Bounty

Chase Total Checking bonus: is $400 worth it?

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

+$400: more than leaving it at 4.15%

The math

Bonus
+$400
Extra
+$400

Get $1,000 in direct deposits within 90 days. Terms checked Oct 9, 2026.

About this bonus

What it takes

  1. 1Get $1,000 in direct deposits within 90 days
Ends
Jan 27, 2027
Where
Nationwide
Monthly fee
None
Bonus paid
Usually within 15 days of finishing
Credit check
None

Similar bonuses

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

Questions

Is the Chase Total Checking bonus worth it?

It doesn't tie up any cash, so it beats leaving your money where it is: after fees it adds +$400.

What are the requirements?

Get $1,000 in direct deposits within 90 days. Open nationwide.

When does it end?

The offer ends Jan 27, 2027. The terms were last checked Oct 9, 2026.