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November 9, 2010
PNC is offering another bonus, this time it is a $100 statement credit when opening a new PNC checking account.
To qualify for the $100 bonus, you need to open one of the following types of checking accounts by November 30th 2010:
- Free Checking
- Performance Checking
- Performance Select Checking
- Virtual Wallet
Once you have opened the account you need to have one qualifying Direct Deposit as well as make 10 debit card purchases with your PNC Bank Visa within 60 days of the account opening date.
A “Qualifying Direct Deposit” is defined as a recurring direct deposit of a paycheck, pension, social security or other regular monthly payment electronically deposited into your new PNC account.
The $100 will be credited to your account up to 60 days after the above conditions have been satisfied.
You may want to look into the checking account fees prior to opening the account. Their Free Checking account does not have any fees, but it also offers limited benefits. I have had a free PNC Checking account for sometime now and haven’t had any issues or problems with their service.
If you are in the market for a new checking account, a $100 sign up bonus is definetly worth the look here!
Check out the PNC Promo page for more details.
PNC $100 Bonus For New Checking Account
June 15, 2010
PNC Bank has a new checking account promo running where you can get a $100 bonus when you open a new checking account.
To qualify you need to open a new account using their online application by 7/9/2010. You then need to set up a direct deposit of at least $400 as well as make 10 debit card purchases.
The PNC Free checking account qualifies as a checking account that can be opened to get this bonus. The PNC Free Checking account has no monthly maintenance fees or minimum balance requirements. A unique feature of this account is that if you maintain a $2000 average monthly balance, they will reimburse you any foreign ATM fees. Most free checking accounts don’t offer a feature like this. You also receive fee online banking and bill pay
This bonus is only avaialbe to new customers, you cannot be a recently converted National City customer as well. The $100 bonus will be deposited to your account within 60 days of the above conditions being met. They do spell out what is considered as a direct deposit. Here is the text from the offer:
A “Qualifying Direct Deposit” is defined as a recurring direct deposit of a paycheck, pension, social security or other regular monthly payment electronically deposited into a Free, Performance, Performance Select Checking account, or the Spend account for Virtual Wallet (each an “Eligible Account”) on a recurring month-to-month basis. The amount of each recurring Direct Deposit must be at least $400. The recurring Direct Deposits must be made by an employer or an outside agency
See the PNC Promo Page for more details
$75 PNC Checking Account Bonus
May 18, 2010
PNC Bank is offering a new account promotion where you can get a $75 bonus when opening a new account. To qualify you need to open a new checking account by May 22, 2010, setup direct deposit and make 10 purchases with your PNC debit card. Note that those 10 purchases need to be signature based transactions and not pin based. The small print also mentions that the direct deposit needs to be greater than $400 and must be “made by an employer or an outside agency”
The $75 bonus will be credited to your account within 60 days after the above requirements are met.
If you want to open a free account to get this bonus, you may consider the PNC Free Checking account. With direct deposit set up, there are no minimum balance requirements or monthly service charges on the account.
For more details see the PNC Bonus Page
Free $75 Checking Bonus at PNC National City Bank
April 28, 2009
PNC, who recently acquired National City, is having a promo where you can get $75 when opening a new checking account. You must open a new checking account by May 9th, 2009, which can be opened online. Their free checking accounts qualify for this promotion, but be sure to establish direct deposit to be eligible for the $75 bonus,
Their site defines a “direct deposit” as a direct deposit of a paycheck, pension, Social Security or other regular monthly income electronically deposited into checking account. Minimum amount of any single Direct Deposit must be at least $500. The Direct Deposits must be made by an employer or an outside agency.
The direct deposit must be at least $500. The payout of $75 will be credited to the eligible account within 7 days of the first Direct Deposit, which must occur before 6/30/2009
PNC Checking Account Features:
- Free transactions at any PNC Bank ATM.
- Non-PNC ATM fees reimbursed with a $2,000 average monthly balance²
- No minimum balance requirement and no monthly service charge
- Earn rewards with your enrolled PNC Bank Visa Check Card when you make a qualifying purchase
- Free Online Banking and Bill Pay
Check out the promo page for more details.
$100 From PNC When Opening New Checking Account
January 19, 2008
PNC is offering a $100 bonus when opening up a Personal Checking account with Direct Deposit. The $100 bonus will be paid out 7 days after your first direct deposit. The first direct deposit must be made by 4/30/08.
In the small print it explains what they consider a direct deposit, “The Direct Deposits must be made by an employer or an outside agency. Transfers from one account to another or deposits made at a branch or ATM do not qualify as Direct Deposits.” It is possible that a Paypal transfer will count as a direct deposit, however it has not been confirmed.
Offer expires 1/26/08.
