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Offers explicitly have no direct deposit requirement and have not passed their listed deadline. Funding, balance holds, eligibility and fees still apply. Personal cash and deposit inputs stay in your browser and are not included in shareable URLs.

Alternative yield defaults to VBIL at 3.73% as of Oct 8, 2026.

Bonus offers ranked by estimated net value, before tax and fees
AccountDetails
Capital One

Cash short by $85,000

$1,319
E*TRADE

Cash short by $5,000

$400
Percapita$300
Live Oak Bank

Cash short by $5,000

$116
Citi

Cash short by $185,000

-$339
Chase

Cash short by $135,000

-$376

6 offers · Ranked by estimated net, before tax and fees

Offers

Capital One

360 Performance Savings

No listed end date

$1,319

Before tax and fees

Bonus
$1,500
$100,000
$181
Direct deposit
No direct deposit required

Your entered cash is $85,000 below the $100,000 required for this bonus tier.

How to earn it

  1. Open a new 360 Performance Savings account with promo code BONUS1500.
  2. Deposit $100,000+ in external funds during the first 15 days after account opening.
  3. Maintain the qualifying balance for 90 days after the 15-day funding period ends.
  4. Not available if you held a Capital One savings or money market account on or after Jan. 1, 2024.

Payout timing

Within 60 days after the 90-day hold

Fees & eligibility

Existing or recent Capital One savings customers are excluded; deposits must be external new money.

Modeled at the $1,500 tier. The official page also has $300 and $750 tiers for lower balances.

E*TRADE

Premium Savings

Offer ends Jan 10, 2027

$400

Before tax and fees

Bonus
$400
$20,000
$0
Direct deposit
No direct deposit required

Your entered cash is $5,000 below the $20,000 required for this bonus tier.

How to earn it

  1. Open a new Premium Savings account by Jan. 10, 2027 using promo code SAVE800.
  2. Deposit $20,000+ in qualifying new money within the first 30 days of account opening.
  3. Maintain the required balance for 45 additional days after the funding period ends.

Payout timing

Within 30 days after the maintenance period

Fees & eligibility

Requires promo code SAVE800; existing Premium Savings accounts are ineligible.

Modeled at the $400 tier and the fixed 4.00% six-month promotional APY; the official offer also pays $800 at $100,000+.

Percapita

Cash Account

Offer ends Dec 31, 2026

$300

Before tax and fees

Bonus
$300
None
$0
Direct deposit
No direct deposit required

How to earn it

  1. Be among the first 7,000 new customers to open a Percapita Cash Account by Dec. 31, 2026.
  2. Make $300+ in eligible Percapita Visa debit-card purchases during each qualifying calendar month.
  3. Keep the account open, active, and above a $0 balance throughout each qualifying month.

Payout timing

$25 after each qualifying month, up to 12 months

Fees & eligibility

Requires $300+ in eligible debit-card purchases each month; cash withdrawals, cash equivalents, and money movement do not count.

The $300 maximum is earned as twelve separate $25 monthly incentives, not as an upfront account-opening bonus.

Live Oak Bank

Personal Savings

Offer ends Oct 16, 2026

$116

Before tax and fees

Bonus
$300
$20,000
$184
Direct deposit
No direct deposit required

Your entered cash is $5,000 below the $20,000 required for this bonus tier.

How to earn it

  1. Open a new Personal Savings account between Sep. 8 and Oct. 16, 2026.
  2. Fund it with $20,000+ of external new money by 5 p.m. ET on Oct. 16.
  3. Maintain $20,000+ in the new account for 90 consecutive days; existing customers must also maintain their Sep. 7 savings balance.

Payout timing

Within 45 days after the 90-day hold

Fees & eligibility

New and existing customers eligible; existing customers must maintain their prior savings balances.

Variable savings interest is excluded from the net-value model because the official rate did not render reliably during this review.

Citi

High-Balance Checking Offer

Offer ends Oct 26, 2026

-$339

Before tax and fees

Bonus
$1,500
$200,000
$1,839
Direct deposit
No direct deposit required

Your entered cash is $185,000 below the $200,000 required for this bonus tier.

How to earn it

  1. Open an eligible Citi checking account from the high-balance offer page.
  2. Deposit $200,000 in New-to-Citibank funds within 45 calendar days.
  3. Maintain $200,000 for the next 45 calendar days to earn the $1,500 tier.

Payout timing

After the funding and maintenance periods

Fees & eligibility

High cash requirement; no Citi checking ownership in the last 365 days.

Modeled at the verified $1,500 checking tier, not unverified state-specific savings stacks.

Chase

Private Client Checking

Offer ends Oct 14, 2026

-$376

Before tax and fees

Bonus
$1,000
$150,000
$1,376
Direct deposit
No direct deposit required

Your entered cash is $135,000 below the $150,000 required for this bonus tier.

How to earn it

  1. Request a personalized offer code and meet with a Private Client Banker to open or upgrade by Oct. 14, 2026.
  2. Transfer $150,000+ in qualifying new money or eligible securities within 45 days of enrollment.
  3. Maintain at least $150,000 in eligible accounts for 90 days from offer enrollment.

Payout timing

Within 40 days after requirements

Fees & eligibility

$35 monthly fee unless waived with a $150,000+ qualifying linked balance.

Modeled at the $1,000 tier. The official offer also pays $2,000 at $250,000 and $3,000 at $500,000.

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