In time of crisis, like the invasion of Ukraine, many of us look to for ways to help those affected by donating money. Unfortunately, scammers often take advantage of emotions and newsworthy events and ramp up their efforts to by creating fake charities or other schemes. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) website, if you are looking to support the crisis in Ukraine or other groups in need, it’s important to know the signs of a scam and how to protect yourself. Avoid scams and make sure your donation makes it to where it’s needed:Before you donate, take time […]
Archives for 2022
‘Best of the Lakes Region’: Vote for Us through April 8!
It’s time for the annual “Best of the Lakes Region” voting. We would appreciate your vote! We have been nominated for best bank or credit union, best customer service and best home mortgage! It really is an honor just to be nominated, and we appreciate the community’s support. You can vote as often as once a day, per the rules set by the Laconia Daily Sun. CLICK HERE FOR THE VOTING PAGE
MVSB Promotes Amy Mavris to Vice President, Marketing Communications Officer
We are excited to announce the promotion of Amy Mavris to Vice President, Marketing Communications Officer. In this role, Mavris will supervise the communications team and serve as the marketing lead for company-wide projects. “Amy has worked with the Bank for more than 20 years and we couldn’t be more excited to have her continue to help lead marketing efforts at MVSB,” said Cindy Hemeon-Plessner, Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing and Experience Officer. “Amy is a natural leader and she always goes above and beyond to support employees and maintain customer focus on company projects. We are thrilled to have […]
MVSB Donates $15,000 to Support Lakes Region Mental Health Center
We are excited to announce we recently provided Lakes Region Mental Health Center with a $15,000 donation to support their mission of assisting vulnerable populations who need access to safe and stable housing. “MVSB has been a longtime supporter and we are truly grateful for this recent donation,” said Maggie Pritchard, Chief Executive Officer at Lakes Region Mental Health Center. “We are using these funds toward several of our programs and also support the continued upkeep and expansion of our McGrath Street residence in Laconia. This residence provides supportive and safe living for adults diagnosed with severe and persistent mental […]
Face Masks No Longer Required When You Visit Us
Due to a decrease in transmission levels of COVID-19 in our area and in accordance with CDC guidelines, we are no longer requiring customers to wear a mask when visiting our offices as of February 28. We will continue to monitor guidelines as they are updated and make changes as necessary. Thank you for your continued support.
Please see the news story below, “Thank you for your patience” for information about current issues with BillPay in online banking as well as information about Sunday morning’s balance reporting issue.
Thank you for Your Patience with Our Online Banking Issues
On Sunday, March 6th, we experienced an unexpected communication issue between our account systems and online banking. Though the issue never affected actual account balances or access to funds by debit card, many accounts displayed a $0 balance in online, mobile and telephone banking and this also prompted low balance alerts for users who subscribe to them. We were quickly in touch with our online banking partner and the issue was resolved a few hours later. We later identified a second, related issue impacting access to bill pay and recurring bill payments for some users. We restored access to bill […]
Introducing Zelle®
Introducing Zelle® – a fast, safe and easy way to send money to friends, family and other people you trust, regardless of where they bank1. Whether you’re paying rent, gifting money, or splitting the cost of a bill, Zelle® has you covered. Log in to online banking or the MVSB mobile app and you’ll find Zelle® in the transactions menu. Not seeing Zelle® in your app? Be sure you’ve downloaded the latest update to get started. Learn more about Zelle® at mvsb.com/Zelle. 1US checking or savings account required to use Zelle®. Transactions between enrolled users typically occur in minutes. Zelle […]
Due to today’s inclement weather, we are closing all branch offices at 1:30pm. Phone banking, online banking, ATMs and the MVSB mobile app are available. We expect to be open regular hours tomorrow. Wishing everyone a safe and warm day!
Kim Elfstrom Promoted to Senior Vice President, Commercial Loan Administration
Kim Elfstrom has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Commercial Loan Administration at MVSB (Meredith Village Savings Bank). Kim manages the commercial loan processing team for the Bank. “Kim has been with MVSB for nearly 23 years, and her knowledge and expertise of commercial lending is invaluable,” said John Swedberg, Senior Vice President & Senior Commercial Loan Officer at MVSB. “This is a well-deserved promotion for Kim, who has shown a true dedication to the Bank and the customers we serve.” “I have been working in commercial lending for nearly 30 years and I can honestly say that I love […]
