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Wings CU No Strings Checking bonus: is $200 worth it?

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

+$200: more than leaving it at 4.15%
With the bonus2433.33%
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
+$200
Interest while it's there
No interest assumed
$0
What it'd earn at home
$100 at 4.15% for 30 days
$0
Extra
+$200
Works out to 2433.3% a year on that cash, vs 4.15% at home.

Deposit $100 in new money within 30 days · Activate the Visa debit card within 30 days; hold $5 in a savings (membership) account. Terms checked Oct 9, 2026.

About this bonus

What it takes

  1. 1Deposit $100 in new money within 30 days
  2. 2Activate the Visa debit card within 30 days; hold $5 in a savings (membership) account
Ends
Dec 31, 2026
Where
Colorado
Monthly fee
None
Closing early
$10 within 90 days
Cash stays
About 30 days
Bonus paid
Usually within 3 days of finishing
Credit check
A ChexSystems inquiry (not your credit score)

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Questions

Is the Wings CU No Strings 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 +$200: the $200 bonus, minus the $0 that cash would have earned in 30 days. At a different rate the answer changes; the calculator on this page works it out for yours.

What are the requirements?

Deposit $100 in new money within 30 days; activate the Visa debit card within 30 days; hold $5 in a savings (membership) account. Open to residents of Colorado.

When does it end?

The offer ends Dec 31, 2026. The terms were last checked Oct 9, 2026.