competitors like Chase and Charles Schwab. While not as good as the Citi Wealth Management bonus, this new account is slightly different so may be worth it for some people.
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Has anyone used citi self invest to buy and sell stocks?
How does it compare to Merril?