Need a new checking account? How about $100 free?

I love bank offer deals – especially when direct deposit is not required.  Right now Bank of America is offering new members a $100 bonus when they open a new checking account.  Here are the details of this deal which lasts until the end of February:

Here’s how to get your $100.

• This offer is available only to new customers who open a qualifying personal checking account with a minimum balance of $500
• The new checking account must be open for at least 30 days
• You must make a minimum of one transaction with the newly assigned check card
• To open a new checking account, apply online or go to a banking center and reference offer code AOU261209