TEXT-EXTRACT 2 filename2.txt September 24, 2024 William Matthews Chief Financial Officer SouthState Corporation 1101 First Street South, Suite 202 Winter Haven, FL 33880 Re: SouthState Corporation Forms 8-K and 8-K/A Filed February 9, 2024 and March 29, 2024 File No. 001-12669 Dear William Matthews: We have completed our review of your filings. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Finance