CommunityAmerica offers up to $400 for opening a new Cashback Free Checking or Chiefs Checking account in the Kansas City or St. Louis area. To get the top $400 tier you must set up at least $10,000 in total direct deposits within 90 days of opening, using promo code SPRING26.
Eligibility
Available nationwide
No state restrictions on this offer.
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How to get the CommunityAmerica Cashback Free Checking bonus
- Open a new Cashback Free Checking or Chiefs Checking account between 3/23/2026 and 7/31/2026.
- Enter promo code SPRING26 at account opening.
- Enroll in eStatements within 90 days of opening.
- Complete two or more direct deposits totaling $10,000 or more within 90 days.
- Receive the $400 incentive deposited into your savings account within 30 days after the deposit period ends.
The fine print that matters
- Offer limited to individuals who have not owned a CommunityAmerica personal checking account in the past 12 months.
- Offer limited to residents of the Kansas City, MO-KS and St. Louis, MO-IL designated market areas.
- Direct deposits must be electronic paycheck, pension, or government benefit deposits; Zelle/P2P payments and micro-deposits do not qualify.
- Account must be open and in good standing at time of payout.
- Limit one checking bonus per account and cannot be combined with other offers.
- The incentive may be reported as income on IRS Form 1099-MISC.
Verification and reports
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Sources: communityamerica.com offer page (checked Jul 20, 2026)
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