Are you ready to get your business off the ground? It's National Small Business Week. Check out ways to get started here. #thebankofhere
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Today, we highlight and celebrate Synovus Securities SVP, Financial Advisor Natalie Schweers, recently elected to the University of Georgia Foundation board of trustees. As a proud UGA Double Dawg for both her undergraduate and law school degree, Natalie holds the Athens institution that changed the course of her life in high regard. "As a member of the board, it's a privilege to dedicate time to further the University's goals and expand opportunities for today's students," says Schweers.
When asked about the time she commits to serve her alma mater and community, Natalie notes, "Our team at Synovus places a premium on community involvement, and I'm thrilled that my professional skill set is a good fit for the UGA Foundation. Go, Dawgs!"
Here's to you, Natalie! #thebankofhere
As we celebrate the contributions of the Hispanic/Latino community during #HispanicHeritageMonth, we recognize our team members' achievements and inspiring points of view. Kattia Sigui, executive director of consumer and small business credit cards, speaks on how her El Salvadorian heritage and deep family connections influence her work at Synovus.
After a disaster or emergency, taking immediate action can mean the difference between getting back to business or closing your doors for good. #thebankofhere
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We’re excited to announce Atlanta Gas Light President and CEO Pedro Cherry has been named to our Board of Directors. “Pedro is a deeply accomplished business executive, with strong operating and finance experience and a long-standing commitment to community service,” said Kessel D. Stelling, chairman and CEO. Here’s to you, Pedro!
https://www.synovus.com/about-us/news/2020/2020-09-17-pedro-cherry-board-of-directors
Do you know what it takes to getting prequalified for your dream home? We’re here to break it down. #thebankofhere
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During a fireside chat hosted by our Aquí Nos employee resource group, guest speaker and Latin American Association - Asociación Latinoamericana CEO Santiago Marquez, shared his perspective on how companies can better recognize and understand the rich diversity and culture of the Hispanic/Latino community. #HispanicHeritageMonth
While our branches will be closed October 12 for Columbus Day, our ATMs, My Synovus digital banking, and 1-888-796-6887 are here for you.
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"Are you a cat person or a dog person?" #BanksNeverAskThat. We'll also never text or email you to verify your account number. Think you can outsmart the scammer? Take the quiz to find your scam score: bit.ly/2Dt8bCD
Email scams can threaten companies of all sizes. Protect your business with these helpful tips. #thebankofhere
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Congratulations to our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Kessel Stelling, recipient of the Wellstar Health System 2020 Visionary of the Year award! Here's to you.
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Kessel Stelling has received our 2020 Visionary of the Year award. He has been a steadfast partner of Wellstar over the decades, helping us bring world-class healthcare to communities across the state with his service, leadership and knowledge. #MakeWellHappen
Online scams aren't so scary when you know what to look for. Get tips and tricks for spotting them—and find your #BanksNeverAskThat scam IQ—here: bit.ly/2Dt8bCD
Ever received an email asking for your bank account number? It's probably a scam, because #BanksNeverAskThat. See what else banks never ask—and test your scam IQ—with this quiz: bit.ly/2Dt8bCD
Having up-to-date contact information can help protect you if you're the victim of fraud. Learn more. #thebankofhere
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We're thrilled to welcome you back to our branches safely. Across our footprint, we're adhering to CDC best practices and social distancing guidelines to ensure a wonderful experience. Learn more about the steps we've taken.
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Stay alert: here are the three most common ways people get hit by bank scams. Think you know how to spot fraud? Test your #BanksNeverAskThat scam IQ: bit.ly/2Dt8bCD
Before you hit “reply” to that text message, ask yourself if it’s legit. Learn how to spot a smishing attempt here. #thebankofhere
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"Do you like peanut butter smooth or crunchy?" #BanksNeverAskThat. We'll never ask for confidential information in a text message, either. Learn to spot scams—and test your scam IQ — here: bit.ly/2Dt8bCD
While our branches will be closed November 26 to celebrate Thanksgiving, our ATMs and My Synovus digital banking are here for you.
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It’s easy to overspend during the holiday shopping season. Keep your budget in check with these tips. #thebankofhere
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Zelle is a fast, safe, and easy way to send money to your friends and family. Log into My Synovus online or through the app to get started.
Learn more: https://www.synovus.com/zelle
Are you a charitable giver? Make sure your hard-earned money is going to the right place with these tips. #thebankofhere
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We’re committed to making our communities stronger. As President and Chief Operating Officer Kevin Blair celebrated our outreach efforts and investments, he stated, “In a year of disruption and division, our team is proud to be a source of unity, stability, and hope as we partner with the United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley and all of its impactful agencies.” #HereMatters
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Choose paperless statements for enhanced security and more convenience. Plus, view your check images.
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As we continue the work to help address racial and social inequality affecting our communities, we’re proud to join so many well-known Georgia brands supporting the ATL Action for Racial Equity initiative through the Metro Atlanta Chamber.
Learn more about the multi-year effort here: ATLRacialEquity.com
We're honored to help our small business customers through the SBA #PPP lending process. Learn more about eligibility requirements and apply ASAP.
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Today, we highlight and celebrate Senior Vice President, Commercial Banker Adam Smith who was recently elected Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce board chair. A longtime Cherokee Co. resident, he helps promote local businesses and quality of life through his work and volunteer efforts, including the Cherokee Chamber. "My satisfaction as a banker comes from helping those in my local community achieve their goals and dreams," says Smith.
When asked about his commitment to the business community, he notes, "I know that my efforts aren't what ultimately makes a business successful, but I believe that I play a small part in their success by helping them with their financial decisions along the way. Many people have helped me in my life and career, and I hope to pay forward all the selfless deeds I've benefited from in my community every day."
Here's to you, Adam! #thebankofhere
https://cherokeechamber.com/chamber-names-2021-board-chair/
Prepare your business for unexpected events. Do you have a business emergency fund? #thebankofhere
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Through stories of empowerment, resilience, and triumph, we’re honored to celebrate the rich culture and history of African Americans during Black History Month. As we continue the essential work in championing social and racial equality, and recognizing the change makers shaping modern history, hear from several of our team members on what the month means to them.
Identity theft can happen to anyone. For Identity Theft Awareness Week, here are five tips to protect yourself. #thebankofhere
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