SouthEast Bank

Your local Cookeville community bank. SouthEast Bank of Cookeville, Tennessee.

SouthEast Bank proudly serves customers in Middle and East Tennessee with a blend of quality banking products, local decision-making, and personalized customer service. As the people who, live, work, and play alongside you, we’re a banking partner that’s good to know.

5 Reasons to Use eStatements 09/04/2024

Many financial institutions will automatically send paper bank statements, though most offer customers the choice to enroll in eStatements: paperless bank statements that are uploaded to your mobile and/or online bank account for you to view, share, or download.

5 Reasons to Use eStatements Maximize efficiency and security with eStatements. Explore five reasons to make the switch for your banking needs.

09/04/2024

Huge thanks to everyone who joined us for our "Hoppy Hour" Networking last night!

We appreciate Vinit Sharma, fellow WYP, for allowing us use of his beautiful space at 35 North Farragut Bar & Grill. It was the perfect setting for a great night of building connections!

Thank you also to our sponsors who allow us to put on events like this -
Davis Family YMCA at Jefferson Park, TDS Telecommunications LLC, SouthEast Bank, and the Farragut West Knox Chamber of Commerce!

Be sure to join us for our next event, Navigating Difficult Conversations, where we discuss how tough conversations don’t have to be a struggle—they can lead to the most productive and meaningful outcomes. ⬇

https://members.farragutchamber.com/events/details/west-young-professionals-navigating-difficult-conversations-seminar-11786

09/02/2024

As a reminder, all branches will be closed today for Labor Day. Have a great day!

Pros & Cons: Home Equity Loans, HELOCs, and Home Improvement Loans 08/30/2024

Wherever you are in your homeownership journey, it’s inevitable that you’ll come across needed repairs or beneficial renovations that fall beyond your budget.

The good news is that there are many options available to you as a homeowner to get financing for home improvements, though they each come with advantages and drawbacks you’ll want to consider.

Pros & Cons: Home Equity Loans, HELOCs, and Home Improvement Loans Wondering how to finance your next renovation project? We discuss the differences between the most popular options.

08/27/2024

As a reminder, all SouthEast Bank branches will be closed on Monday, September 2nd, in observance of Labor Day.

SouthEast Bank Donates $36,000 Toward Putnam County School Facilities 08/21/2024

“SouthEast Bank holds a deeply-rooted commitment to education,” says City President Steve Forgey.

“We could not be more pleased to be able to support our local schools with quality facilities, which will certainly help students grow healthy minds and bodies.”

Learn more about our recent donation to two Cookeville schools here!

SouthEast Bank Donates $36,000 Toward Putnam County School Facilities Northeast Elementary School and Avery Trace Middle School expand student recreational spaces thanks to community bank investment.

SouthEast Bank Donates $36,000 Toward Putnam County School Facilities 08/21/2024

Local SouthEast Bank branch managers Donna Robinson and Matthew Furcean, Loan Officer Jeremy Jones, as well as City President Steve Forgey represented us during formal check presentations to Northeast and Avery Trace earlier this year.

We're so proud to have been a part of bringing key PTO initiatives to life, and we can't wait to see how they benefit students, families, and educators!

SouthEast Bank Donates $36,000 Toward Putnam County School Facilities Northeast Elementary School and Avery Trace Middle School expand student recreational spaces thanks to community bank investment.

New Email Scam Targets Travelers 08/20/2024

The summer travel season is not over for many people.

See why you may be targeted for travel-related scams and how to recognize them.

New Email Scam Targets Travelers Enjoy your travel by avoiding common tourist-targeted email scams. These tips can help you know what to watch for!

Photos from SouthEast Bank's post 08/17/2024

Today’s the day! 🎉
Join us at our Bearden branch from 11 AM to 2 PM for our Back-to-School Bash! We’ve got free food, ice cream, a bouncy house, music, giveaways, and more. Swipe for the parking map and head on over—we can’t wait to see you there!

