Nov
18
2016
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Oct
21
2016
#WhyISoFi Round 2 Guidelines
200K #WhyISoFi Contest Round 2 Guidelines
Congratulations on being selected as a potential #WhyISoFi finalist! For Round 2, you are required to create a video (60 seconds or less) explaining how SoFi has changed your life. Check out the resources below to help you with your entry.
Questions? Email [email protected].
SOFI LOGOS
If you would like to include the SoFi logo in your video (optional), click here to download the latest version. Make sure not to use our old logo (example here)!
TIPS TO KEEP IN MIND
Please re-read the official rules in their entirety here, and keep the following in mind:
- Do not include content in violation of third-party rights including, but not limited to: copyrights, trademark, right of publicity or any other proprietary rights.
- SoFi suggestion: Do not use, feature or wear brands or their logos besides SoFi in your video.
- SoFi suggestion: Only use music or images that you have the rights to in your video.
- Do not depict or otherwise identify a minor in your video unless a parent or legal guardian is the Entrant.
- Do not depict or otherwise identify a pet in your video unless its legal owner is the Entrant.
- Your video content must not have been previously published, submitted or otherwise used for any commercial purpose.
VIDEO SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS
By 9:59:59pm ET on October 27, 2016, submit your 60 seconds (or less) video in mp4 format to [email protected].
Please note that in Round 2, the only thing that will be displayed on the website is your video. You should not submit any sort of written description or copy to support your video entry as it will not be displayed with your video for voters to see. Voters will only be looking at the content of your video.
Your video will be featured among the other finalist videos for voting. All videos will be displayed in randomized order to make sure everyone has a fair chance. Votes will not be displayed publicly, so you will not know how many votes any video including yours has received until Round 2 of the contest ends.
See the official rules at WhyISoFi.com.
Oct
19
2016
Achieving Financial Intimacy: How This Couple Found Chemistry and Are Eliminating $130K in Student Debt Together
Discussing finances with your life partner can easily stir emotions, especially when autonomy is thought to be threatened or when one partner makes significantly more money than the other. Financial conversations require finesse and, of course, respect and understanding. And because emotions surrounding money are often tied to fear and can illicit strong reactions, those important conversations are sometimes avoided.
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19
2016
How To Create a Renovation Plan to Match Your Budget
Editor’s Note: The following article on home renovation and budgeting originally appeared on our web partner Houzz’s website. Some of the content has been slightly edited from its original version, and is written from the perspective of a home designer.
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11
2016
Busy and Coupled? Here’s How to Strike a Greater Work-Life Balance
You’re ambitious and focused on your profession —and so is your significant other. But unless you both have the amazing ability to clone yourselves, juggling demanding careers and personal pursuits can prove extremely challenging. Creating a work-life balance that truly serves your goals and passions can feel impossible.
But there are couples who are proof positive it can be done.
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