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Home/Bank Bonuses/$500

Updated for October 2026

$500 Checking Account Bonuses

Compare 42 active checking promotions plus other $500 bank offers. Review eligibility, availability, and expiration dates before you apply.

All bank bonuses

Active $500 offers

Checking bonuses

Nationwide offers

Current promotions

Personal Checking — $500 bonuses

26 offers

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Bank of America

Bonus

$500

Availability

Expiration

Bonus

$500

Availability

Expiration

Bank of Colorado

Bonus

$500

Availability

Expiration

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$500

Availability

Expiration

Bonus

$500

Availability

Expiration

Cape & Coast Bank

Bonus

$500

Availability

Expiration

Bonus

$500

Availability

OK, IL, KS & MO

Expiration

Citadel Credit Union

Bonus

$500

Availability

PA, DE, OH, NY, NJ, MD, WV

Expiration

Bonus

$500

Availability

Expiration

Community Credit Union Florida

Bonus

$500

Availability

Expiration

Bonus

$500

Availability

AZ, CA, FL, IN, MI, NJ, NY, OH, WI

Expiration

Heritage Community Credit Union

Bonus

$500

Availability

Expiration

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$500

Availability

Expiration

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$500

Availability

AK, CO, CT, ID, IN, MA, ME, MI, NY, OH, OR, PA, UT, VT, WA

Expiration

Park National Bank

Bonus

$500

Availability

SC, OH, IN, KY, NC

Expiration

Rogue Credit Union

Bonus

$500

Availability

Expiration

Bonus

$500

Availability

NH, MA, RI, CT, DE, NY, NJ, PA, or FL

Expiration

St. Mary’s Bank

Bonus

$500

Availability

Expiration

Stark Federal Credit Union

Bonus

$500

Availability

Expiration

Bonus

$500

Availability

AL, AR, GA, FL, IN, KY, MD, MS, NC, NJ, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV or DC

Expiration

TruStone Financial

Bonus

$500

Availability

Expiration

University of Kentucky Federal Credit Union

Bonus

$500

Availability

Expiration

Visions Federal Credit Union

Bonus

$500

Availability

Expiration

Bonus

$500

Availability

Expiration

Wings Credit Union

Bonus

$500

Availability

MN, WI, MI, WI, FL, GA

Expiration

Bonus

$500

Availability

IL, FL, WI, IN, MI

Expiration

Current promotions

Business Checking — $500 bonuses

16 offers

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$500

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$500

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$500

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$500

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$500

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OK, IL KS & MO, CO

Expiration

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$500

Availability

Expiration

Bonus

$500

Availability

MA, NH, ME, RI, CT, VT

Expiration

First Commonwealth Bank

Bonus

$500

Availability

PA, OH, IN, KY, or WV

Expiration

Bonus

$500

Availability

DE, DC, MD, NJ, PA, VA

Expiration

Bonus

$500

Availability

Expiration

Hancock Whitney

Bonus

$500

Availability

AL, FL, LA, MS, TX

Expiration

Hancock Whitney Bank

Bonus

$500

Availability

LA, MS, FL, AL, TX

Expiration

Bonus

$500

Availability

OK, IL, KS & MO

Expiration

KeyPoint Credit Union

Bonus

$500

Availability

Expiration

Security National Bank

Bonus

$500

Availability

Expiration

Bonus

$500

Availability

Expiration

Current promotions

Savings & CD — $500 bonuses

1 offer

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Bonus

$500

Availability

Expiration

Current promotions

Credit Card — $500 bonuses

3 offers

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American Express Green Personal

Bonus

$500

Availability

Expiration

Chase Marriott Bonvoy

Bonus

$500

Availability

Expiration

Chase United MileagePlus

Bonus

$500

Availability

Expiration

Current promotions

Brokerage — $500 bonuses

1 offer

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Bonus

$500

Availability

Expiration

Bonus guide

How to compare $500 bank bonuses

A headline bonus is only one part of the offer. Compare the required direct deposit, monthly fee, geographic eligibility, early account closure rules, and how long the bank takes to pay. A slightly smaller bonus may be the better choice when its requirements are easier to complete.

Check the timing

Note the application deadline, qualifying window, and expected bonus payment date.

Review account costs

Make sure monthly fees and minimum balances do not reduce the value of the bonus.

Confirm eligibility

Regional banks may require you to live, work, or visit a branch within their service area.

Frequently asked questions

How do I earn a $500 checking account bonus?

Most $500 checking bonuses require opening an eligible new account and completing qualifying direct deposits within a stated period. Always confirm the bank's current terms before applying.

Are $500 bank bonuses available nationwide?

Some offers are nationwide, while regional banks and credit unions may limit eligibility by state, county, employer, or membership group. Each listing shows the latest availability recorded by BankBonusWizard.

Are bank account bonuses taxable?

Bank account bonuses are generally reported as interest income in the United States. Banks may issue a Form 1099-INT. Consult a tax professional for advice about your situation.

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