In 2024, scammers stole over $16 billion from people just like you. Don’t let their tricks hypnotize you. Snap out of it. Scammers sound friendly for a reason – especially over email. They don’t always use threats. Instead, they earn your trust with polished language, official logos, and helpful-sounding requests. But just because it looks …
Spencer Savings Bank, one of New Jersey’s leading community banks, announced Ken Plinio has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Home Finance Director. In this new role, Plinio will lead the bank’s Home Finance team that delivers mortgage and home equity financing solutions to customers throughout New Jersey. Ken will continue to lead the bank’s …
Do you practice safe checks? It should come as easily as fastening your seat belt on a plane, so buckle up for this one. Despite the fact that check use has declined by 25%, reports of check fraud have soared! In fact, they’ve doubled since 2021. Criminals are becoming more sophisticated and finding new ways …
Spencer Savings Bank, one of New Jersey’s leading community banks, is pleased to announce the addition of four new lenders in the commercial banking lending division – Carlos Carvajal, Eric Wong, Robert Ross and Joseph Arnone. The lenders will be responsible for driving the growth of the bank’s commercial lending portfolio with business development initiatives. …
Spencer Savings Bank, one of New Jersey’s leading community banks, is pleased to announce that it has awarded almost $40,000 in scholarships to local high school graduates. The scholarships are bestowed yearly to exceptional high school seniors in New Jersey. Each student received a $1,500 scholarship for college tuition assistance. Since the commencement of the …
Spencer Savings Bank, one of New Jersey’s leading community banks, is pleased to welcome Leo Tavares as Vice President, Compliance Manager. In this new role, Tavares will help lead and manage the bank’s compliance program, further evolving processes and procedures across the bank in support of its compliance and risk-management functions. “We are pleased to …
In celebration of National Small Business Month in May we’re spotlighting our business customer – ES Builders Group, a licensed general contractor / construction management firm serving NY and NJ. Carmen Rivera (Spencer’s VP/Business Community Development Officer) recently sat down with businessowners Christian Perla and Jordan DeCandia to hear their business story and journey – …
Getting out of debt can be painful—but the payoff is empowering! It takes a committed and consistent plan to get out of debt and stay out. Paying off debt has a variety of benefits—less stress, increased financial security, an improved credit score, etc. It also helps you reach your important financial goals by freeing your …
We are proud to announce that Jane Allerman-Rey, Spencer Savings Bank’s President and Chief Operating Officer, has received the prestigious “Woman of Impact Award” from the New Jersey Bankers Association (NJBankers). The award, presented during the NJBankers “Banking on Women” conference on June 4th, honors a NJBankers member for their commitment to the advancement of …
Spencer Savings Bank, one of New Jersey’s leading community banks, is pleased to welcome Adam Heifitz to the team as Vice President, Director of Loan Administration. In his new role, Heifitz will be responsible for managing the bank’s loan closing and reporting, as well as providing strategic direction on all loan servicing programs. “Adam is …