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SoFi Active Invest brokerage account bonus: is $50 worth it?

What it adds over what your cash earns now, tier by tier. Change the rate to yours.

+$50: more than leaving it at 4.15%
With the bonus413.67%
Leave it where it is4.15%

Yearly rate on $100 while it's there, bonus included.

The math

Compared with leaving $100 at 4.15%

Bonus
+$50
Interest while it's there
4.15% for 45 days
+$1
What it'd earn at home
$100 at 4.15% for 45 days
−$1
Extra
+$50
Works out to 413.7% a year on that cash, vs 4.15% at home.

Deposit $100 in new money within 45 days. Terms checked Oct 10, 2026.

About this bonus

What it takes

  1. 1Deposit $100 in new money within 45 days
Ends
No end date listed
Where
Nationwide
Pays while it's there
4.15% a year
Monthly fee
None
Cash stays
About 45 days
Bonus paid
Usually within 45 days of finishing

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Questions

Is the SoFi Active Invest brokerage account bonus worth it?

At 4.15%, about what T-bills or a money market fund pay (as of Oct 12, 2026), the $100 tier adds +$50: the $50 bonus plus $1 interest, minus the $1 that cash would have earned in 45 days. At a different rate the answer changes; the calculator on this page works it out for yours.

What are the requirements?

Deposit $100 in new money within 45 days. Open nationwide.

When does it end?

No end date is listed. The terms were last checked Oct 10, 2026.