What is the Wells Fargo bonus?

Wells Fargo offers Premier $2,500 Bank or Investing Bonus. Tiers: $2,500 on $250,000+.

How long is the Wells Fargo bonus hold period?

You must maintain your transferred balance for 90 days to keep the bonus.

This offer expires on 2026-07-07. Transfers typically take 3-7 business days via ACATS, so initiate before the deadline.

Yes. Brokerage bonuses are reported as ordinary income (1099-MISC). Plan for federal and state income tax on the bonus amount.

This offer has expired on 2026-07-08. Page preserved for reference. Check current bonuses for active offers.

Deposit Expires July 7, 2026

Transfer/Deposit Amount:

Your Bonus: $0

Effective APY: 0% APY

Minimum Amount	Maximum Amount	Bonus	Effective APY
$250,000	No limit	$2,500

90 days

0.01%

Annual percentage yield on deposits

July 7, 2026

Offer expiration date

Requires Wells Fargo Premier Checking account (must open in branch with promo code)
Premier Checking has $35/month fee, waived with $250k+ qualifying balance
Not eligible if received Premier Checking bonus within past 12 months
New deposits must be brought to qualifying linked accounts by Day 45
Must maintain balance through Day 90
Branch visit required
Cannot be combined with any other consumer deposit offer; existing pending bonuses will be forfeited upon upgrade.

[Source: Official Wells Fargo premierupgrade page, verified 2026-06-29] Single tier: $2,500 bonus for $250k+ in new deposits/investments. Funds by Day 45, maintain through Day 90. Branch visit + offer code required.
Extended to 7/7/2026. Note: DoC mentioned a $3,500/$500k tier but this is NOT shown on the official promotion page — only $2,500 confirmed.
Qualifying accounts include bank deposits (checking/savings/CD/IRA) and Wells Fargo Advisors investment accounts.
There is a $49.95 ACAT-out fee when transferring out all investments.
Official terms state this offer cannot be combined with any other consumer deposit offer. If an existing Wells Fargo checking account is enrolled with a bonus offer pending, that bonus will be forfeited once upgrading to a Premier Checking account for this Premier bonus offer.
Official page only accessible via incognito/direct link: https://accountoffers.wellsfargo.com/premierupgrade/
[Auto-update 2026-06-30] apy, notes, restrictions

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