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The SoFi badge collection

INTRODUCING

SoFi badges:

a way to celebrate
your
financial wins.

There are so many types of financial wins, big and small—
and yet, hardly anyone ever celebrates them! So we’ve
crafted unique badges to commemorate your financial
progress. Select one below to see how you can build on
your collection.

  • Set Up Direct Deposit

    Set Up Direct Deposit


    Earned by: Members who have set up a direct deposit of any amount into a SoFi Checking and Savings account. No minimum required.


  • $1K+ in Savings

    $1K+ in Savings


    Earned by: Members who have $1,000 or more in a SoFi savings account.


  • $5K+ in Savings

    $5K+ in Savings


    Earned by: Members who have $5,000 or more in a SoFi savings account.


  • $10K+ in Savings

    $10K+ in Savings


    Earned by: Members who have $10,000 or more in a SoFi savings account.


  • Funded Vault

    Funded Vault


    Earned by: Members who have opened and funded a SoFi Vault. No minimum required.


  • Personal Loan Progress: 25% Paid Off

    Personal Loan Progress: 25% Paid Off


    Earned by: Members whose Personal Loan has reached the 25% or more paid-off milestone.


  • Personal Loan Progress: 50% Paid Off

    Personal Loan Progress: 50% Paid Off


    Earned by: Members whose Personal Loan has reached the 50% or more paid-off milestone.


  • Personal Loan Progress: 75% Paid Off

    Personal Loan Progress: 75% Paid Off


    Earned by: Members whose Personal Loan has reached the 75% or more paid-off milestone.


  • Personal Loan Paid Off

    Personal Loan Paid Off


    Earned by: Members who have fully paid off their SoFi Personal Loan—nice work!


  • Loyal Borrower

    Loyal Borrower


    Earned by: Members who have taken advantage of SoFi’s Personal Loan offerings two times or more.


  • Student Loan Progress: 25% Paid Off

    Student Loan Progress: 25% Paid Off


    Earned by: Members whose student loan has reached the 25% or more paid-off milestone.


  • Student Loan Progress: 50% Paid Off

    Student Loan Progress: 50% Paid Off


    Earned by: Members whose student loan has reached the 50% or more paid-off milestone.


  • Student Loan Progress: 75% Paid Off

    Student Loan Progress: 75% Paid Off


    Earned by: Members whose student loan has reached the 75% or more paid-off milestone.


  • Student Loan Paid Off

    Student Loan Paid Off


    Earned by: Members who have fully paid off their SoFi student loan—well done!


  • Loyal Borrower

    Loyal Borrower


    Earned by: Members who have refinanced their student loans two times or more with SoFi.


  • 1x Product Member

    1x Product Member


    Earned by: Members who have at least one SoFi product. i.e. SoFi Checking and Savings, SoFi Invest, SoFi Personal Loans, etc.


  • 2x Product Member

    2x Product Member


    Earned by: Members who have at least two SoFi products. i.e. SoFi Checking and Savings, SoFi Invest, SoFi Personal Loans, etc.


  • 3x Product Member

    3x Product Member


    Earned by: Members who have at least three SoFi products. i.e. SoFi Checking and Savings, SoFi Invest, SoFi Personal Loans, etc.


  • 4x Product Member

    4x Product Member


    Earned by: Members who have at least four SoFi products. i.e. SoFi Checking and Savings, SoFi Invest, SoFi Personal Loans, etc.


  • 5x Product Member

    5x Product Member


    Earned by: Members who have at least five SoFi products. i.e. SoFi Checking and Savings, SoFi Invest, SoFi Personal Loans, etc


  • Booked Appointment

    Booked Appointment


    Earned by: Members who have successfully completed an appointment with a SoFi financial advisor.


  • Referred a Friend

    Referred a Friend


    Earned by: Members who have successfully referred a friend to sign up for a SoFi product.


  • SoFi Plus Member

    SoFi Plus Member


    Earned by: Members who have successfully set up direct deposit to their SoFi Checking and Savings account. No minimum required.


  • High APY Earner

    High APY Earner


    Earned by: Members who have successfully set up direct deposit to their SoFi Checking and Savings account and as a result, now earn SoFi’s highest APY on savings balances—nice!


  • Double Rewards Points

    Double Rewards Points


    Earned by: Members who have successfully set up direct deposit to their SoFi Checking and Savings account and now earn double rewards points—a sweet SoFi Plus perk.


  • Personal Loan Savings

    Personal Loan Savings


    Earned by: Members who are receiving an interest rate reduction for setting up auto pay with a SoFi Checking and Savings account.


  • Redeemed Rewards

    Redeemed Rewards


    Earned by: Members who have activated rewards points and redeemed them.


  • Big Rewards Earner

    Big Rewards Earner


    Earned by: Members who have earned 10,000 rewards points or more.


  • $5K+ Invested

    $5K+ Invested


    Earned by: Members who have a total of $5,000 or more within their SoFi Invest® account(s).


  • Visited Debt Summary

    Visited Debt Summary


    Earned by: Members who have visited the Debt Summary page within the SoFi dashboard.


  • Credit Score Progress

    Credit Score Progress


    Earned by: Members who have increased their credit score by 10 points or more. Increase could have happened anytime in the past 12 months.


  • Set Spend Target

    Set Spend Target


    Earned by: Members who have set a spend target within the SoFi dashboard.


Can you think of more
badge-worthy wins?

We are open to badge expansion—let us know your ideas for how to celebrate financial progress. We’ll review and potentially add to the collection to commemorate more wins with you.


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Money Monthly Sweepstakes 2021

SoFi Money® + Mastercard®

The SoFi Money Monthly Giveaway

We’re giving away $20K worth of cash prizes every month through the end of 2021. Earn 1x
entry each time you spend with your SoFi Money or Samsung Money by SoFi World Debit
Mastercard®. Plus, if you’ve set up direct deposit, you’ll earn 3x entries every time you spend. 1


Get SoFi Money


See official rules


Spend for a chance
to win—every month.

Every spend = 1 entry
If you’ve set up direct deposit
every spend = 3 entries

**Minimum purchase transaction of at least $1.00.

Keep spending! There is 1 month and $20,000 worth of cash prizes left to win.

1 winner every month

$10,000

1 winner every month

$5,000

100 winners every month

$50

All winners will be always be notified first by telephone, email, and/or mail. Winners will never be notified only by text or social media.
Please do not contact SoFi customer service teams or social media teams to inquire about winning entries as agents will not have this information.


There’s even more to love about SoFi Money.

Triple your entries and get even better account benefits when you get SoFi Money and set up qualifying direct deposits.3


Get SoFi Money

Already have SoFi Money?
Set up direct deposit →

0.25% APY4

Fee-free Overdraft Coverage5

No account fees and no monthly fees

Up to $50K of instant funding to a SoFi Invest account

Want to get started?

Start spending!


Get SoFi Money

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Personal Loans | $250 Welcome Bonus

LIMITED TIME OFFER

Fund a personal loan.
Get $250 into SoFi Money*.

Apply for a personal loan from this page and receive a $250 bonus
in a SoFi Money account once your loan is funded.
Offer ends 4/15/21.
See terms and conditions. Not available to residents of Ohio.




How it works.

Check your rate by 11:59pm ET 4/15/21.

Check your rate for a personal loan.

Complete your application.

If you meet our underwriting criteria, complete the personal loan application and sign all documents.

Open a SoFi Money Account.

You must have an active SoFi Money account or apply for SoFi Money to receive this bonus.

Get $250.

Your bonus will be deposited into your SoFi Money account once your loan is funded.*

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