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Mitchell Craddock Appointed New COO of Southside Bank

Saturday, November 15, 2025

On October 16, 2025, the Board of Directors of Southside Bancshares, Inc. and Southside Bank, approved the appointment of Mitchell Craddock to Chief Operating Officer (“COO”), effective immediately following the...... Read More

Raymond C. McKinney, CPA Elected to Southside Bancshares, Inc. Board of Directors

Saturday, November 15, 2025

On October 16, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Southside Bancshares, Inc. (the...

Jeb W. Jones Elected to Southside Bancshares, Inc. Board of Directors

Saturday, November 15, 2025

On October 16, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Southside Bancshares, Inc. (the...

Southside Bank Promotes Justin Holt to Fort Worth Market President

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Southside Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Justin Holt as Fort Worth Market...

The Hidden Costs of Retirement: What you Might be Overlooking

Saturday, November 01, 2025

By Callie Morgan, CFP®When most people think about retirement, they envision travel, relaxation, and time...

Verify Each Check with Positive Pay

Tuesday, July 01, 2025

Business fraud is relentless. Scammers have learned how to set up automated systems that bombard a business with digital attacks designed to obtain confidential information. These attacks continue until the...... Read More

The 2025 Austin Economy Report

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Austin, Texas is flourishing, boasting one of the nation’s most dynamic and resilient economies. Known...

The 2025 Fort Worth Economy Report

Friday, March 07, 2025

Fort Worth, Texas continues to evolve as a powerhouse in the commercial landscape, offering both...

The 2025 Woodlands Economy Report

Friday, February 28, 2025

The Woodlands, Texas continues to thrive as a premier location for residential and commercial activity....

Maximize Your Time, Minimize Your Burden: Streamlining Small Business Operations with Autobooks

Friday, March 01, 2024

You need your small business to thrive and grow. Your family, employees, and customers are...

Habitat for Humanity 2024

Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Southside Serves: Habitat for Humanity Fort WorthIn 2024, 15 Southside Bank team members partnered with Habitat for Humanity of Fort Worth to build a home for a community member. Our...... Read More

Blue Santa 2024

Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Southside Bank Hosts Internal Chili Cookoff to Raise Funds for Blue SantaEvery year, Southside Bank...

Making Cents 2024

Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Southside Bank Partners with Chapel Hill ISD to Facilitate "Making Cents"In 2024, Southside Bank partnered...

Reverse JA in a Day 2024

Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Southside Bank hosts third annual Reverse Junior Achievement (JA) in a Day with Tyler ISD...

Tarrant Area Food Bank 2024

Friday, March 01, 2024

Southside Team Members Volunteer at Tarrant Area Food BankIn March 2024, Southside team members volunteered...

The First Dollar: Callynth Photography

Thursday, December 05, 2024

Callie never imagined she would become a business owner. Photography was always a beloved hobby, a creative outlet that brought her joy. In the early 2000s, she joined a nonprofit...... Read More

Veterans Day Story: Brynner Nkala

Friday, November 01, 2024

As we celebrate Veterans Day at Southside Bank, we are reminded of the courage and...

Honoring Veterans: All Gave Some, and Some Gave All

Monday, October 30, 2023

Southside Bank is proud to support our veterans, especially our veteran team members. Today, we...

The First Dollar: Gravity Films

Friday, March 10, 2023

Growing up, Vanessa McKellar had two passions: weddings and documenting the things she saw. By...

The First Dollar: Lighthouse for the Blind

Friday, March 10, 2023

Receiving a diagnosis that you’re going blind can be a scary and uncertain process. However,...

Year-End Gift Giving Guide

Saturday, November 01, 2025

By Callie Morgan, CFP®‘Tis the season to be generous, and nothing says “Merry Christmas” like a well-planned gift that warms hearts and saves on taxes. There are many financial strategies...... Read More

The Hidden Costs of Retirement: What you Might be Overlooking

Saturday, November 01, 2025

By Callie Morgan, CFP®When most people think about retirement, they envision travel, relaxation, and time...

Cultivating a Culture of Online Security at Home

Wednesday, October 01, 2025

In today’s digital world, families face both amazing opportunities and real dangers online. Kids can...

Checklist: What to Do When a Loved One Passes

Monday, September 01, 2025

Chances are, if you’re reading this article you’ve either experienced loss or are preparing for...

Family Limited Partnerships (FLPs)

Friday, August 01, 2025

By Callie Morgan CFP®A Family Limited Partnership (FLP) is a common estate planning tool that...

