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luke boyd banksouth savannah business development officer and consumer lender
SAVANNAH, GA May 10, 2023 — BankSouth, a community bank serving customers with a full suite of consumer, commercial and digital banking and lending products, has added Luke D. Boyd as Business Development Officer and Consumer Lender for the Savannah...
how artificial intelligence is affecting fraud
As technology continues to advance, so do the methods that scammers use to commit fraud. With the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), fraudsters are now leveraging AI and machine learning to perpetrate new types of scams, characterized by their sophistication,...
man holding coin with a tree that grows on pile of money to show idea of maximizing profit with CD
Are you looking for a safe and secure way to grow your money? Look no further than a Certificate of Deposit (CD)! A Certificate of Deposit (CD) is a type of savings account that is issued by banks and credit...
picture of money & people between two hands signifying the power of community banking
April is Community Banking Month, and we at BankSouth are proud to be a community bank. As a community bank, we understand the importance of personalized service and building relationships with our customers, which is why we are dedicated to...
harold reynolds making the case for your community bank
For Immediate Release: April 6, 2023 Media Contact: Bryce McCuin, Marketing Manager [email protected] GREENSBORO, GA – Recently the failures of a few unique and highly specialized banks have naturally caused depositors to pause and attempt to assess if their deposits...
framed house financed by a construction loan
Building your own custom home is an exciting process. For a successful first-time custom home build, it requires a lot of planning, research and financial commitment. One of the most important steps in the process is finding a reputable builder...
phone scam targeting banksouth customers
Updated October 5, 2023 We have been informed by multiple customers of a phone and texting scam. Texting Scam Multiple customers have reported receiving text messages regarding their BankSouth account for a specific transaction. The text contains a link to...
strong password tips
Protecting yourself from cyber attackers and scammers is essential in today's digital world. Whether you're using the internet for shopping, banking, or social media, it's important to stay informed about the latest tactics used by malicious actors. With this guide,...
board member, kay ford, recognized as united way coastal empire 2023 woman of the year
For Immediate Release: March 14, 2023 Media Contact: Bryce McCuin, Marketing Manager [email protected] GREENSBORO and SAVANNAH, GA March 14, 2023 – Today at the Women Who Rule event hosted by United Way of the Coastal Empire, Board Member and former...
banksouth ceo harold reynolds on the stability of banksouth
BankSouth has a history of over 75 years of community banking. In fact, many of our currently 24,700 accounts consist of multi-generational depositors totalling over $972 million dollars. If you aren’t currently one of our over 23,000 customers we would...
banksouth names susan bogardus market president in watkinsville ga
For Immediate Release: March 10, 2023 Media Contact: Bryce McCuin, Marketing Manager [email protected] WATKINSVILLE, GA March 14, 2023 — BankSouth is pleased to announce that Susan Bogardus has been named as Market President for our Watkinsville market. Susan brings with her...
couple checking on their performance checking account online
If you're looking to make the most out of your money, a high-yield checking account can be an excellent tool. With higher interest rates and lower fees, these accounts offer a way to earn more while still having access to...
renovating vs building a new home
Are you looking to make your dream home a reality this year but aren’t sure whether to build new or renovate? It’s an important decision and one that will affect the outcome of your project. Luckily, BankSouth is here to...
what to know about taking out a lot loan in georgia
When you're looking for a place to build your dream home, the options can be endless. However, sometimes the best option is to purchase a plot of land and build from scratch. This process can look dazzling, but it's important...
money saving tips
Saving money can seem like a daunting task, especially if you're living paycheck to paycheck. But don't worry - with a little bit of effort and discipline, you can learn how to save money each month. Here are seven simple...
renovation tips and suggestions
Renovations can be fun and exciting, but they also require careful planning and preparation. Here are some tips from an interior designer to help you avoid costly mistakes and stress while offering ways to save money in the process. We...
what to do with extra money
Have you been working to save money and now have extra funds set aside? If so, you may be wondering what you should do with the extra money you have saved. You may be thinking of using the funds to...
online bill pay, person to person payments, external transfers
We’ve made it even easier to pay bills and transfer money in online banking and the BankSouth mobile app. You’re a busybody, with a lot going on — whether it’s keeping track of activities with your children or grandchildren, working...
cybersecurity awareness month blog
For Cybersecurity Awareness Month, it’s always a good idea to stay aware of the best ways to keep yourself and your personal information protected from online scammers. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), they received 2.8 million fraud reports...
voted Savannah's best community bank and financial institution in 2022
For Immediate Release: September 1, 2023 Media Contact: Neil Hediger, VP - Director of Marketing and Digital Banking [email protected] SAVANNAH, GA September 1, 2022 - Today, for the third year in a row, BankSouth's Savannah branch has been voted Best...
teaching gen z about money management
We all hope to provide younger generations with the education and skills they'll need in life, and financial literacy is a part of this. There are things we can do to teach concepts related to money - modeling and discussing...
ATLANTA, GA – BankSouth Mortgage, which operates 13 offices across the Southeast, announces their CEO Kim Nelson has been named one of HousingWire Magazine’s 2022 Women of Influence. The Women of Influence list recognizes trailblazing women who have earned significant leadership positions...
Dreaming of building your custom home, but don’t know where to start? The building process is already stressful enough without having to think about the type of loan you need or how to manage the complex construction process and withdrawal...
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The Independent Community Bankers Association recently released its list of top-performing community banks of 2021, and we are excited to be included. It was a year that marked our 75th anniversary, and proved to be one of the highest-performing years...