Great find! A tool you will want to look into for finding high interest reward checking is CheckingFinder.com. Check out the latest top bank rates. These banks are dedicated to maintaining high reward checking APY. Rates with a * signifies this bank rate is available nationwide.

CF.com Rates as of 2/16 @ 8:53 am
Client Name Bonus APY Is National
First Robinson Savings Bank – Robinson, IL 6.01 0
Southern Missouri Bank & Trust 6.01 0
Bank of Ripley – Ripley, TN 5.26 0
LA DOTD Federal Credit Union – Denham Spring, LA 5.25 0
Keystone Bank – Auburn, AL *5.15 1
Connexus Credit Union – Wausau, WI *5.15 1
Community State Bank – Poteau, OK 5.05 0
First State Bank – Kansas City, KS 5.03 0
State Employees Credit Union – Santa Fe, NM 5.02 0
Grand Bank of Texas – Grand Prairie, TX 5.02 0
Malvern Federal Savings Bank – Paoli, PA *5.01 1
Union State Bank – Everest, KS 5.01 0
United National Bank – Cairo, GA 5.01 0
First Banking Center – Lake Geneva, WI 5.01 0
Noble Bank & Trust – Anniston, AL 5.01 0
The Community Bank – Brockton, MA 5.01 0
Community Bank of Pleasant Hill – Pleasant Hill, MO *5.01 1
Olmsted National Bank – Rochester, MN *5.01 1
Texas Citizens Bank – Pasadena, TX 4.76 0
Harbor Credit Union – Green Bay, WI 4.55 0
Royal Banks of Missouri – St. Louis, MO *4.55 1
First-Lockhart National Bank – Lockhart, TX 4.51 0
Workers Credit Union – Acton, MA 4.51 0
Finance Center Federal Credit Union – Indianapolis, IN 4.51 0
Bank of Little Rock – Little Rock, AR 4.51 0
Focus Bank – Charleston, MO *4.51 1
Community National Bank of the Lakeway Area – Morristown, TN 4.51 0
Brookhaven Bank – Atlanta, GA 4.5 0
Liberty Bank – Alton, IL *4.5 1
Newport Federal Savings Bank – Newport, RI 4.5 0
First Arkansas Bank & Trust – Jacksonville, AR *4.44 1
Jeff Davis Bank & Trust – Lake Charles, LA *4.33 1

Hope this helps!

Erik (CheckingFinder.com)

Yep, there is a $100 Cash Bonus promotion when you open a Chase/Wamu checking account:

http://ratenerd.com/100-bonus-for-personal-checking-at-chase-wamu-daily-deal-1279