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SECU Total Checking & Rewards bonus: is $350 worth it?

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

+$350: more than leaving it at 4.15%

The math

Bonus
+$350
Extra
+$350

Get — in direct deposits (2+ deposits) within 90 days · Set up e-statements. Terms checked Oct 9, 2026.

About this bonus

What it takes

  1. 1Get — in direct deposits (2+ deposits) within 90 days
  2. 2Set up e-statements
Ends
Dec 31, 2026
Where
6 states: MD, DC, DE, PA, VA, WV
Pays while it's there
0.05% a year
Monthly fee
None
Bonus paid
Usually within 60 days of finishing
Credit check
A ChexSystems inquiry (not your credit score)

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Questions

Is the SECU Total Checking & Rewards bonus worth it?

It doesn't tie up any cash, so it beats leaving your money where it is: after fees it adds +$350.

What are the requirements?

Get — in direct deposits (2+ deposits) within 90 days; set up e-statements. Open to residents of MD, DC, DE, PA, VA, WV.

When does it end?

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