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UCHealth Employee Banking Offer

UCHealth employees can earn $250 by opening a new AACU Rewards Checking account and completing a few simple steps within 45 days.

Get $250 with a Free Rewards Checking Account1

Open a new free Rewards Checking account with an opening deposit of at least $200 and complete the following within 45 days from account opening:

  • Make 1 debit card transaction
  • And have your qualifying direct deposit post to your account!2

With two great account options, which Rewards Checking will you choose?

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Choose Your Account
Cash Back Rewards Checking

Get 10.00% cash back on everyday purchases3

  • Get up to $300 cash back per year or $25 per month3
  • Refunds on ATM withdrawal fees, nationwide3
  • 24/7 account access with free online and mobile banking, free online bill pay, and free eStatements
  • No minimum balance to earn rewards, no minimum deposit to open
Cash Rewards Checking

Earn 1.25% APY4 on balances up to $15,0005

  • Earn high rates, paid each month
  • Refunds on ATM withdrawal fees, nationwide5
  • 24/7 account access with free online and mobile banking, free online bill pay and free eStatements
  • No minimum balance to earn rewards, no minimum deposit to open
Prefer to open your account in person?

No problem! Visit any branch location and mention promo code: NEWCHK25.

Opening Online? Don't Forget Your Promo Code.

After you submit your online application, a Member Service Representative will contact you to complete your accounting opening. Be sure to mention promo code NEWCHK25 during that conversation to get this offer.

Access more great benefits...
  • Happy family outdoors: a smiling father carries his young son piggyback while laughing mother looks on, with a warm home behind them.
    Mortgage Rate Reduction
    • 0.25% off your qualifying rate6
    • Purchase or Refinance 
    • 1st Mortgages
    • Customizable My Way Mortgages
  • Smiling young woman in a bright yellow sweater looks at a smartphone against a blue background, appearing happy and excited while laughing.
    Certificate Rate Boost
    • Rate increase of 0.25% APY7 on any Certificate Product

    To open a Certificate, stop by any branch location or give us a call at 719.593.8600 | 800.223.1983

    Make sure to mention promo code: NEWCHK25

  • Smiling young woman in glasses and white overalls sits against a bright yellow background, conveying warmth, happiness, and carefree energy.
    Twelve Months of Interest Refunded on a Personal Loan8
    • Rates as low as 10.99% APR9
    • No maximum loan amount
    • Refund deposited into savings account within 30 days after 12th monthly payment
Let Your Journey Begin!
First-Time Homebuyer Program

With down payments as low as 1%, affordable homeownership is within reach!

Program Details
  • Flexible Down Payment Options - Choose from 1%, 2%, or 3% down payment options*
  • No Mortgage Insurance - Say goodbye to additional insurance costs
  • Gifted Funds Accepted - Utilize gifted funds to assist with your home purchase

You Deserve More. Get Up To $3,09010 Back

From your $250 checking bonus to potential rewards, certificate earnings, mortgage savings, and personal loan interest refunds, see what taking advantage of multiple offers could mean for you.

Illustrative combined value based on the assumptions and eligibility requirements outlined in the applicable offer disclosures. Actual benefits will vary.

Cash Back Checking Sign Up Bonus
$250 1
Cash Back Checking Reward
$300 3
Certificate Average Earnings
$81 11
Mortgage Average Savings
$1,273 12
Personal Loan Average Refund
$1,186 8

UCHealth - AACU UCHealth Offer FAQs

Open a new Cash Back Rewards or Cash Rewards Checking account with a $200 deposit, then complete one debit card transaction and one qualifying direct deposit within 45 days. Mention the promo code at account opening. Check your eligibility before applying for this offer.

UCHealth employees mention promo code NEWCHK25 when opening a brand new Rewards Checking account, whether applying online or in person at any AACU branch location. Compare Cash Back Rewards Checking before you apply for this offer. 

Yes qualifying UCHealth employees can also receive a 0.25% APY rate boost on any certificate product, applied when you mention the same promo code at account opening. Compare Certificates of Deposit to see current terms.

Qualifying UCHealth employees can receive twelve full months of interest refunded on a new personal loan through AACU, deposited into savings after the twelfth on-time monthly payment posts. Compare Personal Loans for current rates and terms.

Yes qualifying UCHealth employees can also receive a rate reduction on a first mortgage purchase or refinance, on top of the checking account bonus. Talk to a Mortgage Loan Officer about current rate reduction terms.

