SoFi Blog

Spring has sprung – at least officially – and with it the urge to open all the windows, break out the broom and clean house.  But why stop there?  Your finances can also benefit from a little spring cleaning, and it’s something you can do even if it still feels like winter outside.

As a busy young professional, it can be tough to closely monitor your money situation on a daily basis.  But if you’re willing to spend a few of these extra daylight hours getting organized, you can save yourself a lot of time, stress and even cold hard cash in the long run.  Here are six essential and effective ways to do it:

Earlier this year, we launched the SoFi Entrepreneur Program to help our borrowers who have entrepreneurial aspirations refine their startup ideas, connect with mentors and potential investors, and develop the skills critical to getting early-stage funding.

It’s not every day that you find yourself having dinner with a successful entrepreneur, hedge fund manager and CEO.  But this is exactly what a small group of SoFi borrowers will do this week when they attend our special Supper Club event at the home of Mike Cagney, SoFi Co-Founder and CEO.

The more you learn about the student loan market, the more you realize how broken the system really is. There are horror stories about companies suing parents whose children have died before repaying their student loans. Others tell tales of loan companies being totally inflexible and demanding full payment even when a borrower has hit a temporary rough patch.