The holidays are here – a time where more money is spent, more travel and time off is taken and more festive events attended. Retail sales, this year, are projected to top last years at an estimated $682 billion. That’s a lot of money circulating, and unfortunately scammers will be out looking for opportunities to …
The end of the year is almost here, and that can mean only one thing. Before you know it, tax filing season will be upon you, and if you are not ready, you could end up spending more time, and money, than you have to. The good news it is not too late to get …
If you’re like many Americans, you are concerned about your financial future. Whether it’s your bank balance or retirement portfolio, your primary goal is to find ways to increase your net worth and decrease your debt load. It’s never been a better time to focus on improving your personal finances. This is especially true as …
Spencer Savings Bank recently sponsored the “Fund A Meal” program at Eva’s Village to help celebrate the spirit of the season by giving back. Employees also visited the nonprofit to help serve a hot lunch meal to hundreds of needy community members. Goodie bags filled with more than 1,000 hygiene items were also distributed to …
Home, sweet home! Most of us dream about owning a house. If your new year’s resolution for 2019 is to purchase your very own home, let’s make it happen! Increase your savings and follow the below tips to put you on the right path. With this dream in mind, first-time home buyers seek ways to get better …
Burr, baby its cold outside! Temperatures are starting to drop and daylight savings time has officially ended, with shorter days and longer nights ahead of us. A signal that winter is soon on its way. Below are some tips on getting your home ready for the winter. Prepare now and spend those bitter cold and …
Greetings Spencer Family, Happy Fall! Can you believe the holidays are right around the corner? Everyone is back from vacation and schools are back in session. It’s a busy time of year! As you know, we recently opened a Financial in Westfield! It’s been so rewarding being in this community and having an opportunity to …
Spencer Savings Bank celebrated the official opening of its financial center in Westfield, N.J. last week with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Westfield Mayor Shelley Brindle joined the bank and town officials in celebrating the new business location in downtown Westfield at 240 North Avenue. The center, located directly across the train station, marks the twenty …
Spencer Savings Bank is pleased to welcome Michael Claisse as Senior Vice President, Director of Commercial Real Estate. Claisse will be responsible for the management of the bank’s Commercial Real Estate division with an emphasis on growing Spencer’s commercial lending portfolio, credit quality management and asset retention, in addition to developing long term client relationships. …
A recent report by News12 New Jersey stated phone scams are on the rise this year. In 2017, less than 4% of calls were robot calls but in 2018 the number has risen to 30%, and experts are predicting this will only increase. Residents in NJ have complained of receiving dozens of phony calls that …