{"id":6286,"date":"2023-01-07T16:15:39","date_gmt":"2023-01-07T21:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bonuscoach.com\/?p=6286"},"modified":"2023-01-07T16:18:33","modified_gmt":"2023-01-07T21:18:33","slug":"sterling-bank-trust-checking-bonus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bonuscoach.com\/banking\/sterling-bank-trust-checking-bonus\/","title":{"rendered":"$300 Sterling Bank &#038; Trust Checking Bonus (NY, CA)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6286\" class=\"elementor elementor-6286\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-318c7222 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"318c7222\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-78f3884\" data-id=\"78f3884\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3605f6fb uael-heading-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"3605f6fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;heading_bottom_space&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;toc_icon_size&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:20,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;toc_icon_size_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;toc_icon_size_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;heading_text_align&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;heading_bottom_space_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;heading_bottom_space_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"uael-table-of-contents.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-main-wrapper content-show\" data-headings=\"h1,h2,h3,h4,h5\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-toc-heading elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"heading_title\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"basic\" >Contents<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-switch\" data-hideshow=\"yes\" data-is-collapsible=\"yes\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-icon fa\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-toggle-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul data-toc-headings=\"headings\" class=\"uael-toc-list uael-toc-list-disc\" data-scroll=\"\" ><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-empty-note\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Add a header to begin generating the table of contents<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4c12f9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c4c12f9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-825f6c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"825f6c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.18.0 - 20-12-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<h4><strong>Sterling Bank &amp; Trust (SBT)<\/strong><\/h4><p>Sterling Bank &amp; Trust <span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">is offering $300 bonus for opening their Sterling Eagle Checking account and making 2 qualifying direct deposit of $500 within 120 days of account opening.<\/span><\/p><p>As Sterling Bank &amp; Trust is a regional bank, this offer is valid only in select states \u2013 NY and CA. The offer is valid on their branches only.<\/p><h4><strong>Sterling Bank &amp; Trust C<\/strong><strong>hecking Bonus Summary<\/strong><\/h4><p>Bonus \u2013$300<\/p><p>Account \u2013 Sterling Eagle Checking account<\/p><p>Diret Deposit &#8211; Yes, 2 DDs of $500 within 120 days<\/p><p>Availability \u2013 Select States (NY, CA)<\/p><p>Promo Code \u2013 Not required<\/p><p>Offer Expiry \u2013 No mention<\/p><p>Account Fees \u2013 No mention online (but there seems to be a fee as they offer a fee free Sterling Freedom Checking account) but waivable (see below).<\/p><h4><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/sterlingbank.com\/promo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link for the Offer<\/a><\/strong><\/h4><h4><strong>Checking Bonus<\/strong> <strong>Requirements<\/strong><\/h4><ol><li>Open a new Sterling Eagle Checking Account with a minimum opening deposit of $500 and must maintain a $500 balance to avoid fees.<\/li><li>Must have a minimum of 2 reoccurring $500 monthly direct deposits made to this account within 120 calendar days of account opening<\/li><li>Must also enroll in Sterling online banking to qualify.<\/li><li>The new Eagle Checking account must remain open throughout the 120-day qualification period and at the time we attempt to deposit any earned bonus payment.<\/li><li>After you have completed all requirements, the bonus will be deposited into your new Eagle Checking Account up to 130 days after account opening.<\/li><\/ol><h4><strong>Checking Account Fees | How to Avoid It?<\/strong><\/h4><ol><li>Sterling Eagle Checking Account &#8211; Unknown. To avoid it:<\/li><\/ol><ul><li>Have a $500 balance in your account<\/li><\/ul><h4 id=\"BonusCoach\u2019s_List_of_Best_Bank_Account_Bonus\" class=\"uael-toc-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bonuscoach.com\/best-bank-account-bonus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>BonusCoach\u2019s List of Best Bank Account Bonus<\/strong><\/a><\/h4><h4><strong>Early Account Termination Fees<\/strong><\/h4><p>There is no early termination fee but the account must be open for 120 days to receive the bonus. We recommend to keep the account open for at least 6 months, preferably a year.<\/p><h4><strong>The Fine Print<\/strong><\/h4><ol><li>Offer not available to existing Sterling checking customers, or those whose accounts have been closed within 90 days or closed with a negative balance within the last 2 years. Offer good for only one time use and only for one new Eagle Checking Account.<\/li><li>To receive the bonus:<\/li><\/ol><ul><li>1) Open a new Sterling Eagle Checking Account with a minimum opening deposit of $500 and must maintain a $500 balance to avoid fees. All account applications are subject to approval;<\/li><li>2) must have a minimum of 2 reoccurring $500 monthly direct deposits made to this account within 120 calendar days of account opening. Your direct deposits needs to be an electronic deposit of your paycheck, pension, or government benefits (such as Social Security) from your employer or the government. Person to person payments (such as Zelle), transfers from one account to another, mobile deposits, deposits made at a branch, or ATM does not qualify as a direct deposit<\/li><li>3) Must also enroll in Sterling online banking to qualify.<\/li><\/ul><ol start=\"3\"><li>Bonus Payment: The new Eagle Checking account must remain open throughout the 120-day qualification period and at the time we attempt to deposit any earned bonus payment.<\/li><li>After you have completed all requirements, the bonus will be deposited into your new Eagle Checking Account up to 130 days after account opening.<\/li><li>Bonus is considered interest and will be reported on the IRS Form 1099-INT.<\/li><\/ol><h4><strong>Final Thoughts<\/strong><\/h4><p>This is a decent bonus for opening a checking account and having two direct deposit of $500 monthly within 120 days. The offer is valid in branches only and you have to go to branch and mention about the offer \u2013 there is no promo code. 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