Elevations Credit Union $100 Checking Bonus [University Of Colorado Students] – Ends 9/30/23

Promotions and bonus offers from Elevations Credit Union in Colorado will be updated at this page.

Established in 1952 and headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Elevations CU has around 15 locations in the state. If you’re not a Colorado resident, see the Bank Promotions page for offers from bigger banks like Chase, Bank of America, TD Bank and more.

• Update 7/2/2023: Offer is back through 9/30/2023.

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Membership in Elevations Credit Union is open to anyone in the state of Colorado through making a $15 donation to the Elevations Foundation. Membership is also open to the following: (1) those who live or work in Adams, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Jefferson, Larimer and Weld Counties in Colorado; (2) faculty, staff and students of CU-Boulder and Naropa University; (3) employees of City of Boulder, Boulder County and over 200 area Company Members. Current membership info.[/su_panel]

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Elevations Credit Union $100 Checking Bonus

If you’re a University of Colorado student and open a new Checking account with Elevations you can qualify for a $100 bonus. Some students received a mailer for this offer.

• $100 bonus offer expires 9/30/2023
• Buff One Banking account is eligible for the offer
• Available in Colorado only, and to University of Colorado students only
• Direct deposit is not required for the bonus
• Application will trigger a Soft Pull, which does not affect your credit
• No monthly fees with the Checking account
• Your new account must stay open until May 1, 2024 or you will forfeit the bonus

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How To Get The $100 Bonus

• Elevations will deposit $100 into the Membership Savings account.
• A new Buff One Banking checking account is required for eligibility.
• Must be a new Elevations member and a University of Colorado Boulder student.
• If the account does not remain open through May 1, 2024, your $100 will be forfeited and debited from the account balance.
• The $100 will be described as a dividend adjustment on your account.
• You will receive a 1099-INT form stating dividend income for tax reporting purposes.

The Monthly Fee

Buff One Banking has no monthly fees.

Fine Print

• Only one new account promotion per member
• Must be a new Elevations member and a University of Colorado Boulder student
• $100 will be deposited into the Membership Savings account
• A new Buff One Banking checking account is required
• The $100 will be described as a dividend adjustment on the account
• A 1099-INT form will be sent for tax reporting purposes
• If the account is closed before May 1, 2024, $100 will be debited from the account
• Offer valid from May 1, 2023, through September 30, 2023

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