[Expired] [MS] Members Exchange Federal Credit Union $200 Checking Bonus

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Offer at a glance

• Maximum bonus amount: $200
• Availability: Must live, work, worship, or attend school in one of these counties: Attala, Jefferson, Covington, Holmes, Copiah, Jones, Scott, Claiborne, Hinds, Jefferson Davis, Yazoo, Lincoln, Madison, Jasper, Lawrence, Simpson, Smith, Leake, Newton, Warren, Rankin, Neshoba, Winston. All in MS
• Direct deposit required: $200 minimum for full bonus
• Additional requirements: 15 debit card transactions
• Hard/soft pull: Unknown
• ChexSystems: Unknown
• Credit card funding: Unknown
• Monthly fees: None 
• Early account termination fee: None listed
• Household limit: None listed
• Expiration date: September 30

The Offer

Direct link to offer

• Members Exchange Federal Credit Union is offering a $200 bonus when you open a new checking account and complete the following requirements: 
  • Set up a direct deposit to your new Kasasa Checking account ($200 minimum for full bonus)
  • Make 15 debit card purchases within 60 days.

The Fine Print

• All bank account bonuses are treated as income/interest and as such you have to pay taxes on them

Avoiding Fees

Monthly Fees

This account has no monthly fees to worry about. 

Early Account Termination Fee

I didn’t see any mention of any EATF in the fee schedule. 

Our Verdict

Requirements look easy to meet, but we don’t know much/anything about this bank so if you decide to go for it then please share your experiences below. 

Hat tip to reader Bockrr

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