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Candice Ward

Candice Ward mother homeowner and saver

Candice and her boyfriend Michael have been active participants in Southern’s credit and home buying counseling services. They have used Southern’s free tax preparation service, participated in financial counseling to improve their credit, and even worked with Southern to help find Candice a better, more fulfilling career. Today, Candice and Michael are living the American Dream in their first home and paving the way toward a stronger, brighter future for their children.

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