Mitchell Craddock Appointed New COO of Southside Bank

Saturday, November 15, 2025

On October 16, 2025, the Board of Directors of Southside Bancshares, Inc. and Southside Bank, approved the appointment of Mitchell Craddock to Chief Operating Officer (“COO”), effective immediately following the...... Read More

Raymond C. McKinney, CPA Elected to Southside Bancshares, Inc. Board of Directors

Saturday, November 15, 2025

On October 16, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Southside Bancshares, Inc. (the...

Jeb W. Jones Elected to Southside Bancshares, Inc. Board of Directors

Saturday, November 15, 2025

On October 16, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Southside Bancshares, Inc. (the...

Southside Bank Promotes Justin Holt to Fort Worth Market President

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Southside Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Justin Holt as Fort Worth Market...

The Penny is Being Discontinued

Saturday, November 01, 2025

The U.S. Treasury Department has been officially instructed to end the production of the penny....

Fraud Fighters: Sarah

Saturday, March 01, 2025

Sarah, a recent college graduate, was eager to invest her first paycheck. She'd been following a popular investment influencer online who promised high returns with minimal risk. The influencer, with...... Read More

Fraud Fighters: John

Saturday, February 01, 2025

The morning started like any other for John, owner of John's Hardware. As he reviewed...

Fraud Fighters: Eleanor

Wednesday, January 01, 2025

Eleanor, a retired teacher with a sharp mind, received a frantic call from a supposed...

Fraud Fighters: Daniel

Sunday, December 01, 2024

Daniel, a young and enthusiastic owner of a local bike shop, was ecstatic. He'd just...

Fraud Fighters: David

Friday, November 01, 2024

David, a young entrepreneur, scrolled through his social media feed when an ad popped up....

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Mitchell Craddock Appointed New COO of Southside Bank

Saturday, November 15, 2025

On October 16, 2025, the Board of Directors of Southside Bancshares, Inc. and Southside Bank, approved the appointment of Mitchell...

Jeb W. Jones Elected to Southside Bancshares, Inc. Board of Directors

Saturday, November 15, 2025

On October 16, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Southside Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) and Southside Bank (the...

Raymond C. McKinney, CPA Elected to Southside Bancshares, Inc. Board of Directors

Saturday, November 15, 2025

On October 16, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Southside Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) and Southside Bank (the...

Southside Bank Promotes Justin Holt to Fort Worth Market President

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Southside Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Justin Holt as Fort Worth Market President. In this role, Justin...

The Penny is Being Discontinued

Saturday, November 01, 2025

The U.S. Treasury Department has been officially instructed to end the production of the penny. Due to this decision, Southside...

The Hidden Costs of Retirement: What you Might be Overlooking

Saturday, November 01, 2025

By Callie Morgan, CFP®When most people think about retirement, they envision travel, relaxation, and time to enjoy life on their...

Year-End Gift Giving Guide

Saturday, November 01, 2025

By Callie Morgan, CFP®‘Tis the season to be generous, and nothing says “Merry Christmas” like a well-planned gift that warms...

Cultivating a Culture of Online Security at Home

Wednesday, October 01, 2025

In today’s digital world, families face both amazing opportunities and real dangers online. Kids can learn, create, and connect like...

Checklist: What to Do When a Loved One Passes

Monday, September 01, 2025

Chances are, if you’re reading this article you’ve either experienced loss or are preparing for loss. The loss of a...

Family Limited Partnerships (FLPs)

Friday, August 01, 2025

By Callie Morgan CFP®A Family Limited Partnership (FLP) is a common estate planning tool that is widely used among families...

The Power of Compounding Interest: Growing Wealth Over Time

Friday, August 01, 2025

By Callie Morgan, CFP®Compounding interest is one of the most powerful tools an individual has available to use; capable of...

Southside Bancshares, Inc. Rings NYSE Opening Bell to Celebrate 65th Anniversary

Friday, July 25, 2025

Tyler, Texas (July 25, 2025) – Southside Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE:SBSI), parent company of Southside Bank, will ring the...

Southside Bank Celebrates Nacogdoches Branch Remodel

Thursday, July 17, 2025

Team members from Southside Bank and Nacogdoches community members gathered on Tuesday, July 15, for a ribbon cutting and grand...

Verify Each Check with Positive Pay

Tuesday, July 01, 2025

Business fraud is relentless. Scammers have learned how to set up automated systems that bombard a business with digital attacks...

4 Ways Parents Can Teach Their Kids Healthy Financial Habits

Tuesday, July 01, 2025

Most parents are very involved in their children’s lives and are committed to helping them succeed. A survey from Pew...

Why would I open a CD (Certificate of Deposit)?

Tuesday, July 01, 2025

Why would I open a CD? The most common reason you would open a Certificate of Deposit (CD) account is...

The Importance of Beneficiary Designations

Tuesday, July 01, 2025

Beneficiary designations play a critical role in estate planning because they determine who receives assets like retirement accounts, life insurance...