{"slug":"trustco-bank-home-town-free-checking-sign-up-bonus","category":"bank","institutionSlug":"trustco-bank","product":"Home Town Free Checking","title":"Trustco Bank Home Town Free Checking: $300 bonus","bonus":"$300","unit":"cash","amount":300,"reqShort":"Open in branch, set up $500+/mo recurring DD within 60 days","expiresOn":"2026-07-31","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":"","posts":"Within 90 days after promotional requirements have been met","applyDomain":"trustcobank.com","applyUrl":"https://www.trustcobank.com/get-300-on-us/","summary":"Open a new Home Town Free Checking account in person at a Trustco Bank branch and set up a recurring direct deposit of at least $500 a month within 60 days to earn a $300 bonus. The bonus is credited within 90 days of meeting the requirements.","reqSteps":["Open a new Home Town Free Checking account in-branch with a minimum of $50.","Set up a recurring direct deposit (payroll, Social Security, or pension) of at least $500 monthly.","Complete the direct deposit setup within 60 calendar days of opening the account.","Receive the $300 bonus credited within 90 days after requirements are met."],"finePrint":["Offer only available when opening account in-branch; accounts opened online are excluded.","Promotional period is 6/1/2026 to 7/31/2026.","Only one offer per eligible household per 12-month period.","Trustco employees are not eligible to participate.","All bonuses will be reported to the IRS.","Trustco reserves the right to alter or withdraw the offer without prior notice."],"listedOn":"2026-07-31","listedAt":"2026-07-31T13:19:53.355Z","memberReports":[],"history":[],"ruleIds":[],"sources":[{"label":"trustcobank.com offer page","url":"https://www.trustcobank.com/get-300-on-us/","checkedOn":"2026-07-31"}],"needsVerification":false}