TIDELANDS BANCSHARES INC (OTC:TDBK)
Industry: Financial

Tidelands Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Tidelands Bank that provides banking products and services to professionals, entrepreneurs, small business owners, and families. Its deposit products comprise checking, commercial, savings, transaction, and individual retirement accounts, as well as other time deposits ranging from daily money market accounts to longer-term certificates of deposit. The company s loan portfolio includes commercial and residential real estate mortgage, real estate construction, commercial and industrial, and consumer loans. Tidelands Bancshares also offers safe deposit boxes, traveler s checks, direct deposit, the United States savings bonds, banking by mail, courier deposit, Internet banking, bill payment, and cash management services, as well as remote deposit capture, ACH origination, and mobile banking services. As of March 31, 2012, it operated seven full service banking offices in Charleston, Dorchester, Berkeley, Horry, Georgetown, Beaufort, and Jasper counties in South Carolina. The company was founded in 2002 and is based in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.