How Members Are Car Shopping Smarter
Every Saturday, Mark and his wife would plan their “dealership day.” They’d drive an hour to Greenwood, browse the lot, haggle, take a test drive, and then head to Anderson “just to compare.” By evening, they were drained and still carless. Sound familiar? That was their routine… until they discovered AutoLink™ through HopeSouth. Now, instead of […]
Raising Financially Confident Teens with Hope, Grace, and Real-Life Lessons
At HopeSouth, we know that teaching teens about money isn’t just about dollars and cents—it’s about trust, values, and preparing them for a grounded, modest future. And the good news? You don’t need to be a finance expert to raise a money-smart teen. You just need to start small, stay present, and lead with heart. […]
Early Payroll Withdrawals: Are You Digging Yourself Deeper?
We get it – life is expensive, and waiting for payday can feel impossible. That’s why early payroll withdrawal services like DailyPay and EarnIn seem like a lifesaver. Need gas? Groceries? A quick bill covered? Just tap in and get your money before payday. Easy, right? But here’s the catch: Every time you take an advance, you’re borrowing from yourself. […]
Stress-Free Filing for Young Professionals
Tax season is in full swing, and the April deadline is fast approaching. If you haven’t filed yet, don’t panic – there’s still time to get organized and submit your return without last-minute stress. With the right approach and resources, you can tackle your taxes confidently and avoid costly mistakes. By now, you should have received […]
You’re Invited: HopeSouth’s 2025 Annual Meeting
An evening of reflection, celebration, and forward momentum.
PROTECT YOUR FAMILY AND YOUR FINANCES
HopeSouth has partnered with AirMedCare Network (AMCN) to offer you the wonderful opportunity to join our membership program at a special discounted rate! Every second counts in a medical emergency, especially when adequate medical treatment is far away. AMCN providers respond on the scene to calls and provide hospital-to-hospital transport—carrying seriously ill or injured patients […]
Easy Like Sunday Morning
HopeSouth Auto Loans Steep car payments keeping you up at night? HopeSouth Credit Union makes auto financing easy like Sunday morning. Whether you’re shopping for a car or truck, new or used, HopeSouth has an affordable auto loan made with you in mind. Competitive terms, reasonable rates, and low payments mean financing as laid back […]
Enjoy Stress-Free Trips with Money-Saving Travel Hacks
It’s Your Dime: Travel Tips to Save Money Everybody could use some extra time away from it all, but nothing spoils a scenic view quite like the high price tag of seeing it. There’s nothing wrong with spending money on quality or relying on credit to make your vacation perfect, but getting the most bang […]
Empowering Kids with Financial Literacy
How young is too young to start learning about finances? While there isn’t an exact age when someone will suddenly grasp finances (indeed, there are some who go their entire lives without fully grasping it), the truth is the sooner the better. The earlier children start learning about money, savings, and the subjects that make […]