Photos from SouthEast Bank's post 08/16/2024

Join us tomorrow at our Bearden branch from 11 AM to 2 PM for our Back-to-School Bash!🎪 🎊

Enjoy free food, ice cream, a bouncy house, music, giveaways, and more. Swipe to see a parking map! We can’t wait to see you there! 🎈 🎉

Click here to RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/share/WZmHVhZFeVec7oQh/

08/15/2024

Congratulations to Lacey Mosley! 🏆
We're thrilled to announce that Lacey has been named the 2024 Best Loan Officer in Rhea County by The Herald-News! 🌟

Thank you to everyone who voted and helped Lacey earn this title! 🎊

08/15/2024

Congratulations to Lacey Mosley! 🏆
We're thrilled to announce that Lacey has been named the 2024 Best Loan Officer in Rhea County by The Herald-News! 🌟

This is her first time winning this award, and we couldn’t be more proud. Thank you to everyone who voted and helped Lacey earn this title! 🎊

08/14/2024

Enjoy tasty free food and ice cream at our Back-to-School Bash! 🍦 We’re excited to have Irvey's Ice Cream and Bluestem Hollow serving up delicious treats. Don’t miss out!

Click here to learn more: https://www.facebook.com/share/WZmHVhZFeVec7oQh/

08/13/2024

Join us Saturday, August 17, from 11 AM to 2 PM at our Bearden branch for our Back-to-School Bash! 🎒 🎊 🎪

The ShredPro truck will be on-site for secure and eco-friendly paper shredding—bring your old schoolwork, bills, and files and kick off the school year clutter-free! 📄

08/13/2024

SouthEast Bank's Spring City and Dayton offices are proud to sponsor the Spring City Middle School Football Program! 🏈

Pictured are SCMS Head Coach Anthony Loden and Spring City Branch Manager Lacey Mosley.

Best of luck this season!

08/12/2024

Don’t miss out on our event exclusive Back-to-School Bash special! 🎪 🎊

Click the link to learn more: https://www.southeastbank.com/back-to-school-bash/

How to Use Your Land as Collateral for a Secured Loan 08/12/2024

When it comes to personal loans, using land as collateral may not be as common as it is for mortgages or business loans.

However, it is possible, and there may be situations where using land as collateral for a personal loan could be a useful option.

How to Use Your Land as Collateral for a Secured Loan Whether you’re building a house, setting up your business, or using a loan for personal needs, using land as collateral is possible.

08/06/2024

Get ready for an amazing time at the SouthEast Bank Back-to-School Bash! Enjoy free food, ice cream, a bouncy house, music, giveaways, and much more! 🎉

We’re thrilled to partner with the Boys and Girls Club for this event. Come find out how you can donate, volunteer, and get involved!

Click here to learn more:
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07/29/2024

Join us for SouthEast Bank's Back-to-School Bash! Get ready for a day of fun with free food, ice cream, music, giveaways, and more! Visit our KidZone for a bouncy house, balloon art, great music, and more!

Click here to learn more:
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What Are Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)? 07/29/2024

If you’ve come across the term HSA during an annual healthcare enrollment period, you may have been confused about how you might best use this type of account, or if it’s worth opting into at all.

Let’s talk more about how to utilize HSAs and why they may be a good choice for you.

What Are Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)? A Health Savings Account (HSA) is a tool for covering medical expenses while enjoying tax advantages. See how and why you might use one!

Back to School Event 07/22/2024

Exciting news! SouthEast Bank is hosting a Back-to-School Bash! Join us for free food, ice cream, a bouncy house, music, giveaways and more!

Learn more here: https://www.facebook.com/share/dhoFeabevQF6PnY7/

Back to School Event Join SouthEast Bank's Back-to-School Bash on August 17, 11 AM - 2 PM! Enjoy free food, a bounce house, DJ, yard games, prizes, and more!

CDs vs Money Market Accounts: Which Should You Choose for Your Savings? 07/19/2024

The choice between CDs and Money Market Accounts depends on your financial goals, risk tolerance, and the need for access to your funds.

Here are some guidelines to consider...

CDs vs Money Market Accounts: Which Should You Choose for Your Savings? If you're looking to save or grow money there is a lot to consider. Learn what choice is best for you when it comes to CDs vs Money Market accounts.

07/18/2024

At SouthEast Bank, we say we're good to know. That means our customers aren't just numbers; they're valued members of our community.

Developing a Small Business Succession Plan 07/17/2024

A succession plan determines when, how, and who will take over your business, as well as how you’ll be compensated.

