SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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My direct deposit is $10 per month @Sofi
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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weird, i'm paid monthly (sucks as I've been biweekly for so long it's a different mindset to plan for the whole month off 1 check) so sounds like i have to go all in with SoFi or wait until February...
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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WARNING: These guys are scammers.
Opened in good faith, did a direct deposit of $5k from my business account - they denied that it was a direct deposit even though it satisfied their terms to the...
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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My wife got hers but I did not. I submitted a case and they just denied my promotion because "I did not get email or app notification" I will be fighting this. Luckily I have chats throughout the...
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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Just got my $250 checking bonus after a few weeks. Luckily my irl bonus with my regular wage made me qualify for the higher tier.
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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$5,000.00 or more in one or multiple amounts within 25-day evaluation period. Days start counting from the first DD.
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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Have they been just extending the direct deposit bonus promotion? Current end date is 3/31/23.
I just requested to have my direct deposit changed to SoFi through my employer, but it might take...
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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My real dd requirement was fulfilled on Oct 12 and no bonus yet. Anyone the same?
As of 11/12 Still no bonus
Agent on the chat was not helpful
Agent on the phone submitted a ticket
Very...
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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Can I close the account after getting bonus? Any claw backs/fees for closing it so soon?
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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Received $300 today.
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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Huh? Bank accounts have nothing to do with credit scores. Bank accounts are not credit or even listed on a report.
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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Do you get 2% APY only on the amount that comes from a DD or you earn 2% APY on the total amount in your account (irrespective of from where the amount is coming as long as you are meeting DD...
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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Yes. They are. But you need 7.5k DD within the first 90 days and also account closure penalty if you close before 90 days.
at Sofi, you can make easy $25 for just opening account and another...
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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As long as it’s FDIC insured, then should be fine
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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about 8 business days
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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No. I have not received any email notification .
2nd deposit on Aug 29th , Bonus credited on 7th
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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Rates can change at any time per the terms.
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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I’ve had only good experiences so far across my accounts. YMMV of course, but I also got the bonus within 24 hours of qualifying for the highest tier.
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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I just did this earlier today. I've had capital One 360 savings since it was ING Orange Savings and until recently I didn't notice they weren't paying me the interest rate posted on their homepage...
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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I closed my “SoFi Money” account a few months ago when they said they were going to stop offering us interest. It was not a smooth process and I had to call in to get an old home loan app closed...
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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so direct deposit from lets say my brokerage account like etrade will not qualify for the bonus?
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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What's the cap on the amount that can earn 2%? Most banks have a limit around $15k.
As an aside, I expect them to reduce the interest rate within 6 months. Just like insurance and cable providers,...
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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Is this FDIC secured?
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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thanks. received
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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the 30 days doesnt start until the first DD hits so you actually get 3 DD in that 30 days
(every 2 weeks) .....if that helps
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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Deposit cash
Add cash to your account at one of 90,000+ retailers nationwide. Just tell the cashier you want to deposit cash. You’ll hand them the cash, swipe your debit card, and typically within...
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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I got a direct deposit from my employer several days ago.
The transaction is shown as "ACH ID Direct Dep", but the Current APY is still 1.00%.
How long does it take to change to 2.00%?
Or is Sofi...
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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Happened to me , support was of no help. I solved it by using the app instead, worked for me good luck .
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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I went through this issue with penfed and mybankingdirect last week.
We have to pay pay fees for doing more than 5 transactions and I also paid.
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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first direct deposit
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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Kinda defeats the purpose! :rolleyes:
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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not sure if its worth the effort..need higher bonus..
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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Which online savings account has 2% from Citi? I’m only seeing a 0.15 APY offered on their page. I’d jump on that.
SoFi Checking & Savings: Open New Account w/ Direct Deposit, Get up to 4.00% APY + $250 Bonus w/ $5K+ in Direct Deposit Transactions
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Thread created 08-12-2022 by vrcsu
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My first DD just showed up on my checking account yesterday even though my payday is 2 days later. I did not know until they sent me an email about the very first DD. Maybe an email notice only sent...
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