Bounty

Panacea Checking bonus: is $300 worth it?

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

+$300: more than leaving it at 4.15%

With $25 for 60 days, the tier that adds the most.

With the bonus7300%
Leave it where it is4.15%

Yearly rate on $25 while it's there, bonus included.

Every tier

A smaller tier often wins: less cash away from what it earns now.

  • $25
    $100 bonus · 60 days
    +$100
  • $25
    $200 bonus · 60 days
    +$200
  • $25Best for you
    $300 bonus · 60 days
    +$300

The math

Compared with leaving $25 at 4.15%

Bonus
+$300
Interest while it's there
No interest assumed
$0
What it'd earn at home
$25 at 4.15% for 2 mo
$0
Extra
+$300
Works out to 7300% a year on that cash, vs 4.15% at home.

Deposit $25 in new money within 60 days · Make 15 debit card purchases within 60 days · Refer a new eligible doctor/dentist/vet (or student/trainee) who opens and funds a…. Terms checked Oct 10, 2026.

About this bonus

What it takes

  1. 1Deposit $25 in new money within 60 days
  2. 2Make 15 debit card purchases within 60 days
  3. 3Refer a new eligible doctor/dentist/vet (or student/trainee) who opens and funds a…
Ends
Apr 27, 2027
Where
Nationwide
Monthly fee
None
Closing early
$25 within 90 days
Cash stays
About 60 days
Bonus paid
Usually within 60 days of finishing

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Questions

Is the Panacea Checking bonus worth it?

At 4.15%, about what T-bills or a money market fund pay (as of Oct 12, 2026), the $25 tier adds +$300: the $300 bonus, minus the $0 that cash would have earned in 60 days. The $25 tier adds +$200. At a different rate the answer changes; the calculator on this page works it out for yours.

What are the requirements?

Deposit $25 in new money within 60 days; make 15 debit card purchases within 60 days; refer a new eligible doctor/dentist/vet (or student/trainee) who opens and funds a…. Open nationwide.

When does it end?

The offer ends Apr 27, 2027. The terms were last checked Oct 10, 2026.