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Seacoast Bank Business Checking or Business Checking Plus bonus: is $600 worth it?

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

+$498: more than leaving it at 4.15%

With $10,000 for 90 days, the tier that adds the most.

With the bonus24.33%
Leave it where it is4.15%

Yearly rate on $10,000 while it's there, bonus included.

Every tier

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

  • $5,000
    $300 bonus · 90 days
    +$249
  • $10,000Best for you
    $600 bonus · 90 days
    +$498

The math

Compared with leaving $10k at 4.15%

Bonus
+$600
Interest while it's there
No interest assumed
$0
What it'd earn at home
$10,000 at 4.15% for 3 mo
−$102
Extra
+$498
Works out to 24.3% a year on that cash, vs 4.15% at home.

Deposit $10,000 in new money within 30 days · Average $10,000 from day 1 to day 90 · Make 15 debit card purchases within 90 days. Terms checked Oct 10, 2026.

About this bonus

What it takes

  1. 1Deposit $10,000 in new money within 30 days
  2. 2Average $10,000 from day 1 to day 90
  3. 3Make 15 debit card purchases within 90 days
Ends
Dec 31, 2026
Where
Florida, Georgia
Monthly fee
None
Closing early
$30 within 90 days
Cash stays
About 90 days
Bonus paid
Usually within 95 days of finishing

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Questions

Is the Seacoast Bank Business Checking or Business Checking Plus bonus worth it?

At 4.15%, about what T-bills or a money market fund pay (as of Oct 12, 2026), the $10,000 tier adds +$498: the $600 bonus, minus the $102 that cash would have earned in 90 days. The $5,000 tier adds +$249. At a different rate the answer changes; the calculator on this page works it out for yours.

What are the requirements?

Deposit $10,000 in new money within 30 days; average $10,000 from day 1 to day 90; make 15 debit card purchases within 90 days. Open to residents of Florida, Georgia.

When does it end?

The offer ends Dec 31, 2026. The terms were last checked Oct 10, 2026.