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June is a Great Time for Your Mid-Year Financial Review
By Charlestien Harris, Retired Financial Coach at Southern Bancorp I can hardly believe it, but half the year is almost gone! So many events have impacted everyone’s finances. Think about it: you may have started out in January feeling excited about changes you…
Newlyweds and the Money Conversation
By Charlestien Harris, Retired Financial Coach at Southern Bancorp So, you’ve decided to tie the knot – congratulations! Weddings are exciting, and they require a lot of attention to detail in many areas, such as food, participants, venue, and attire. However, there…
Last-Minute Savings for Summer Brides and Grooms
By Charlestien Harris, Retired Financial Coach at Southern Bancorp June is one of the most popular months for weddings. If you haven’t started planning – or if you haven’t noticed – it’s already June! Some people prefer not to plan far in advance, and that’s okay, but…
The FAFSA Application: Do’s and Don’ts for Parents
By Charlestien Harris, Retired Financial Coach at Southern Bancorp Parents, it’s your turn now! I have already addressed high school graduates and college graduates this month, offering financial tips to follow after the graduation ceremony has ended. Now, it’s time…
Eight Financial Tips for College Graduates
By Charlestien Harris, Retired Financial Coach at Southern Bancorp Last week, I spoke to high school graduates. This week, I want to speak to college graduates, most of whom are headed into the workforce. After earning a college degree, it’s time to face reality. Many…
Seven Financial Tips for Graduating High School Seniors
By Charlestien Harris, Retired Financial Coach at Southern Bancorp Congratulations to the Class of 2026! Graduation is finally here, and the excitement is reaching its peak. Becoming an adult and developing sound financial habits is a lifelong process. Whether you are…
Financial Protection Laws for the Military
By Charlestien Harris, Retired Financial at Coach Southern Bancorp May is celebrated as National Military Appreciation Month. Many companies and organizations recognize our service personnel by offering special discounts and promotions to show how much we appreciate…
Spring Cleaning Tips for Your Finances
By Charlestien Harris, Retired Financial Coach at Southern Bancorp For many people, spring means opening windows, getting rid of dust, and doing some general cleaning. While you’re freshening up your home, consider taking time to clean up your finances, too. You may…
The Facts About Fair Housing
By Charlestien Harris, Retired Financial Coach at Southern Bancorp April is nationally recognized as Fair Housing Month, yet many people are unaware of how to make a formal complaint or where to seek assistance if they are a victim of a Fair Housing Law violation. The…
