The Bank Bonus Blueprint
Learn how travel rewards expert and journalist Lyn Mettler earned $6,000 by simply opening checking accounts — and how you can too.
If the banks are handing out free money… why not claim your share?
In this step-by-step course, Lyn shows you exactly how she used a simple system to earn thousands in cash bonuses with minimal time and effort.
Inside this course, you’ll learn:
💸 What really counts as a direct deposit (it’s not just payroll!)
🔍 How to avoid credit checks and hidden fees
🏆 The BEST and EASIEST bonuses to go after — and which to skip
đź’± How to move your money in and out of these accounts quickly
🛠️ Smart setup tips (joint accounts, overdraft protection, and more)
💡 Why banks want you to do this — and how it actually helps them
📊 My personal bonus tracker spreadsheet to stay organized
✨ And more insider tips from someone who’s earned $6,000 doing this!
Plus, this isn’t a long, drawn-out course. You’ll get everything you need — in under an hour. Start earning today!
Jim B. says...
"I put my first bonus toward our Disney vacation and am working on #2! I'm hoping all the bonuses will pay for our dining at Disney."
Christian says...
"I've already earned $1,900 and counting with five accounts just this year alone!"
Bank Bonus Blueprint Course Outline
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Introduction
4 lessons- Overview
- What Are Bank Bonuses?
- Why Bonuses Benefit the Bank
- Tax Implications
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Bank Bonus Basics
7 lessons- Your Strategic Bank Bonus Plan
- What Qualifies as a Direct Deposit
- Changing Your Direct Deposit Information
- What to Know When Opening Your Account
- Moving Your Money Back to Your Main Bank
- Earning Your Bonus and Closing Your Accounts
- SPREADSHEET for Tracking Your Bonuses
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Finding the Best Bank Bonuses
3 lessons- How to Find Bank Bonuses
- Best Bank Bonuses
- Lyn's Bank Bonus Haul to Date: $5,800 (Through 9/30/25)
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Use Your Bonus!
1 lesson- Ideas for using Your Bonuses