Gardening may seem like just a glamorous expensive pass time but in reality, it is a great way to save some cash especially at the grocery store. Being knowledgable about the best ways to plant a garden with your money in mind will help your...
The time has arrived where the kids are out of school for the summer months and you will be loading up the car for weekend trips. Not everyone has money or time to travel to California or Paris, but everyone can experience Jazz on the...
In today’s economy, the responsibility of raising a child can have your mind racing with a thousand thoughts on how you will be able to afford anything from diapers to diplomas. As a parent, your main priority is ensuring that your child has the best...
Knowing the ins and outs of tax season can be a daunting task for any individual. Additionally, each state has its own regulations, making this task even more confusing. Make this tax season a little less ambiguous with these three tax tips specifically for South...
You are entering the age where you have to learn how to supervise and control what you do with your money. It is a lot to take on, but we are here for assistance and support! Read about the ways you can begin to prepare...
Credit card fraud happens every day; however, many credit card companies have invented safeguards to help defend you and your purchases from credit card fraud. If you experience credit card fraud, do not panic, here are some steps you should take. Change Your Passwords One of...
Have you ever wondered about what lenders look at besides your credit score? Well, we know! Lenders look for key things such as employment history, current and past income, present-day debt, and savings. We have explained these four examples with more detail below. Employment History Your employment...
Do you have plans to travel in 2019? You may not be thinking as much about travelers insurance when planning your trip, but in fact, it's a good thing to consider. There are four types of protection incorporated into travelers insurance which is: trip cancellation, baggage,...
Whether you've made a resolution to travel more in 2019 or already have a trip on the books, it can be tough to budget with everyday finances. There are apparent and straightforward ways to save up for your next journey. The following tips are simple ways...
Bank of Walterboro is proud to announce that we have changed our name to Bank of the Lowcountry as part of an overall rebranding process. Since the opening of our first branch in Walterboro, South Carolina in 1989 to our expansion into other markets, we...