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Refer a Friend and Earn a Cash Bonus 

For Joining BMI Federal Credit Union

Earn For You And Your Friend!


Refer a Friend to join BMI Federal Credit Union and earn a $200 cash bonus* for you and your friend will earn a $300 cash bonus*! 

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How to Refer a Friend

Share this page with your friend and have them follow the steps below!

Either print your Refer a Friend card to bring to your local branch, or apply online! New members must open a new checking account in order for both the referring member and new member to receive the cash bonus.

Print your Refer a Friend Card

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Refer a Friend to Join Central Ohio's #1 Best Credit Union! 

BMI Federal Credit Union was voted #1 Best Credit Union the last six years in a row by the Columbus Dispatch CBUS Top Picks. Give us a call at 614.707.4000, explore our website, or visit any of our five branches in Columbus, Westerville, or Dublin. 

*Refer A Friend Program – Existing Member: New member must mention name of referring member when account is opened. Cash bonus of $200 will be deposited to referring member’s savings account within 10 business days after the New Member Offer is qualified. Cash bonus may be considered income and reported on 1099-MISC or 1099-INT. New Member: Enter promo code FRIEND24 and existing member’s name when applying online or present this card when opening account in person. Cash bonus of $300 will be deposited in the new member’s savings account within 10 business days after all qualifications have been met. The following requirements must be met in the first 90 days after the account is opened: 1) Open and deposit $20.00 into a new checking account. 2) Make a minimum of 30 Visa debit card transactions of at least $5 each in the first 90 days. 3) Sign up for electronic statements. Cash bonus may be considered income and reported on 1099-MISC or 1099-INT. Offer not valid on Business accounts. This offer is not available to those with fiduciary accounts, those who have closed an account within 60 months, or have a negative balance. Checking account must remain open for a minimum of 12 months or the bonus will be debited from the account at closing. Offer cannot be combined with other checking or add-on bonus offers. Membership eligibility and account requirements apply. BMI FCU is open to everyone who lives, works, worships, or attends school in Franklin, Licking, Fairfield, Pickaway, Madison, Union, Delaware, or Morrow County. Federally Insured by NCUA. BMI FCU may amend, suspend, or discontinue this offer at any time without notice. Offer ends December 31, 2024.

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