Bounty

SoFi Checking and Savings bonus: is $400 worth it?

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

+$400: more than leaving it at 4.15%

With $0 for 90 days, the tier that adds the most.

Every tier

A smaller tier often wins: less cash away from what it earns now.

  • $0
    $50 bonus · 90 days
    +$50
  • $0Best for you
    $400 bonus · 90 days
    +$400

The math

Bonus
+$400
Extra
+$400

Get $5,000 in direct deposits. Terms checked Oct 9, 2026.

About this bonus

What it takes

  1. 1Get $5,000 in direct deposits
Ends
Dec 31, 2026
Where
Nationwide
Pays while it's there
3.3% a year
Monthly fee
None
Bonus paid
Usually within 10 days of finishing

Similar bonuses

The same kind of account, ranked by what each adds at 4.15%.

Questions

Is the SoFi Checking and Savings bonus worth it?

It doesn't tie up any cash, so it beats leaving your money where it is: after fees it adds +$400.

What are the requirements?

Get $5,000 in direct deposits. Open nationwide.

When does it end?

The offer ends Dec 31, 2026. The terms were last checked Oct 9, 2026.