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Spero is more than a credit union.
We’re a community.
People-first approach. Authentic advice. Personalized solutions.
Member-Owned
As a member, you have a vote and a say in what we do. We're not governed by stockholders but by a member-elected, volunteer Board of Directors.
Personalized Service
We'll know you by name and work to understand your needs to provide banking solutions to help you soar financially.
Better Rates
As a not-for-profit, we reinvest profits into programs that reward you with lower loan rates, higher savings dividends, and low-cost services.
Banking has never looked so good.
The right checking account can help your finances soar. With a Spero checking account, you get the ideal combination of benefits and convenience that fits your life.
Every Checking Account Includes
- Tap-and-Go Debit Card with EMV Chip
- MONEYLINKTM Online Banking
- Mobile Deposit
Financial Wellness
A financial journey is an "us" thing! Let's help you soar with your money.
Financial Coaching
Members of Team Spero are certified financial counselors, equipped to provide authentic advice to help you meet your money goals.
Financial Education
Spero Financial offers free, 24/7 online financial courses, so you can learn at your own pace. For a more communal setting, we also host financial workshops in your local area.
Financial Insights
We make “money” practical. Browse our blog for financial tips and insights that can help you take your money further.
Together We Soar
Let's Reach Your Financial Goals!
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In The News
Spero Financial Recognized for Award-Winning Culture
GREENVILLE, S.C. — We’re excited to share that Spero Financial has been named a 2025 Best Place to Work in South Carolina—marking it our fifth year in a row receiving this honor!
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What’s Trending: Financial Mindfulness, Minimalism, and No-Buy Challenges
The biggest trending topics on social media are usually centered around consumerism; we’re constantly told to buy this item, try that fashion trend, or visit the coolest, newest spot in town. Recently, however, there has been a movement gaining st...
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4 Easy Ways to Make Your Money Work for You
Given our current economic climate, it’s important to make strong financial moves that will set ourselves up for success. One way we can do that is by making our money work for us, rather than just working for our money. Here are 4 ideas to help yo...
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Family Matters: Money Lessons from Parent & Kid Perspectives
As a parent, you want to give your child the tools they need to succeed — especially when it comes to making smart financial decisions. Here's a side-by-side look at key financial lessons from the perspectives of the parent and child, with practica...
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Connect With the Spero Family
Yesterday, #TeamSpero volunteered at the AIM Food Pantry in Anderson! We love serving our community and are grateful for the incredible work AIM does.
All Spero Financial locations will be closed on Monday in observance of Labor Day. You can access your accounts 24/7 via Digital Banking.
Team Spero had a great time at Miracle Hill`s 7th Annual Kids` Ninja Challenge on Saturday! Proceeds from the event will go toward Miracle Hill`s programs in the Upstate community.
We had a great time rocking out at the Best Places to Work in South Carolina Gala last night! It`s an honor to have been recognized for the fifth year in a row.
Spero was also recently named #7 of the Best Credit Unions to Work For in the Nation (based on asset size) by American Banker.
"These awards are more than just a recognition — it’s a reflection of our people," said Brian McKay, President & CEO of Spero Financial. "Together, our goal has been to build a culture where people feel seen, valued, and empowered to grow. That’s what fuels our success, both internally and with the members we serve. I couldn’t be prouder of our team."
Last year we gave back over $331,000 to members in Kasasa rewards!
Learn more at https://spero.financial/earnmore
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