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Primary considerations for setting your housing budget require an assessment of your income, debt and current savings for the down payment on the home. The following are generally recommended guidelines; however, you should meet with an Arthur State Bank lender to get personalized mortgage information. ...

In anticipation of buying a house, you will need to check your credit with all three of the credit reporting agencies: Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. While most of the information should be the same, there are often discrepancies between the reports. ...

Greenville, South Carolina and its surrounding communities are long-standing hubs for manufacturing business development. As a reflection of this growth, four cities in Greenville County made the list of the 25 fastest-growing cities in South Carolina last year. ...

The nation is seeing historically low mortgage rates. In a booming housing market surrounded by growth, this presents buyers a great opportunity to invest in high-value properties at a low interest rate. ...

The back-to-school season is an exciting time for teachers. If you’re a teacher, you probably spent the summer working on lesson plans, collaborating with colleagues and maybe even spared a moment or two to relax. We know you work hard and we appreciate all the work that you do. As a teacher, you may qualify...Read More→ ...

Managing your money shouldn’t be a hassle. However, keeping up with family or employee spending can be difficult, especially when frequent news stories about data breaches make security a constant concern. At Arthur State Bank, we value our traditional approach to customer service. When it comes to technology, though, we know you need innovative solutions....Read More→ ...