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  • News for Human Interest

    Tuesday, November 19, 2024
    Categories: Fun Facts, Human Interest, Community
    Friday, November 15, 2024
    The holiday season is here, and so are the pricetags! We all know the impact that the holiday season can have on our wallets, which is why financial planning is a “must,” regardless of what your budget is! Personal loans can be a valuable financial tool to help manage costs effectively, especially during a season of spending. We’ve wrapped up several common examples of how you can use a personal ...read more
    Categories: Economic, Human Interest, Fun Facts
    Monday, November 04, 2024
    In the wake of Hurricane Helene, communities across the Carolinas and beyond rallied together to provide relief efforts for victims of the deadly storm. As word--and pictures--of the damage spread, businesses, church groups, friends, civic organizations, and others took responsibility for providing aid to strangers, family, and friends living in upstate South Carolina and Western North ...read more
    Categories: Human Interest, Community, Press Release
    Thursday, October 24, 2024
    Regardless of whether or not you’re regularly using digital and online products and services, cyber criminals (aka the “bad guys”) are. That’s why it’s critical to stay on your A-game in order to protect yourself and your loved ones from threats to your identity and financial security. Not sure where to begin? Not to worry. We’ve got you covered with a commonsense approach to cyber security in ...read more
    Categories: Economic, Education, Fun Facts, General News Article, Human Interest, Press Release
    Thursday, October 24, 2024
    First, start with a simple budget. One of the most powerful things you can do to relieve uncertainty and financial stress is to take a step back and make a plan. A budget can help you figure out how to meet both your short and long-term financial goals. Think about it like a fitness plan: it’s not about dieting, it’s about getting healthy, staying healthy, and being ready for the life you ...read more
    Categories: Economic, Education, General News Article, Human Interest
    Thursday, October 24, 2024
    If you're looking to make your money work harder for you, then you've come to the right place. Allow us to introduce Life+ Savings, SPC’s new High-Yield Savings Account (HYSA). In case you hadn’t heard, HYSAs are trending, and for good reason! But what exactly is a High-Yield Savings Account, and why should you consider one? In simple terms, a HYSA is a savings account that offers a high rate of ...read more
    Categories: Fun Facts, Human Interest, Economic, General News Article
    Thursday, October 24, 2024
    Here’s the long and short of it: Secure Checking Accounts are getting a facelift, and you don’t have to lift a finger. You get to keep all the affordable benefits of Secure Checking (now Life+ Checking) with the added opportunity to streamline your savings with a Life+ Savings Account and optional Debit Card Round Up. Click here to find out what to expect from these new (and new-ish!) accounts!
    Categories: Economic, Education, General News Article, Human Interest, Press Release