One Question That Will Change How You Make Decisions

We are faced with a never-ending stream of decisions from the moment we wake up in the morning. Some sources…

11 Ways Parents Can Help Graduates Build Credit

In her 20+ years of experience helping clients establish or rebuild their credit as a lender, Southern First’s…

How Buyers Can Compete in a Hot Real Estate Market

Today’s real estate market is unlike any we have seen in recent history. Low interest rates and a lack of inventory…

Serving Others & Impacting Communities When They Need It Most

At Southern First, one of our core values is to serve others, and our mission is to impact lives in the communities…

Tiny Changes Can Lead to Remarkable Results

When the pandemic hit, our busy day-to-day lives came to a crashing halt, and we were all forced to slow down. As…

Making the World a Better Place, One House at a Time

Maslow famously identified our physiological needs such as housing, food, and sleep as the very foundational…

Fraud on the Rise: What We Do & What You Can Do

Imagine this: You receive a desperate, panicked call from a dear grandparent who is in the hospital with…

The Innovation Secrets of Steve Jobs

Here at Southern First, we’re passionate about continuing to learn & grow. And between the holidays and the…

Meet our CEO, Art Seaver

“We only have one chance to do it right.” If you’ve spent any time around Art Seaver, CEO and Founder of…

Entrepreneurs Who Lean on Southern First

Fifteen years ago, Carrie Morey took her mother’s biscuit recipe, added a generous helping of ambition and founded…