Is Bank of America preferred rewards free?

Enroll in Preferred Rewards There is no fee to join or participate in the program. A three-month combined average daily balance of $20,000 or more in qualifying Bank of America deposit accounts and/or Merrill® investment accounts.

What does it mean to be a Bank of America preferred client?

A Bank of America Preferred Rewards client is someone who averages at least $20,000 in a Bank of America checking or savings account or Merrill Edge brokerage accounts. That includes IRAs. Bank of America Preferred Rewards clients receive 25% to 75% more rewards on purchases with select BofA credit cards.

How can I get Bank of America to waive a fee?

When you maintain a combined balance of at least $10,000 or more each statement cycle on your Bank of America Advantage Relationship Banking® account, the monthly maintenance fee is waived. Combined balances include: The average daily balance in eligible linked checking and savings accounts for the statement cycle.

How do I avoid maintenance fees Bank of America?

We’ll waive the monthly maintenance fee each statement cycle that you:

  1. Have at least one qualifying direct deposit of $250+ Learn about qualifying direct deposits.
  2. Maintain a $1,500 minimum daily balance.
  3. Are enrolled in Preferred RewardsFootnote 3

What is monthly maintenance fee boa?

Monthly maintenance fee. $25 per statement cycle. You can avoid the Monthly maintenance fee when you maintain combined balances of $10,000 or more each statement cycle. Combined balances include: Average daily balances for the statement cycle in eligible linked checking, savings and money market savings accounts, AND.

How do I qualify for Bank of America preferred rewards?

To become a Preferred Rewards member you will need:

  1. An active, eligible Bank of America checking account.
  2. A three-month combined average daily balance of $20,000 or more in qualifying Bank of America deposit accounts and/or Merrill® investment accounts.

Does Bank of America charge a monthly maintenance fee?

Bank of America Checking Account Fees There is a $4.95 monthly maintenance fee for Advantage SafeBalance Banking®, a $12 monthly maintenance fee for Advantage Plus Banking® and a $25 monthly maintenance fee for Advantage Relationship Banking®, but only Advantage Relationship Banking earns interest.

Why does Bank of America take out monthly maintenance fee?

Why Do Banks Charge Monthly Fees? Not all banks charge a monthly fee. Monthly maintenance fees charged by banks cover any costs associated with maintaining your account. These can include operating costs and add-ons, such as overdraft protection, out-of-network ATM coverage, early direct deposit, and other perks.

Does Bank of America have hidden fees?

Bank of America, like most of the top banks in the US, charges fees for its accounts. These charges include Bank of America overdraft fees, monthly maintenance fees, checking account fees, savings account fees, wire transfer fees, foreign transaction fees, and ATM fees for using a non-Bank of America machine.

How do I know if I’m a Preferred Rewards member Bank of America?