It's not only a matter of naming new leadership but also ensuring that operations run smoothly for everyone involved.

Developing a Small Business Succession Plan Building a small business can take a lifetime, so don't let your efforts stop working for you when you retire.

07/15/2024

🏆 Vote Us Best Bank in Knoxville! 🏆

We’re thrilled to be nominated again for the 2024 Knox Stars Community’s Choice Awards! 🌟 Thanks to your support, we won Best Bank in 2023, and we'd love your vote to keep the title!

To vote, please follow these steps:
- Use the link below to go to the Knox News voting portal.
- Navigate to the ‘Finance’ section and ‘Bank’ category.
- Find SouthEast Bank and click ‘Vote’.
- On your first visit, complete the registration and click ‘submit’
- On future visits you will not be required to complete registration to vote once a day.

🔗 Vote Here: https://knoxnews.gannettcontests.com/2024-Knox-Stars-Communitys-Choice-Awards/

Voting closes on July 24, and we hope to have your support in helping us secure the top spot!🏆

What Is a HELOC and How Does It Work? 07/12/2024

A HELOC may be a better avenue for homeowners to access credit than a credit card or an unsecured loan since the interest rates are typically lower while still providing high lending limits and flexibility.

However, there are many variables to consider before comparing rates and taking out a line of credit.

What Is a HELOC and How Does It Work? We dive into what a home equity line of credit is, how it works, and why you might choose to get one over a credit card or personal loan.

07/09/2024

SouthEast Bank is proud to be named one of the Best Banks in Athens by The Daily Post Athenian’s Best of the Best 2024 contest. As the second place winners, we appreciate everyone’s votes and are eager to continue serving our Middle and East Tennessee communities.

What Happens When a CD Matures? 07/08/2024

Interest rates and enthusiasm for opening CDs constantly change. However, these types of accounts are always in demand for people who want stability in their earnings over risky investments like stocks or bonds.

If you’re new to this type of account, take time to consider how to best navigate your choices when your CD matures and enjoy what you’ve earned.

What Happens When a CD Matures? Take time to consider how to best navigate your choices when your CD matures and enjoy what you’ve earned.

07/04/2024

As a reminder, all branches will be closed today for Independence Day. Take time to celebrate with friends and family.

Is Now the Right Time to Refinance Your Home? 07/02/2024

As inflation continues to rise, straining our everyday purse strings, people continue to look for ways to cut down on their monthly bills and spending.

One popular strategy for relieving the burden of debt is through mortgage loan refinancing.

Is Now the Right Time to Refinance Your Home? If you want to manage your monthly bills and overall debt better, refinancing your home may be worth considering.

07/01/2024

As a reminder, all SouthEast Bank branches will be closed on Thursday, July 4th, in observance of Independence Day.

Photos from SouthEast Bank's post 06/27/2024

We are thrilled to share some exciting news with you! SouthEast Bank is proud to have been nominated for the following in Cookeville's 2024 Herald-Citizen Readers' Choice Awards:

- Our Cookeville Branches for "Best Bank"
- Sandy Haile for "Best Bank Teller"

We need your support!! Vote using the link below, and find us under the "Professional Services" category!

https://herald-citizen.secondstreetapp.com/Herald-Citizen-Nomination--Voting-Ballot/

06/19/2024

As a reminder, our branches will be closed today, in observance of Juneteenth.

06/17/2024

As a reminder, all SouthEast Bank branches will be closed on Wednesday, June 19th, in observance of Juneteenth.

06/05/2024

SouthEast Bank recently donated $11,000 to Northeast Elementary School to purchase picnic-style tables for the school’s outdoor classroom and playground areas!

“SouthEast Bank has been a long-time adopter of Northeast, and we could not be more pleased to be able to help with furnishing these terrific outdoor areas,” said Steve Forgey, SouthEast Bank Cookeville City President.

Pictured with Northeast Principal Dr Melissa Palk are Matthew Furcean, Steve Forgey, Donna Robinson, and Jeremy Jones of SouthEast Bank.

SouthEast Bank is dedicated to supporting education in our local communities!

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744 South Willow Avenue
Cookeville, TN
38501

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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