Merrill EdgeBank of America's self-directed brokerage runs a standing, no-end-date cash bonus tiered by how much new-to-BofA money you transfer in. The top tiers require large balances, and enrolling in Preferred Rewards raises the ceiling. Re-verify the current tier table and the 45-day funding window on the offer page.
Merrill Edge
Brokerage · 2 live offers, $1,600 cash
Merrill Edge has 2 live sign-up bonuses we track, the biggest $1,000. Every offer below is verified against Merrill Edge's own terms and carries the date we last checked it. We take no affiliate placement, so what appears and in what order reflects the offers, not payouts.
Live offers
Self-DirectedBrokerage · 90-day hold$600Checked Aug 8, 2026IRA/CMA AccountBrokerage · 45-day hold$1KChecked Jul 19, 2026
Common questions
What sign-up bonuses does Merrill Edge have right now?
Merrill Edge has 2 live sign-up bonuses, the biggest $1,000. See the full list above, each verified against Merrill Edge's own terms.
Does Merrill Edge use ChexSystems?
Not applicable
Does opening a Merrill Edge account affect my credit?
None for brokerage
