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Feature | Cashback Rewards Checking | FREE Checking |
1% Cash Back on Purchases | Earn up to $120 every year** | N/A |
Transactions at Citadel ATMs | Free | Free |
Real-time Account Alerts | Free | Free |
Mobile Deposit & Digital Wallets | Free |
Free |
External Transfer to/from other Financial Institutions | Free |
Free |
Online Budgeting Tools | Free |
Free |
Card Control | Free |
Free |
Transactions at Non-Citadel ATMs | Free† |
Withdrawal: $3 | Balance Inquiry: $1 |
Automatic Overdraft Transfers††† | Free |
$5 |
Stop Payments | Free |
$25 |
Monthly Service Charge | $10, waived with $1,000 in qualifying Direct Deposit(s)†† per month** | $0 |
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Up to $300 New Account Cash Bonuses (Cashback Rewards and Free Checking Accounts)
Open a new Checking account and earn a $300 bonus deposit for qualifying direct deposit(s) totaling $500 or more posting to the new Checking account within 60 days of account opening. A qualifying direct deposit is defined as a recurring electronic deposit into Checking account of payroll, pension, Social Security, Government benefits, or other eligible regular monthly income.
^To earn an additional $100 Bonus, Checking Cash Bonus offer requirements must be met, and customer must open a Citadel credit card with a limit of at least $1,000 within 60 days of Checking account opening in same account as Checking and must complete at least one credit card purchase per statement cycle for the first three Credit Card statement cycles.
To claim the Cash Bonus deposit(s), customer must contact Citadel by calling 1-800-666-0191 or visiting the branch after completing the requirements. Bonus deposit(s) must be requested within 60 days of meeting the bonus offer requirements. Checking account must be open for 60 days before Checking bonus will be awarded. Credit Card must be open for three full statement cycles before Credit Card bonus will be awarded. Bonus deposit(s) will be awarded after Citadel confirms the requirements have been met and account has been open for at least 60 days for Checking and at least three statement cycles for Credit Card bonus(es). Account must be in good standing at time of incentive processing in order to receive the bonus. Bonuses may be reported on a 1099-INT.
New Checking Account Bonus available to qualified new checking customers only and may not be combined with any other offer. Customer must not have closed a Citadel checking account within the last 12 months and/or received a checking sign-up bonus previously. Limit one new account offer per household per lifetime. Bonus offer expires March 16, 2020. This limited time offer may be withdrawn or modified at any time.
**Earn up to an Additional $120 with Citadel’s Cashback Rewards Checking: To earn Cashback Rewards and avoid $10 monthly service fee, one of the following criteria must be met: Receive monthly qualifying direct deposit(s), as previously defined, totaling $1,000 or more OR maintain average daily balance of $5,000 in your Cashback Rewards Checking Account. Account must be active and in good standing in order to receive Cashback Rewards Checking offers. Not available for business accounts or public funds.
Earn Up to $120 in Cashback Rewards Annually: When Cashback Rewards transaction requirements are met, earn 1% cash back on Citadel debit and/or credit card purchases that post to your account each statement cycle from Citadel debit and/or credit cards linked to your Citadel Cashback Rewards Checking Account. Maximum Cashback Rewards: $10 per month. Cashback Rewards will be calculated at month end on net purchases (purchases minus any credit or returns). Available Cashback Rewards may be redeemed at any time during the year through Online and Mobile Banking or by contacting Citadel. Earned Cashback Rewards can only be deposited to your Cashback Rewards Checking account. For full Cashback Rewards program details and disclosures, visit Citadelbanking.com/CashbackChecking.
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† ATM transactions at non-Citadel ATMs may be subject to a surcharge from the ATM owner. For a list of ATMs with no surcharge, visit CitadelBanking.com/atm.
†† A qualifying direct deposit is defined as a recurring electronic deposit into Checking account of payroll, pension, Social Security, Government benefits, or other eligible regular monthly income.
††† Citadel offers several overdraft protection options, including Courtesy Pay and automatic transfers from a Citadel savings or loan account. Please contact us to discuss the best overdraft protection options for you.
A $5 monthly inactivity fee will apply if there is no activity on any Citadel account for one year – this fee is waived if combined balance of all deposit accounts is $500 or more. Fee does not apply to primary account holders less than 13 years of age. Inactivity is defined as a 365-day period during which there were no customer-initiated transactions on any Citadel account.
All standard account requirements apply. Information accurate as of and subject to change without notice. Offers may be modified or withdrawn at any time. Fees may reduce earnings. Federally insured by NCUA.
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