Change record
CA-C-004978
SoFi Terms of Service
Entity
Date detected
September 10, 2026
Effective date
September 10, 2026
Severity
Low
Direction
Negative
Taxonomy
Commission rate change
Changes
6 sentences modified

Impact Summary

Low Negative for users
Affected users
Sofi credit score monitoring users Sofi referral program participants

SoFi reduced referral rewards for its Credit Score Monitoring service on September 10, 2026. Previously, referrers received 1,500 rewards points (equivalent to $15) and referred recipients received 1,000 points; the updated terms state referrers now receive 1,000 points (equivalent to $10) and recipients receive 1,000 points. This represents a 33% reduction in the referral bonus paid to the person initiating the referral. The document also contained navigation menu reorganizations (labeling changes from 'Banking' to 'Bank', 'Investing' to 'Invest', and menu restructuring) with no material impact on substantive terms.

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What this means for you

The updated terms state SoFi will now provide 1,000 rewards points (equivalent to $10) to referrers for successful Credit Score Monitoring referrals, reduced from the previous 1,500 points ($15). This affects users who participate in SoFi's referral program and earn rewards by referring friends to activate Credit Score Monitoring. The reduction applies immediately and affects both new and existing referral participants going forward.

Key Clauses Affected

Credit Score Monitoring referral reward structure

Referrer reward reduced from 1,500 points ($15) to 1,000 points ($10); recipient reward remains 1,000 points ($10).

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This change record describes what was added, removed, or modified in the document. Analysis reflects what the updated agreement states or permits. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Applicability may vary by jurisdiction. Methodology

Evidence Verification

✓ Verified
Previous Version
86d9994c138ade21336dc35c3886e3ec4684eec31eb530a3ff850a6447ef2f90
September 9, 2026 00:22 UTC
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Current Version
4fc5a1754ae013ef8eab5060d79ff821be184cbc732bc99a75753dce389ee4d4
September 10, 2026 00:23 UTC
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Change Detected
September 10, 2026 00:23 UTC
Analysis Methodology
✓ Verified
Source Document
https://www.sofi.com/terms-of-use/
Citation Record
Entity: SoFi
Document: SoFi Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-C-004978
Captured: 2026-09-10 00:23:29 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-09-10-sofi-sofi-terms-of-service-4978/
Accessed: Sept. 10, 2026
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Institutional Analysis

Assessment

SoFi modified the financial incentive structure of its Credit Score Monitoring referral program, reducing the referrer reward by 33%. This is a pricing and promotional term change with no regulatory compliance implications. The change is …

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Document Context

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Document
SoFi Terms of Service
Entity
SoFi
Captured
September 10, 2026
Source URL
https://www.sofi.com/terms-of-use/
Other changes to SoFi Terms of Service
Previous change Sep 9, 2026
SoFi's Terms of Service underwent a navigation and menu restructuring in an update detected on September 9, 2026. The changes …
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