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Buckeye Advantage Member Checking bonus: is $250 worth it?

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

+$250: more than leaving it at 4.15%

The math

Bonus
+$250
Extra
+$250

Make 12 debit card purchases · Get 2 direct deposits (any amount) · Enroll in e-Statements. Terms checked Oct 10, 2026.

About this bonus

What it takes

  1. 1Make 12 debit card purchases
  2. 2Get 2 direct deposits (any amount)
  3. 3Enroll in e-Statements
Ends
No end date listed
Where
Ohio
Pays while it's there
3% a year
Monthly fee
None
Closing early
$30 within 180 days
Bonus paid
Usually within 30 days of finishing
Credit check
A ChexSystems inquiry (not your credit score)

Similar bonuses

The same kind of account, ranked by what each adds at 4.15%.

Questions

Is the Buckeye Advantage Member Checking bonus worth it?

It doesn't tie up any cash, so it beats leaving your money where it is: after fees it adds +$250.

What are the requirements?

Make 12 debit card purchases; get 2 direct deposits (any amount); enroll in e-Statements. Open to residents of Ohio.

When does it end?

No end date is listed. The terms were last checked Oct 10, 2026.