ING Direct – $50 Bonus for opening Electric Orange checking

ING Direct has a new $50 bonus for customers who open a zero fee, high yield checking account using promotional code EM488.

Electric Oranges Zero Fee checking account has NO overdraft fees, NO atm fees, and NO monthly charge. The checking account also comes with free bill pay. The debit card, unfortunately, is a Mastercard. The current APY for balances $0-$49,999 is 0.25%.

To Qualify:

• Open a new zero fee checking account online at http://www.ingdirect.com/zerofees/.
• Within 45 days of opening your account, make 3 signature based purchases (select CREDIT CARD when making a transaction, debit transactions do not qualify).
• 50 days after opening your account, your bonus will be deposited to your account.

Requirements:

• Must open account online
• Must use the promotional code (below)
• Must complete 3 non signature transactions within 45 days.

We have not verified the expiration date of this promotion, but will update this post as soon as an expiration date is available. As of today, 8/30/2010, the promotional code is still working.

Promotional Code: EM488

Link: ING Direct’s Website
(http://www.ingdirect.com/zerofees/)

Expires: Unknown