Everyone qualify for this Provident Bank $123 checking account promotion. You must open the checking account by 3/31/09, set up direct deposit, and use their Provident Mastermoney debit card by 4/30/09.
From the website:
Provident Bank will award $123 to personal checking customers that open a new Totally Free, Regular, Interest or Platinum checking account between February 2 and March 31, 2009 that have direct deposit and an active Provident MasterMoney™ debit card by April 30, 2009. Customers that enroll in Provident Bank’s Power Points debit card rewards program by April 30, 2009 will receive 500 bonus points by May 31, 2009. Limit one per household. Employees and their families of Provident Bank and its subsidiaries are not eligible for this offer. Minimum opening deposit of $25 is required for all personal checking accounts. Checking account Annual Percentage Yields as of January 21, 2009: Interest: .10%; Platinum .25%. Yields may vary after account is opened and may vary by branch location. Fees can reduce earnings. The cash award will be deposited into qualifying personal checking accounts in good standing on or about May 31, 2009. The maximum award for this promotion is $123. Customers will be responsible for applicable taxes. Offer valid for limited time and cannot be combined with other promotional offers.
Sign up for their Totally Free Checking since there is no minimum balance requirements and no monthly maintenance fees.
Offer is NOT available to everyone.
As of 2/4/09:
“Offer only available to residents of DC, MD, PA, VA or WV who are 18 years of age as of February 2, 2009.”