Open a M&T Bank Checking account with direct deposit and get $50 Cash Bonus.   No monthly service fee if you maintain a balance of $5,000 otherwise there is a $14 monthly service fee.

If you don’t want to maintain $5,000, you can open a M&T Totally Free Checking Account that has no minimum balance and no monthly service fees.  Instead of the $50 Cash bonus, you only get $25 Cash Bonus when yo open the M&T Totally Free Checking account.

Wow..lately a lot of banks are offering bonus when you open a checking account.  M&T is offering $25 to $100 when you open a checking account.  M&T Bank is offering $25 for opening M&T Totally Free Checking (No Minimum balance requirement) to $100 for M&T Direct Checking (Requires Direct Deposit OR $1,500 balance)

Open some bank accounts and deposit some cash, and you can be $325 richer!  

Name	Bonus Amount	Detail
	$25	Citibank – Open and fund an Ultimate Savings Account with $1,000 by April 30.
	$100	Compass Bank – Open a new Build-to-Order Free Checking account with a minimum deposit of $100 before March 21.
	$25-$75	HSBC – Get $75 for opening an HSBC Plus Checking account with a minimum $1,500 deposit
	$25-$100	M&T Bank – Open and fund a new checking account by April 4.
	$25	Wachovia – Entice a friend to open a Free Checking Account with a minimum deposit of $100, and you’ll each get $25. Offer expires December 31.