{"slug":"first-entertainment-credit-union-value-checking-sign-up-bonus","category":"bank","institutionSlug":"first-entertainment-credit-union","product":"Value Checking","title":"First Entertainment Credit Union Value Checking: $350 bonus","bonus":"$350","unit":"cash","amount":350,"reqShort":"DD of $1,000+/mo into Value Checking for 90 days","expiresOn":"2026-12-31","status":"live","verifiedOn":"2026-07-31","reports":0,"openIssues":0,"states":null,"referralGated":false,"hardPull":false,"chex":"Pending verification","fee":"Not stated on this page","keep":"Account must remain open at least 90 days and in good standing to receive the bonus","posts":"Within 30 days after the 90-day qualification period (within 120 days of account opening)","applyDomain":"firstent.org","applyUrl":"https://www.firstent.org/offers-and-promotions/sign-up-bonus-offer/","summary":"First Entertainment Credit Union pays new members up to $350 for opening a Value Checking account and setting up a recurring deposit of at least $1,000 per month for 90 days. The bonus lands in your First500 Savings account within 30 days of meeting the requirement.","reqSteps":["Open a First500 Savings account (required for membership) and a Value Checking account.","Set up a recurring direct deposit or electronic transfer of at least $1,000 per month into the Value Checking account within 90 days of opening.","Keep the account open for at least 90 days and in good standing.","Receive the $350 bonus deposited into your First500 Savings account within 30 days after the 90-day period."],"finePrint":["Offer available to new members joining between January 1, 2026, and December 31, 2026.","A new member has no previous relationship with First Entertainment Credit Union.","Limited to a maximum $350 total bonus per member.","Accounts must be open, active, and in good standing to receive the bonus.","Taxes on the bonus are the member's responsibility and may be reported to the IRS.","First Entertainment employees and business accounts are not eligible.","Offer not valid for business checking accounts.","Fees may apply; see the current schedule of fees.","Offer subject to change."],"listedOn":"2026-07-31","listedAt":"2026-07-31T13:16:41.880Z","memberReports":[],"history":[],"ruleIds":[],"sources":[{"label":"firstent.org offer page","url":"https://www.firstent.org/offers-and-promotions/sign-up-bonus-offer/","checkedOn":"2026-07-31"}],"needsVerification":false}