Personal financing in Simpson County.
County-by-county financing guides. No paperwork. No social. No ID.
4 institutions are headquartered inside the Simpson County line, and 2 more keep a branch here. Below, we say which is which.
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The doors in Simpson County.
The CDFIs, credit unions, and microlenders that actually say yes — county by county, in two languages. We are not a lender. Nobody paid to be listed. And where a county has no good doors, we say so.
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- DOORS HERE
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- BASED HERE
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- MS COUNTIES WITH DOORS
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- Personal Financing
- People
- 26Kresidents of Simpson County
- Elsewhere in MS
- Hinds County →17 doors — the biggest list of any other county in Mississippi
- State
- Mississippi →61 of 82 counties hold a door in this lane
Certified by the U.S. Treasury to lend where a bank will not. Nonprofit, patient, and used to a file that is not clean.
Ferguson Credit Union · Peoples BankOwned by their members, not by shareholders. They look at your whole story rather than a score, and that is the difference when a bank says no.
Ferguson Credit Union · Sunbelt Credit Union- Peoples BankPersonal · Business capital
- Priorityone BankPersonal · Business capital
- Peoples Bancshares, Inc.Community lending
- PriorityOne Capital CorporationCommunity lending
Based elsewhere, with a member-facing office inside the Simpson County line. You can walk in.
- Ferguson Credit UnionCDFI-certifiedPersonal · Home · Business capital
- Sunbelt Credit UnionPersonal · Home · Business capital
- Mission Asset FundAccepts ITIN
Zero-interest lending circles and credit building. SSN or ITIN accepted. Works through nonprofit partners across the country.
Personal - Accion Opportunity FundAccepts ITIN
Nonprofit small-business lender. Accepts ITIN in place of SSN. Serves most states, in English and Spanish.
Business capital - Grameen AmericaAccepts ITIN
Microloans for women entrepreneurs. Requires photo ID and proof of address — no SSN requirement. Branches in major metro areas.
Business capital
5 of the 6 doors inside the county line are CDFI-certified.
The U.S. Treasury certifies them to lend to the people banks pass over. It is a loan, not a favour.
How to read this list.
We do not ask for your name, your email, or your number. Nothing on this page changes based on who you are.
A door is headquartered here when its head office sits inside the county line. The rest are based elsewhere and keep a branch you can walk into. We list both, and we label which is which.
Every institution on this page comes from public federal data — the CDFI Fund certified list (Aug 2026), NCUA credit union data (Jun 2026), and the SBA microloan intermediary list (Sep 2026) — plus a short national tier we verified by hand. We refresh each list as its agency publishes. No listing is paid.
This guide helps solo contractors, small business owners, and everyday residents of Simpson County, Mississippi find honest, community-rooted personal financing. It walks you through who qualifies, what documents you'll need, and which local lenders and credit unions actually serve this area. We also highlight Mississippi-specific programs and flag the warning signs of predatory lending so you can protect yourself and your money.
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- DOORS HERE
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- ACROSS MS
Based in Mendenhall, Mississippi. A community development financial institution, certified by the U.S. Treasury to lend where a bank will not, and used to a file that is not clean.
BEST FORA personal loan, or building a credit file from nothing, and working capital, equipment and payroll for a small business.Based in Magee, Mississippi. Treasury-certified as a CDFI, which is a mandate rather than a courtesy: reaching borrowers the mainstream market passes over is the job.
BEST FORWorking capital, equipment and payroll for a small business, and a personal loan, or building a credit file from nothing.Based in Monticello, Mississippi. A credit union: no shareholders to satisfy, and a habit of reading a whole story rather than a single score. It is CDFI-certified.
BEST FORWorking capital, equipment and payroll for a small business, and a personal loan, or building a credit file from nothing.Based in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. A credit union — owned by its members rather than by shareholders, which is exactly what changes the conversation after a bank has said no.
BEST FORA personal loan, or building a credit file from nothing, and buying, repairing or refinancing a home.Everything below is set by Mississippi, and it reads the same in every county in it. The 6 marks above are this county's own doors — who opens one is decided by them, not by the state.
The rules where you are.
None of this is set by a lender. Mississippi sets it, and it applies the same in every county in the state — which is why it is worth knowing before you knock on any of the doors above.
- STATE INCOME TAX4.4% flat (2025)
What the state takes off what you earn, before anyone works out what payment you can carry.
- SALES TAX7.0% state · 0.07% avg local
What you pay on top of every purchase. On a small loan for a repair or a tool, this is a real part of the total.
- MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME$53K
Half the households in the state earn less than this. A lot of the programs above use that number to decide who qualifies.
- COST OF LIVING86.3
National index, where 100 is the country's average. Under 100 means your money goes further here.
Sources: Tax Foundation 2025 · Census ACS 5-year 2023 · BEA/MERIC COLI 2024 · Zillow 2026-Q1. As of 2026-04.
The short version.
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6 doors sit inside the Simpson County line. They are up the page, by name and by town — and none of them paid to be there.
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5 of them are certified by the U.S. Treasury as CDFIs. Lending where a bank will not is their mandate, not a favour.
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This page did not ask you for a name, an email, or a number, and nothing on it changes based on who you are.
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61 of Mississippi's 82 counties hold a door in this lane. If Simpson County does not have the one you need, the whole state is one click away.
Same county, another question.
Business FinancingLoans, lines of credit, and capital for small businesses and contractorsSEE IT IN SIMPSON COUNTY →
Home FinancingPurchase, renovation, HELOC, and bridge loans for homeowners and investorsSEE IT IN SIMPSON COUNTY →61MS COUNTIES WITH DOORSThe whole stateEvery county in Mississippi, in this same lane.105 institutions fund personal borrowing inside Mississippi county lines.OPEN THE STATE →Still don't see your situation?
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