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DFCU Financial Checking bonus: is the $100 gift card worth it?

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

+$100: more than leaving it at 4.15%

The math

Bonus
+$100
Extra
+$100

Get $100 in direct deposits (2+ deposits) within 90 days · Make 5 debit card purchases within 90 days. Terms checked Oct 9, 2026.

About this bonus

What it takes

  1. 1Get $100 in direct deposits (2+ deposits) within 90 days
  2. 2Make 5 debit card purchases within 90 days
Ends
No end date listed
Where
Michigan, Florida
Monthly fee
None
Bonus paid
Usually within 42 days of finishing

Similar bonuses

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

Questions

Is the DFCU Financial Checking bonus worth it?

It doesn't tie up any cash, so it beats leaving your money where it is: after fees it adds +$100.

What are the requirements?

Get $100 in direct deposits (2+ deposits) within 90 days; make 5 debit card purchases within 90 days. Open to residents of Michigan, Florida.

When does it end?

No end date is listed. The terms were last checked Oct 9, 2026.