Aug 15, 2025 | Blog, Financial Fitness
By Charlestien Harris, Retired Financial Counselor at Southern Bancorp Autumn marks the beginning of the fall season, and setting aside money for upcoming costs – such as heating bills, fall wardrobe updates, and potential holiday expenses – is essential for staying...
Aug 8, 2025 | Blog, Financial Fitness
By Charlestien Harris, Retired Financial Counselor at Southern Bancorp August is National Investor Month – who knew? Well, now you do! This month is dedicated to celebrating the art of investing and recognizing those who actively manage their financial futures. It’s a...
Aug 6, 2025 | News, Press Releases
Blytheville, Ark. – Southern Bancorp Bank, a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and one of America’s oldest and largest community development banks, has announced the promotion of Max Gurley to City President of its Blytheville market. “Max’s deep...
Jul 3, 2025 | Blog, Homebuying
By Charlestien Harris, Retired Financial Counselor at Southern Bancorp Searching for your dream home doesn’t have to remain just a dream. Knowing in advance how much money you have available to purchase a home can go a long way in turning that dream into reality. One...
Jun 20, 2025 | Blog, Financial Fitness, Homebuying
By Charlestien Harris, Retired Financial Counselor at Southern Bancorp Now that you’ve decided you’re ready to purchase a home, it’s time to learn more about the home buying process. A Homebuyer Education Course is designed to educate potential buyers about the steps...
Jun 2, 2025 | News, Press Releases
Acquisition will expand Southern Bancorp’s footprint and expand its asset size to nearly $5 billion Little Rock, Ark. – Southern Bancorp, Inc., a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and holding company for Southern Bancorp Bank, has entered into an...
May 27, 2025 | News, Press Releases
Little Rock, Ark. – Southern Bancorp, Inc., a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and bank holding company, has announced the selection of Will Carrouthers as its Chief Financial Officer, following an extensive nationwide search that attracted...
May 21, 2025 | News, Press Releases
Little Rock, Ark. – Southern Bancorp Bank, a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), has announced the hiring of Brad Paul as its first Little Rock Market President, the latest expansion of the CDFI’s efforts in the capital city. “Brad is one of Little...
May 16, 2025 | Blog, Financial Fitness
By Charlestien Harris Here’s a little-known fact: May is nationally recognized as Older Americans Month. Established in 1963, this observance honors the legacies and contributions of older Americans and supports them as they transition into the next stage of life....
May 9, 2025 | Blog, Financial Fitness
By Charlestien Harris May is celebrated as National Military Appreciation Month! Take a moment to tell a service member how much you appreciate their service to this country. If you are not in the military, you might not realize that the military provides financial...
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