Here you can find the most recent USC Credit Union bonuses, promotions, and offers.
Update 6/7/24: There is now a $250 bonus available when opening a new checking account through 6/30/24.
USC Credit Union Bonuses Review
Eligibility: USC Credit Union membership is open to: (1) Those who live, work, worship or attend school in the City of Los Angeles or Orange County, California. (2) Employees, students, or faculty of the University of Southern California, and members of the USC Alumni Association. (3) Any business, corporation or other legal entity in Los Angeles city or Orange County. (4) Any immediate family or household member, and employees of the Credit Union. (5) Employees of the following employers in the following cities: Los Angeles Child Guidance, Inc., John Tracy Clinic, Health Research Association, and Kenneth Norris Jr. Cancer Hospital in Los Angeles, and Woodbury University in Burbank, California. See current membership details. |
USC Credit Union $250 Checking Bonus
- What you’ll get: $250 Bonus
- Eligible account: Checking Account
- Where it’s available: CA (Bank Locator)
- Credit inquiry: Soft Pull or Hard Pull? Let us know
- Direct Deposit Required: Yes
- Monthly Fee: None with Cardinal Checking
- How to earn it:
- Open a new personal checking account between 5/6/2024 to 6/18/2024, use promo code SPRING24. Promotional code must be used at checking account opening.
- Set up direct deposit with a $1,000 minimum direct deposit every 30 days for the first 90 days of checking account opening.
- Make a minimum of ten (10) debit transactions every 30 days for the first 90 days of checking account opening.
- Your $250 cash bonus earned will be automatically deposited into your checking account after the third month of check account opening and when qualifying criteria are met.
(Expires 06/30/2024)
Chase Total Checking ($300 Bonus) | KeyBank Checking ($300 bonus) |
Bank of America Checking ($300 Bonus Offer) | SoFi Checking & Savings Account ($325 bonus) |
Fine Print
- Offer is available to members who have not owned a USC Credit Union personal checking account within the last twelve (12) months or closed with a negative balance within the last 3 years.
- You can receive only one new checking account opening-related bonus per account.
- After you have completed all the above requirements, we’ll deposit the bonus in your new account within 15 days.
- To receive this bonus, the enrolled account must not be closed or restricted at the time of payout.
- The bonus is considered interest and will be reported on IRS Form 1099-INT (or Form 1042-S, if applicable).
- Offer subject to change without notice.
- Offer valid for new checking accounts opened from 5/6/2024 to 6/18/2024 and cannot be combined with any other offers.
- All credit union programs, terms and conditions are subject to change without notice.
How To Waive Monthly Fees
- Cardinal Checking: No monthly fee
- Gold Checking: $5 monthly fee if balance falls below requirement ($750 or $3,500 in combined checking & savings accounts)
- Trojan Checking: $7 monthly fee if balance falls below requirement ($2,500 or $7,500 in combined checking & savings accounts)
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Conclusion
I would check out a list of our Savings, Money Market, and CD Rates to find other generous promotions you can utilize.
Use our bank bonuses page to find other offers if you are not eligible for this one. Some popular bank offers include Chase Bank, Discover Bank, TD Bank, Huntington Bank, HSBC Bank and many more.
Check back often for more USC Credit Union Bonuses, Promotions, or Offers!