Open a Hancock Whitney Freestyle Checking account and get a $300 bonus by setting up at least $3,000 in direct deposits within the first 90 days. Opening a Freestyle Savings account at the same time and meeting its requirements adds an extra $200 for a combined total up to $600.
Eligibility
Available nationwide
No state restrictions on this offer.
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How to get the Hancock Whitney Freestyle Checking bonus
- Use the required promo code when opening the account by the offer expiration date.
- Open a Freestyle Checking account.
- Set up and receive a total of $3,000 or more in direct deposits within the first 90 days.
- Keep the account open with a positive balance when the bonus is awarded.
The fine print that matters
- Bonus is deposited within 135 days of account opening.
- Account must be open with a positive balance at time of bonus award or bonus is forfeited.
- Offer limited to new Hancock Whitney checking clients; existing clients with a checking account or one recently closed are not eligible.
- Qualifying direct deposits exclude transfers between own accounts, P2P payments, tax refunds, wire transfers, and branch/ATM/mobile deposits.
- Limit of one consumer checking-related bonus per household every 2 calendar years, and household lifetime maximum of 2 checking bonuses.
- Closing the checking account within 180 days incurs a $20 closing service charge and the bonus may be deducted.
- Bonuses may be reported on IRS Form 1099.
- Offer expires 8/31/2026 and bank may change or discontinue it at any time.
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