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SoFi

SoFi Smart Card

The SoFi Smart Card is built for a narrow use case: cardholders who spend heavily on groceries and want straightforward value there without dealing with travel points. It is much more of a specialist card than an everyday card, especially since the rewards data here shows no base earnings on other purchases.

Annual Fee
$120
Rec. Credit Score
Excellent
Good For
Dedicated grocery spending
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SoFi Smart Card

All information about SoFi Smart Card has been collected independently by MaxRewards. SoFi Smart Card is no longer available through MaxRewards.

Opinions, reviews, analyses & recommendations are MaxRewards' alone, and have not been reviewed, endorsed or approved by any of these entities.

Overview

Is the SoFi Smart Card worth it?

This card is great for...

Grocery store purchases

Single-category rewards focus

Simple cash-value points

This card makes sense if groceries are one of your biggest monthly expenses and you want a simple rewards setup with points worth 1 cent each. In that one lane, a 5% return is strong enough to matter, and the lack of a welcome bonus matters less if you plan to keep using the card regularly for supermarket spending.

For most readers, though, the fit is limited. A $120 annual fee is hard to justify when the card has no listed credits, travel perks, or protections to help offset it, and the rewards data provided shows no earnings outside grocery purchases. Unless you spend enough on groceries to comfortably outpace the fee and are willing to use a different card for almost everything else, this is a hard card to recommend as a primary option.

MaxRewards

MaxRewards Verdict

The SoFi Smart Card is aimed at a very specific cardholder: someone with high grocery spending who only cares about strong returns in that category. Outside that use case, the annual fee and lack of listed benefits make it difficult to justify.

Earning

Rewards

The rewards story here is simple: this card is about grocery spending first, with SoFi Rewards redeeming at 1 cent per point. The key question is whether that single-category value is strong enough for your budget to support a $120 annual fee.

CategoryRate

Grocery

5%

Rewards percent based on a valuation of 1¢ per SoFi Rewards point

Eligibility

Recommended Minimum Credit

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Excellent credit or higher is recommended for this card.

Credit approval is not guaranteed. Meeting the recommended credit range does not ensure approval, and applicants with lower scores may still be considered.

Pricing

Rates & Fees

Annual Fee

$120

Foreign Transaction Fee

None

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SoFi Smart Card

SoFi Smart Card

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Opinions, reviews, analyses & recommendations are MaxRewards' alone, and have not been reviewed, endorsed or approved by any of these entities.

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