Disclosures

1 To receive the $250 bonus, open a Cash Rewards Checking account or a Cash Back Rewards Checking account and: (a) deposit $200; (b) have your direct deposit post to your account; (c) post and clear one non-ATM transaction with your Visa® Debit Card within 45 days of account opening. Bonus will be credited into your rewards checking account within 2 business days after meeting the requirements. Offer valid on personal accounts only and limited to 1 account per member. Bonus is considered taxable income. Must mention offer at time of account opening for bonus eligibility. Offer not valid for current Rewards Checking account holders or members with accounts closed within the past 180 days. Accounts closed within 180 days of account opening will be charged a $25 early closure fee. Cannot be combined with another checking account offer or used for an existing checking account. Offer availability subject to change. Restrictions and requirements apply. Must be a Colorado resident to qualify.

2 Examples of qualifying direct deposits include, but are not limited to: payroll, Social Security, pension and government benefits. Deposits made through a teller, Zelle® transactions, ATM, or the AACU mobile app are ineligible direct deposits.

3 Qualifications: (a) Post and clear at least one direct deposit or pre-authorized ACH (b) post and clear twelve or more purchase transactions using your debit card and (c) enroll to receive your periodic statements electronically during the monthly periodic statement cycle. Account transactions and activities may take one or more days to post and clear to the account and all must do so during the monthly periodic statement cycle in order to qualify for the account’s rewards. When your Cash Back Rewards Checking account qualifications are met during a monthly periodic statement cycle, the following rewards will be distributed to your account on the last day of the month. You will receive 10.00% cash back on up to a total of $250.00 debit card purchases that post and clear to the account during the qualifying monthly periodic statement cycle. A maximum of $25.00 cash back may be earned per monthly periodic statement cycle. ATM fee refunds limited to $4.99 per item and $25.00 per monthly periodic statement cycle. Terms and conditions subject to change.

4 Annual Percentage Yield (APY) effective 10/19/2026. Accurate as of the last dividend declaration date.

5 Qualifications: (a) Post and clear at least one direct deposit or pre-authorized ACH (b) post and clear twelve or more purchase transactions using your debit card and (c) enroll to receive your periodic statements electronically during the monthly periodic statement cycle. Account transactions and activities may take one or more days to post and clear to the account and all must do so during the monthly periodic statement cycle in order to qualify for the account’s rewards. When your Cash Rewards Checking account qualifications are met during a monthly periodic statement cycle, the following rewards will be distributed to your account on the last day of the month. Balances up to $15,000.00 earn an APY of 1.25%; and balances over $15,000.00 earn 0.15% APY on the portion of balance over $15,000.00. ATM fee refunds limited to $4.99 per item and $25.00 per monthly periodic statement cycle. Terms and conditions subject to change.

6 Must be approved for a qualifying mortgage product to receive rate reduction. Offer applies to 1st mortgages only. First-Time Homebuyer Mortgage does not qualify for this offer. Other restrictions and requirements may apply. Ask a mortgage loan officer for details. Subject to approval. Equal Housing Lender.

7 APY=Annual Percentage Yield. $500 minimum balance required to earn dividends. 6 month to 60 month terms available. Fees may reduce earnings. Early withdrawal penalties apply. Rates subject to change.

8 Average annual interest refunded calculated based on an average loan balance of $10,552 at an average rate of 11.24% APR. In order to receive the interest refund, You must make your first 12 scheduled monthly payments on time (within the grace period stated in your loan disclosure). First payment due within 45 days of date of loan disbursement. Any late or missed payments will result in interest not being refunded. Restrictions and requirements apply. Subject to approval. We do business in accordance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act.

9 APR=Annual Percentage Rate. Rates may vary depending on applicant’s creditworthiness and term of loan. APR calculation assumes no fees; fees may impact rate and/or term. Payment example: 48 monthly payments of $25.84 per $1,000.00 borrowed at 10.99% APR. Rates and terms are subject to change without notice. Restrictions and requirements apply. Subject to approval. We do business in accordance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act.

10 Estimated annual value based on utilizing and maximizing all Select Employee Group special offers.

11 Average annual certificate earnings based on an average certificate balance of $32,400, as of 2/28/2026. The annual rate increase savings is calculated based on an average certificate balance of $32,400.

12 Average annual savings based on 30-year 1st mortgage products funded from January, 2025 to December, 2025. The annual rate reduction savings is calculated based on an average loan amount of $508,555.

Limited Time Offer. Subject To Change.

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