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Why debit card rewards are so rare—and how Southland is changing the game

April 1, 2025 | 4 min

When you think of rewards points, your mind probably jumps to credit cards. That’s because the vast majority of rewards programs are tied to credit card spending—not debit cards.

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The Cost of Credit Cards

August 14, 2020

When carrying a large balance, credit cards can become costly. Learn how to avoid added interest and fees.

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What is Credit and Why is it Important?

August 12, 2020

Credit is the ability to borrow money or access goods or services with the understanding that you'll pay back what you borrowed later.

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Pros and Cons of Credit Cards

August 7, 2020

When used responsibly, credit cards can be an excellent tool for purchasing items and building credit. However, you can easily fall into debt by overspending.

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How Credit Cards Work

August 3, 2020

Credit it used to make purchases with the understanding that you will pay that money back later with interest and, sometimes, additional fees.

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Yes You CAN Get Out of Debt

June 15, 2020

In America today, carrying some debt is unavoidable, and even desirable, for most households. But, sometimes it can become too much. Use these strategies to manage your debt.

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Prepping for College in Uncertain Times

May 19, 2020

To help you successfully navigate these uncertain times, know that Southland is here.

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Make a Deposit From Anywhere With Mobile Deposits

May 15, 2020

Mobile deposits are available in the Southland mobile app after your Membership has been established for 90 days. Learn how to make a quick and easy mobile deposit.

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5 Ways to Boost Your Financial Health Amidst COVID-19

April 21, 2020

Here are five concrete ways for you to jumpstart your financial wellness in the wake of the novel coronavirus.

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Everything You Need to Know About Economic Impact Payments

April 17, 2020

Find out exactly what the economic impact (stimulus) payments mean for you.

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Don’t Spend All Day at the Dealership!

January 29, 2020

With the wealth of information and services available to you online, you can easily shave off hours of time spent at the dealership, or even avoid the trip entirely.

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