$250 Checking bonus*

Get a checking account that pays you! Whether you want rewards or high interest – you’ll get $250 bonus for opening a new checking account at Honor

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How to Earn Your Bonus

A $250 bonus for opening a checking account might sound too good to be true, but it’s absolutely real! Discover just how easy it is to get started. Are you already an Honor member but don’t yet have a checking account? You can still qualify for the $250 bonus when you activate a new account.

A FEW EASY STEPS

1. Open

Choose one of two great options; Benefits Checking or Connect Checking with a minimum opening deposit of $25 or more.

2. Complete

Meet a few simple requirements by setting up qualifying direct deposits of $500+ and completing 8+ debit card transactions within 60 days of account opening.

3. Enjoy

Sit back and enjoy the perks! Your $250 cash bonus will land in your new account within 30 days after checking off a few easy requirements!

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Two Great Checking Accounts

Whether you’re looking to maximize the interest earned on your account or to reap the benefits of rewards, we have an account option for you! Both accounts come equipped with free debit card issuance, mobile and online banking, and are compatible with your digital wallet.

Benefits checking

Earn 5.15% APY on daily
balances1

Like to stash your cash in a checking account and rock that debit card? Benefits checking is the account that will earn you some serious interest!

Connect checking

Earn 1 reward point for every $1 spent on qualifying purchases2

Don’t keep the bulk of your money in checking? No problem! Keep what you want in Connect checking and get rewards from your everyday spending!

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Why Honor

At Honor, you can unlock life’s potential, where your membership not only strengthens the community but also amplifies your financial well-being.

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We're Real

When you choose Honor, you’re choosing to be valued. Our members are our top priority. Did we mention, as a member, you’re actually one of our owners?

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We're Local

Like you, our home is Michigan and with 28 Member Centers to choose from, your neighbors are
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We're Here to Support

With our top-tier technology and easy access to your funds, you’ll feel empowered and supported every step of the way.

Community Impact

$11,763,087

Total Interest & Incentives Paid to Members in 2023

$734,293

Donated in Support of 669 Organizations in 2023

$235,600

Homeownership Grant Funds Awarded to Homebuyers in 2023

94,620

Pounds of Paper Recycled During Free Shred Day Events in 2023

*APY = Annual Percentage Yield, 0.00% APY.  $250 paid when new or existing member without a current checking account opens a personal checking account with a minimum opening deposit of $25, sets up qualifying direct deposit(s) totaling $500 or more and conducts 8+ debit card transactions all within 60 days of account opening. A qualifying direct deposit is defined as one from a recurring paycheck, pension, or government benefits (such as social security) payments only. Non-payroll related ACH, person-to-person payments and transfers from other financial institutions or other Honor CU accounts do not qualify. Bonus will be paid within 30 days of minimum requirements being met. New account must remain open and maintain a positive balance for at least 90 days. If criteria is not met, $250 bonus will be withdrawn from account. New members must open account at honorcu.com/bonus/ or a local member center location. Existing members must open new checking account at member center location, phone, or video appointment, and specifically mention the $250 offer at time of opening. Existing members that have closed a checking account at Honor in last five years, not eligible. Offer subject to change without notice. The value of the reward may be reported on the appropriate Internal Revenue Service (IRS) forms and may be considered taxable income to you. Please consult your tax advisor regarding your specific situation. Insured By NCUA.

1:APY = Annual Percentage Yield. Rates accurate as of 11/1/24, $25 minimum deposit required to open. Earn the 5.15% APY on balances of up to $10,000.00. Members not meeting the Dividend Requirements will not earn dividends. Dividend Requirements are e-Statements, Direct Deposit, at least 20 debit card transactions per month that clear your account as signature-based or PIN-based point of sale (POS) debit transactions (PIN-based ATM transactions not eligible; please note that Honor posts transactions based on how they are received from merchants) and minimum 1 monthly online banking login. ^ATM foreign surcharge fees will be refunded monthly up to $20/month. Members not meeting requirements will not earn ATM foreign surcharge fee refunds. No free checks offered on this account. One account per Member. Rate is variable and may change after account is opened. Insured by NCUA.

2: APY = Annual Percentage Yield. Rates accurate as of 11/1/24, $25 minimum deposit required to open. Account earns 0.00% APY. Members earn 1 reward point per every $1 spent on qualifying net debit card purchase transactions (purchases minus returns/credits) posted to their Connect Checking accounts as signature-based or PIN-based point of sale (POS) debit transactions (PIN-based ATM transactions not eligible; please note that Honor posts transactions based on how they are received from merchants). Qualifying purchase transactions are defined as those retailers whose Mastercard Merchant Category Codes (MCC) are classified as follows: Grocery Stores, Supermarkets, Restaurants, Fast Food, Drinking Places, Discount Stores, Variety Stores, Wholesale Clubs, Pharmacies, and Gasoline (gas stations, EV charging stations). All other debit card transactions will not accrue reward points. Account holders are advised to refer to the uChoose Rewards program terms for comprehensive details on point redemption, limitations, expiration, and other pertinent information. Some restrictions may apply. Insured By NCUA. 

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