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Bank of Colorado Diamond Secure Checking bonus: is $500 worth it?

What it adds over what your cash earns now, tier by tier. Change the rate to yours.

+$500: more than leaving it at 4.15%
With the bonus182500%
Leave it where it is4.15%

Yearly rate on $100 while it's there, bonus included.

The math

Compared with leaving $100 at 4.15%

Bonus
+$500
Interest while it's there
No interest assumed
$0
What it'd earn at home
$100 at 4.15% for 1 day
$0
Extra
+$500
Works out to 182500% a year on that cash, vs 4.15% at home.

Get $5,000 in direct deposits within 90 days · Deposit $100 in new money within 1 day. Terms checked Oct 9, 2026.

About this bonus

What it takes

  1. 1Get $5,000 in direct deposits within 90 days
  2. 2Deposit $100 in new money within 1 day
Ends
Nov 30, 2026
Where
Colorado
Monthly fee
None
Closing early
$75 within 90 days
Cash stays
About 1 day
Bonus paid
Usually within 90 days of finishing

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Questions

Is the Bank of Colorado Diamond Secure Checking bonus worth it?

At 4.15%, about what T-bills or a money market fund pay (as of Oct 12, 2026), the $100 tier adds +$500: the $500 bonus, minus the $0 that cash would have earned in 1 day. At a different rate the answer changes; the calculator on this page works it out for yours.

What are the requirements?

Get $5,000 in direct deposits within 90 days; deposit $100 in new money within 1 day. Open to residents of Colorado.

When does it end?

The offer ends Nov 30, 2026. The terms were last checked Oct 9, 2026.