Sister Banks Merrimack County Savings Bank (the Merrimack), Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) and Savings Bank of Walpole are launched their annual community photo contest on May 11th. Winning full color photographs will be featured on five websites: the three Banks, New Hampshire Mutual Bancorp (NHMB) and NHTrust, as well as in desktop and wall versions of printed calendars. Photos may also be selected for holiday cards and note cards. This is the third year that the contest allows for electronic submissions. To ensure the health and safety of contest participants and bank employees, all eligible entries must be submitted […]
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Carol Bickford Talks About Mortgages
Listen to Carol, SVP, Residential Lending Officer, talk to Pat Kelly of the Pulse 107.7, as they discuss how mortgage customers can be helped, especially during this trying time. We are here for all of the community. Click to listen
Mutual Benefits Special May Offers Now Available
Special May offers for Mutual Benefits customers have been released. Learn more Mutual Benefits is a unique discount program that offers a diverse and comprehensive range of money saving benefits. As a member, you’ll receive discounts on everything from healthcare services to shopping, entertainment, dining, airfare, hotels, online merchants and much more. You’ll even have access to an identity theft and security program, for enhanced peace of mind. What’s more, the nationwide network of Local Partners enables members—no matter where they live or travel—to always have easy access to the program’s extensive services and money saving offers through the Mutual […]
Dan Osetek Talks Business Loans
Listen to Dan Osetek, VP, Commercial Loan Officer, talk to Pat Kelly of the Pulse 107.7, as they discuss how local banks are the best advocates for small businesses. Click to listen
Sister Banks Among First Banks to Donate to the New Hampshire Nonprofit Response Fund
Sister banks, Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB), Merrimack County Savings Bank (the Merrimack) and Savings Bank of Walpole are the first three banks to contribute to the New Hampshire Nonprofit Response Fund with a combined tax credit purchase of $150,000. The NH Response Fund is providing nonprofit organizations with resources of up to $100,000 for working capital, equipment purchases and programming expenses. Supported by donations from businesses in exchange for tax credits and flexible loan funds from the Community Development Finance Authority (CDFA) and the Business Finance Authority (BFA), the NH Nonprofit Response Fund is providing resources to qualifying community-based […]
Jessica Ruel Promoted to Lead MVSB’s Laconia Office
Jessica Ruel has been promoted to the new Branch and Business Development Manager of our Laconia location. In this position, Jessica oversees our branch office on 379 Main Street in Laconia, across from Vista Foods. She replaces Eric Petell who was recently promoted to Mortgage Loan Originator. “Jessica has been a familiar face to the Lakes Region community for more than 18 years,” said Marcus Weeks, Senior Vice President and Retail Banking Officer. “Her leadership, knowledge and expertise empowers employees, while her warmth and competency endears her to customers. She will excel in this position.” Jessica joined MVSB in 2001 […]
Carmen Lorentz Joins Board of Directors
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Carmen Lorentz to our Board of Directors. A Lakes Region native and resident of Belmont, Carmen currently serves as the Executive Director of Lakes Region Community Developers (LRCD). LRCD helps the Lakes Region thrive by developing healthy homes, creating vibrant community assets and engaging residents. Founded in 1988 as the Laconia Area Community Land Trust, LRCD has developed 365 healthy and affordable rental homes in Ashland, Gilford, Laconia, Meredith, Tilton and Wolfeboro. In 2017, LRCD expanded their mission to include new types of real estate development and new programming that empowers residents […]
As An Essential Service, We Remain Open: Letter from President Wyman
To our valued customers and community: Although Governor Sununu has declared a Stay-At-Home Order for the State of New Hampshire, I want you to know that as your community’s local bank, we are an “Essential Service” – and we are still open for business. Rest assured that although our lobbies are closed to the public until further notice, you still have access to our banking services:via our Drive-up Windows via our ATMs (except at Hannaford in Plymouth) via our Night Depositories (except in Melvin Village and at Hannaford in Plymouth) If necessary, in person by appointment only at all offices […]
Keeping Your Health and Safety in Mind
There is no higher priority to MVSB than the safety of our customers and employees. We are closely monitoring communication from state medical professionals, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the World Health Organization (WHO), government agencies, and internal teams to stay on top of the evolving situation with the virus that causes COVID-19. According to the most recent information from the CDC, for most people, the immediate risk of being exposed to the virus is thought to be low. We want you to feel confident when doing business with us. As a result, we have enhanced some of our […]
We’re springing you ahead! New checking and savings accounts launch April 6
At MVSB, we’ve been serving the financial needs of individuals, families and businesses in New Hampshire for more than 150 years. And just like the communities we serve, the accounts and services we offer have evolved and expanded over the years. On April 6th, we are launching all new checking and savings accounts that you, our customers, have told us you want. The accounts are simplified and provide more value, such as lower fees, more opportunities to earn interest and fewer requirements. And we are even going to make the process easier for you – we will automatically move you […]