More Special Offers from National City Bank

National City Bank has been a longtime leader in online bank deals and even after the purchase of National City Bank by Pittsburgh-based PNC Bank the deals continue. A $150 VISA Gift Card is available to new customers who open a checking account.

(1) Apply online, visit your local National City branch or call 1-800-622-4036 to open your checking account by 12/31/08

(2) Use National City Bank’s Switch Service to set up a $250 direct deposit from your paycheck into your new checking account. Direct deposit must be received within 60 days of your account opening

(3) Accept the free National City Visa CheckCard and make at least 10 purchases within the first 60 days

In addition, to the relatively easy $150 gift card National City Bank continues to offer competitive CD rates including a 4.00% APY on a 12-month CD term, a 4.50% APY on a 18-month CD term and 24-month CD term, and a 5.00% APY on a 36-month CD term. The minimum deposit on National City Bank CDs is $10,000.

National City Bank is also offering one of the highest rates on a Health Savings Account. The tax-advantaged account can earn as high as 3.00% on balances over $10,000 which is higher than almost 90% of the bank health savings accounts available. The HSA from National City Bank does charge a $3.00 monthly maintenance fee.