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Webster Bank Personal 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%

The math

Bonus
+$300
Extra
+$300

Get $500 in direct deposits within 90 days. Terms checked Oct 10, 2026.

About this bonus

What it takes

  1. 1Get $500 in direct deposits within 90 days
Ends
Dec 31, 2026
Where
8 states: CT, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, RI, VT
Pays while it's there
0.01% a year
Monthly fee
None
Closing early
$15 within 90 days
Bonus paid
Usually within 30 days of finishing

Similar bonuses

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

Questions

Is the Webster Bank Personal Checking bonus worth it?

It doesn't tie up any cash, so it beats leaving your money where it is: after fees it adds +$300.

What are the requirements?

Get $500 in direct deposits within 90 days. Open to residents of CT, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, RI, VT.

When does it end?

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