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First Commonwealth Bank

Bonus

$400

APY

0.01%

Monthly Fee

$10/mo

To Qualify

$2,000 Transfer + 10 Transactions within 60 days

Availability

OH, PA, IN, KY, WV

Expires

11/30/2026

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Bonus Details

Earn $200 or $400 cash

How To Qualify

Open Hometown Checking Plus or Premium with $50 and promo code FCB400. For $400, order a debit card, complete 10 qualifying debit purchases that post and clear, and deposit $2,000 in new-to-bank funds within 60 days of opening. Any eligible new personal checking account can instead earn $200 with the same purchase requirement.

APY Details

Hometown Checking Plus advertises a variable 0.01% APY on balances of $500 or more as of August 1, 2026. Rates may change and fees may reduce earnings.

APY Requirements

Maintain at least $500 in Hometown Checking Plus to earn interest.

The Fine Print

Monthly Fees
$10
Credit Inquiry
Likely soft pull
Account Type
Personal Bank Account
Expiration Date
11/30/2026
Additional Requirements
At review, no account owner may have an existing First Commonwealth personal checking account opened before the new account or have received a personal checking promotional credit using a First Commonwealth promo code in the past 12 months. One checking reward per customer. Keep the account active for payment; reward amount depends on account type at review.
Availability
Ohio, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Kentucky, West Virginia

Available to residents of First Commonwealth Bank markets in PA, OH, IN, KY and WV. Online opening is limited to PA, OH and select KY ZIP codes; check ZIP eligibility in the application. Branch and phone opening are also available.

Monthly Fee Details

Plus: $10/month, waived with $1,000 in deposits per statement cycle or $5,000 in core deposit relationship balances. Premium: $15/month, waived with $2,000 in deposits per statement cycle, $10,000 in core deposit relationship balances, or proof of active military/veteran status.

Official offer terms

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Earn $400 when you 1) open a new Hometown Checking Plus or Hometown Checking Premium account, 2) complete 10 or more qualifying debit card purchases that post and clear the account within 60 days of account opening AND 3) complete $2,000 or more in cumulative deposits within 60 days of account opening. Reward amount is based on checking account type at time of review (see Reward Processing below). New personal checking accounts must be opened in person at a First Commonwealth Bank branch, by phone by calling 844.711.2265 or online at fcbanking.com by 11/30/2026 and using promo code ‘FCB400’ at the time of account opening. Qualifying debit card purchases are made at point of sale using your signature or PIN, or electronically or online using your debit card number, including recurring payments. Qualifying deposits are new-to-First Commonwealth Bank funds including transfers from another financial institution, deposits made in-branch, at an ATM, or via mobile deposit or remote deposit capture. Offer Eligibility: Available to customers residing in First Commonwealth Bank markets (PA, OH, IN, KY, or WV). Account opening online is only available to residents of PA, OH and select KY zip codes (verify zip code eligibility on the first page of the online application). Offer is exclusive, not transferable, and limited to one checking reward per customer. The new account will not be eligible for offer if, at the time of review, any account owner on the new account 1) had an existing First Commonwealth Bank personal checking account that was opened prior to this account, or 2) have been paid a First Commonwealth promotional credit on a personal checking account using a First Commonwealth promo code in the past 12 months. Reward Processing: The $200 or $400 promotional credit will be deposited into active accounts by 12/15/2026 for accounts opened between 8/1/2026 - 9/30/2026 and by 2/16/2027 for accounts opened between 10/1/2026 - 11/30/2026. Account Terms: The minimum amount to open any Hometown Checking account type is $50. Variable-Rate Annual Percentage Yield (APY) for the Hometown Checking Plus account varies by tier, and the minimum balance to earn interest is $500. For example, as of 8/1/2026, APY by tier is: 0.01% for $500-$2,499.99; 0.01% for $2,500-$9,999.99; 0.01% for $10,000+. Rate and APY may change after the account is opened. Fees may reduce earnings on the account.

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