$50 Bonus for Checking Account in a Wisconsin CU

Here's another Wisconsin checking account bonus. Royal Credit Union (RCU) is offering $50 for opening a new checking account with no direct deposit requirement. A $50 fee will be assessed if account is closed within six months. Offer expires 4/15/06.

You can also get up to $10 for turning in old checks (10 cents per check).

The RCU Free Checking has unlimited check writing with no minimum balance or monthly service fees. However there is a $1/month fee for the Check and ATM card. The Checking Plus offers a free Check and ATM card with no minimum balance or monthly fees. However, over 15 checks per month incur a 30 cent per check fee.

The field of membership includes anyone living or working in 18 counties of western Wisconsin.

The credit union is NCUA insured with $734M in assets and over 102,000 members.