Recently HSBC has just releases some banking bonuses (including checking and savings accounts) which are good through 02/29/2008.

$75 bonus for opening an HSBC interest checking account with qualified deposit—Minimum $3,000 initial deposit is required to receive the bonus. This account requires minimum$3,000 daily balance to avoid monthly fees.

$50 bonus for opening an HSBC premium money market plus account—Minimum $3,000 initial deposit is required to receive the bonus. There is no minimum balance required on this account. There is no minimum balance required on this account.

$25 bonus for opening an HSBC regular savings account—Minimum $500 initial deposit is required to receive the bonus. You can choose to open either a regular savings account or a student savings account. In addition, you have to authorize automatic transfer of $10 or more from your HSBC checking account to your HSBC savings account. There is a $100 minimum balance to earn interest on this account.

The bonus will be credited to your account within 6~8 weeks.

How to open an account at HSBC?

You can apply online via the bonus links, visit any HSBC branch or call 866-257-3209 to apply by phone.