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Wells Fargo Everyday Checking
Personal Checking
CheckingAvailable nationwideExpired
Straightforward offer: $1,000 in direct deposits within 90 days of opening.
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Requirements at a glance
- Direct deposit minimum
- $1,000
- Balance requirement
- None
- Minimum holding period
- 90 days
- Estimated effort
- Low effort
- Monthly fee
- $10/mo
- Offer expires
- 9/25/2026
Fee waiver: Waived with $500 in qualifying direct deposits or a $500 daily balance.
Step-by-step qualification
- 1Open Everyday Checking online with the bonus offer applied.
- 2Receive $1,000+ in total qualifying direct deposits within 90 days.
- 3Keep the account open until the bonus is paid.
Payout timeline
Day 0-90
Direct deposits accumulate to $1,000.
Day 120
Bonus posts within 30 days of qualifying.
Fine print traps to avoid
- Not eligible if you had a Wells Fargo checking account in the past 12 months.
- Closing within 6 months may trigger a bonus clawback.
- 1099-INT will be issued.