[FL, GA, AL] Capital City Bank $250 Checking Bonus

Offer at a glance

• Maximum bonus amount: $250
• Availability: FL, GA, AL
• Direct deposit required: Yes, $750+
• Additional requirements: Use promo code WELCOME250
• Hard/soft pull: Unknown
• ChexSystems: Unknown
• Credit card funding: Unknown
• Monthly fees:
• Early account termination fee: $25 fee if closed within 90 days
• Household limit: None listed
• Expiration date: May 31, 2025

The Offer

Direct link to offer

• Capital City Bank is offering a $250 bonus when you open a new carefree checking account and complete the following requirements:
  • Use promo code  WELCOME250
  • Complete at least one (1) direct deposit of $750 or more within the first 90 days.

The Fine Print

• All bank account bonuses are treated as income/interest and as such you have to pay taxes on them

Avoiding Fees

Monthly Fees

This account has a $7 monthly fee that cannot be waived

Early Account Termination Fee

$25 fee if closed within 90 days

Our Verdict

Unfortunately there is a $7 monthly fee that cannot be waived. Still worth doing but it eats into the bonus. If anybody opens the account please share your experiences in the comments below.

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