Air Academy Credit Union

Explore More * Disclosures + Expand 1 To receive the $250 bonus, open a Cash Rewards Checking account or a Cash Back Rewards Checking account and: (a) open a new rewards checking account with a minimum opening deposit of $200; (b) have your qualifying direct deposit post to your account; Examples of qualifying direct deposits include, but are not limited to: payroll, Social Security, pension and government benefits. Deposits made through a teller, Zelle® transactions, ATM, or the AACU mobile app are ineligible direct deposits. Direct deposit must be recurring and must total at least $1,500 within the first 90 days of account opening. (c) post and clear one purchase transaction with your Visa® Debit Card within 90 days of account opening. Bonus will be credited into your rewards checking account within 60 business days after meeting the requirements. Offer valid on personal accounts only and limited to 1 account per member. Must mention offer at time of account opening or use the provided link on the AACU website for bonus eligibility. Visit any branch location and mention promo code: LOCALBONUS. After you submit your online application, a Member Service Representative will contact you to complete your accounting opening. Be sure to mention promo code LOCALBONUS during that conversation to get this offer. Offer not available for existing Rewards Checking account holders, or members with accounts closed within the past 180 days or closed with a negative balance within the last three years, or any individual who has previously received an AACU checking reward and/or bonus. Accounts closed within 180 days of account opening will be charged a $25 early closure fee. Cannot be combined with another checking account offer or used for an existing checking account. Offer availability subject to change. Must be a Colorado resident to qualify. 4 Annual Percentage Yield (APY) effective 10/12/2026. 5 Qualifications: (a) Post and clear at least one direct deposit or pre-authorized ACH (b) post and clear twelve or more purchase transactions using your debit card and (c) enroll to receive your periodic statements electronically during the monthly periodic statement cycle. Account transactions and activities may take one or more days to post and clear to the account and all must do so during the monthly periodic statement cycle in order to qualify for the account’s rewards. When your Cash Rewards Checking account qualifications are met during a monthly periodic statement cycle, the following rewards will be distributed to your account on the last day of the month. Balances up to $15,000.00 earn an APY of 1.25%; and balances over $15,000.00 earn 0.15% APY on the portion of balance over $15,000.00.