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Valley Strong Credit Union

Bonus

$250

Monthly Fee

None

To Qualify

Any Direct Deposit

Availability

CA

Expired

9/30/2026

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Bonus Details

$250 on a new eligible checking account (CentsAble, Makes Cents or Grow Strong) using promo code NEW250. Requires an active debit card, a direct deposit into the account, enrolment in online banking and eStatements, and the account kept open and in good standing for 90 days. Paid around day 91.

How To Qualify

Open checking with $25 using NEW250; membership also requires a Regular Share account with $5. Set up direct deposit, maintain an active Valley Strong debit card, enroll in online banking and opt in to eStatements. Keep the account open and in good standing for 90 days. Current or previous Valley Strong checking customers are ineligible; one bonus per member.

The Fine Print

Monthly Fees
None
Account Type
Personal Bank Account
Expiration Date
9/30/2026
Additional Requirements
Use promo code NEW250 at account opening
Availability
California

Fresno, Kern, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Solano, San Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, Stanislaus, or Tulare Counties. Also available to anyone who is a member of the Financial Fitness Association.

Monthly Fee Details

CentsAble and Grow Strong have no monthly fee. Makes Cents costs $5/month, waived if under 20 or over 60, or with monthly direct deposit, eStatements and one of: 12 debit purchases monthly, $3,000 average daily balance, or an active Valley Strong mortgage, personal credit card, personal loan or HELOC.

Official offer terms

Source wording for the promotion. View official source Recorded Invalid Date.

This offer is valid only for new, eligible* checking accounts and can be redeemed only once per Member. You must use promo code NEW250 at account opening and make the minimum opening deposit. You are ineligible if you currently have or have previously had a checking account with us. Accounts must remain open and in good standing** for 90 calendar days. An active Valley Strong debit card is required. You must set up direct deposit into your Valley Strong account. You must enroll in online banking. You must opt-in to eStatements. Offer Expires 9/30/2026. *Eligible Consumer Checking Accounts: CentsAble Checking, Makes Cents Checking, and Grow Strong Checking. Trust and Managed accounts are not eligible. **Good Standing: For the purpose of this promotion the term “good standing” is an account which is: Currently open Not flagged for overdrafts No more than 30 calendar days past due on any loan payments, if applicable Not knowingly taking part or being flagged for any fraudulent activity of any kind Payment Terms: Payout will be made automatically to qualifying account by direct deposit on, or around the 91st day after the new checking account has been opened.

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