Link to a webpage with bonus info on the bank website

Open either a Free Checking or Premium Checking Account and get $50!

Receive an additional $25 when you set up a direct deposit of payroll, social security or any recurring automatic payment into your new checking account.

Get $25 additional when you sign up for Online Bill Pay.


Bonus terms copied from the bank website on 8/12/08:

*Certain restrictions apply. This offer is as of March 1, 2008. North Shore Trust and Savings reserves the right to withdraw, suspend this offer at anytime. Account subject to approval. One checking account related reward per customer per calendar year. Customers will be rewarded $50 for one new personal checking account at account opening. An additional $25 will be paid for direct deposit 30 days after receipt of the first automatic ACH payment into the checking account. Direct deposit must be recurring weekly, bi-weekly or monthly. An additional $25 will be paid if the North Shore Trust and Savings online bill payment option is activated. Online bill payments must be made from the newly opened checking account within sixty days of the account opening and be paid to two unique payers. Rewards will be deposited directly into the checking account and may be taxable to the account holder. A $25 termination fee will be charged if the checking account is closed within 90 days. APY (Annual Percentage Yield) on Premium Checking is .50%. The APY may change after the account is open. Minimum balance to earn the APY is $1. Fees may reduce earnings. Minimum initial deposit to open a personal checking account is $100.