Provident Credit Union $300 Checking Bonus (CA)

Provident Credit Union is offering a  $300 bonus when you open a qualifying checking account with promo code 3030.

To earn the $300 New Account Bonus, simply do these four things to receive the account bonus within 120 days of account opening:

• Deposit a minimum of $25 within 60 days from account opening
• Make purchases of $400 or more using a Provident debit and/or credit card for two consecutive months, starting the month following your checking account opening
• Have direct deposits or automatic credits of at least $500 for two consecutive months, starting the month following your checking account opening
• Enroll in online banking and e-Documents with valid e-mail address

Provident Credit Union $300 Checking Bonus

• What you’ll get: $300 bonus
• Account Type: Checking
• Availability: CA (only these areas: City of LA, Alameda, Contra Costa, El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and San Francisco).
• Direct Deposit Requirement: Yes, $500+ for two consecutive months
• Credit Inquiry: Hard pull for membership (report of soft pull in branch)
• ChexSystem: Yes, sensitive
• Credit Card Funding: Up to $1,000 
• Monthly Fees: None, but there is a $10 joining fee (waived online)
• Early Account Termination Fee: None
• Household Limit: One

(Offer Expires 08/31/2022)

Editor’s Note: There is an alternative link that you can use to access this deal. Click here.

Fine Print

• You must be a new Provident Credit Union member, 18 or older and reside in one of the following counties in California: Alameda, Contra Costa, El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.
• You are not eligible if you are a current owner or signer on a Provident Credit Union personal or business account or if you have been an owner or signer on a Provident Credit Union personal or business account within the last two years.
• One New Account Bonus per household/business.
• To be eligible, you must open one of the following checking accounts: Super Reward Checking, Provident Checking or Simply Free Checking; all other checking accounts are not eligible for the bonus.
• New Account Bonus offer may expire anytime. This offer cannot be combined with any other offers. The minimum balance for the Membership Savings account is $5.00.
• You must fund your Checking account within the first 60 days of account opening with a minimum deposit of $25.
• If you fail to fund your Checking account within the first 60 days you are no longer eligible for the New Account Bonus and your account(s) will be closed.
• In order to qualify for your New Account Bonus your account must be active and in good standing for two consecutive months following the month that your account is opened.
• All qualifying purchases and transactions referred to as “per month” or “monthly” only count towards the requirement of the month in which they POST, which will be on a business day (Monday – Friday) and may take one or more business days from the purchase/transaction date.
• Your account is deemed active by: (1) making purchases of $400 or more using a debit and/or credit card per month, AND (2) performing monthly direct deposits or automatic credits of at least $500 into your checking account, AND (3) enrolling in Provident’s online banking service and e-Documents with valid e-mail address.
• If your account remains inactive after 90 days from account opening you are no longer eligible for the New Account Bonus.
• Your account is in good standing if you: (1) demonstrate responsible account management—such as making regular deposits to bring your account to a positive end of day balance at least once every 30 days (including the payment of all credit union fees and charges); (2) avoid excessive overdrafts suggesting the use of Courtesy Pay Overdraft as a continuing line of credit; (3) there are no legal orders, levies or liens against your account.
• New Account Bonus: We generally pay the New Account Bonus by crediting your Provident Credit Union Checking account.
• If Provident funded your savings account at account opening, you will receive the difference between your initial $5.00 Savings account bonus and the stated bonus within 120 days of account opening.
• We may report the value of the New Account Bonus to the IRS and any applicable taxes are the responsibility of the member.

Bottom Line

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