


Southern Bancorp Selects Charles Blake as Little Rock Market Executive
Former legislator and city official will help lead business development and community outreach for the mission-focused bank Little Rock, Ark. – Southern Bancorp, Inc., a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), today announced the hiring of Charles Blake as...
Southern Bancorp Names Lydia Smith as Director of Mortgage Production
Little Rock, Ark. – Southern Bancorp, Inc., a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), today announced the hiring of Lydia Smith as its Director of Mortgage Production. Smith is based out of Memphis, Tenn., but will serve the CDFI’s entire footprint as it...
October is Open Enrollment for Health Insurance Coverage
By Charlestien Harris Open enrollment is the time to review the health plans offered by your employer or compare options in the health insurance marketplace. Be sure to compare plans in the marketplace and evaluate the ones offered by your employer to choose the best...
Southern Bancorp Names Ginny Markham-Jones as Director of Mortgage Operations & Compliance
Little Rock, Ark. – Southern Bancorp, Inc., a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), today announced the hiring of Ginny Markham-Jones as its Director of Mortgage Operations & Compliance. The position marks the latest step in the CDFI’s expanding...
Other Types of Insurance
By Charlestien Harris Risk management is a crucial aspect of safeguarding oneself against financial losses. Insurance plays a significant role in effectively managing risk during a financial emergency or unexpected life event. While contemplating the purchase...
September Tip: Update Your Estate Plan
By: Charlestien Harris There is no doubt that life happens every day, but when the unexpected occurs, you should be prepared emotionally as well as financially. You will never be fully prepared for everything that happens in life, but you can sit down and create a...
Insurance Awareness Month: Is Your Coverage Enough?
By: Charlestien Harris Insurance plays an important role in a sound financial plan and is a vital part of financial education. That’s why you should take a close look at your current policies during the month of September. Insurance is defined as a practice or...
September is a Great Month to Regain Financial Ground
By: Charlestien Harris Whether you’re returning to the classroom or the office, September is all about getting back to work. It’s an excellent month to refocus on your finances before the busy holiday travel and shopping season kicks in. There might be...