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Open Account for SoFi Checking and Savings
On SoFi's Secure Website. 
4.50/5
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up to 3.80%
Rate info
Earn up to 4.50% Annual Percentage Yield (APY) on SoFi Savings with a 0.70% APY Boost (added to the 3.80% APY as of 8/5/25) for up to 6 months. Open a new SoFi Checking & Savings account and enroll in SoFi Plus by 9/3/25. Rates variable, subject to change. Terms apply at sofi.com/banking#2. SoFi Bank, N.A. Member FDIC.
SoFi members who enroll in SoFi Plus with Eligible Direct Deposit or by paying the SoFi Plus Subscription Fee every 30 days or SoFi members with $5,000 or more in Qualifying Deposits during the 30-Day Evaluation
Period can earn 3.80% annual percentage yield (APY) on savings balances (including Vaults) and 0.50% APY on checking balances. There is no minimum Eligible Direct Deposit amount required to qualify for the stated
interest rate. Members without either SoFi Plus or Qualifying Deposits, during the 30-Day Evaluation Period will earn 1.00% APY on savings balances (including Vaults) and 0.50% APY on checking balances. Interest rates
are variable and subject to change at any time. These rates are current as of 1/24/25. There is no minimum balance requirement. If you have satisfied Eligible Direct Deposit requirements for our highest APY but do not see
3.80% APY on your APY Details page the day after your Eligible Direct Deposit arrives, please contact us at 855-456-7634. Additional information can be found at http://www.sofi.com/legal/banking-rate-sheet. See the SoFi
Plus Terms and Conditions at https://www.sofi.com/terms-of-use/#plus.
Min. to earn: $0
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Earn up to $300 bonus with direct deposit. Plus, new customers earn an extra 0.70% APY on savings for up to 6 months with direct deposit (terms apply) -- that equals up to 4.50% APY!
Earn up to 4.50% Annual Percentage Yield (APY) on SoFi Savings with a 0.70% APY Boost (added to the 3.80% APY as of 8/5/25) for up to 6 months. Open a new SoFi Checking & Savings account and enroll in SoFi Plus by 9/3/25. Rates variable, subject to change. Terms apply at sofi.com/banking#2. SoFi Bank, N.A. Member FDIC.
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Open Account for SoFi Checking and Savings
On SoFi's Secure Website. |
Open Account for American Express® High Yield Savings Account
On American Express's Secure Website.
4.00/5
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= Good
= Fair
= Poor |
3.50%
Rate info
3.50% annual percentage yield as of August 7, 2025. Terms apply.
Min. to earn: $0
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N/A
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Open Account for American Express® High Yield Savings Account
On American Express's Secure Website. |
Open Account for Barclays Tiered Savings
On Barclays' Secure Website.
5.00/5
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= Excellent
= Good
= Fair
= Poor |
3.90%
Rate info
Balances less than $250,000 earn 3.90%, and balances greater than $250,000 earn 4.10%.
Min. to earn: $0
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Open Account for Barclays Tiered Savings
On Barclays' Secure Website. |
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