During the week of July 15th, we are inviting our customers and our community to join us for ice cream. July is National Ice Cream month, so it seemed like a perfect way to continue the celebration of our 150th year serving New Hampshire! Be sure to visit the following places and mention you are a friend of MVSB to get a free ice-cream treat this week. Plan to go early because free ice cream will be available while supplies last! Sizes and flavors will vary by location as well.Monday the 15th From 2 to 4pm at Bailey’s Bubble in […]
Archives for 2019
Beware of Credential Stuffing
This spring and summer, our Risk Management team noted that our area seems to be seeing an uptick in credential stuffing, a type of cyber attack. While hackers have not been able to use this attack to access accounts at the Bank, we wanted to alert you to this increased risk against all of your web-based shopping and banking. If we believe hackers are trying to access online banking using your username, we will be reaching out to you to alert you and discuss how to protect your information and your accounts. Hackers use credential stuffing to hijack your online […]
Mobile Banking App Upgrades Scheduled For July 16th
On July 16th, please update your MVSB mobile banking app so you can see the following changes when you log in:Your available balance will show more prominently than your current balance. This should make it easier to identify what is currently available for use to you. If you accidentally lock yourself out while using your mobile app, you’ll get a clear alert on screen letting you know, and you’ll be able to unlock yourself! If you have any questions, please contact us in the way that is most convenient for you.
Thank You: We Won the Silver Award Three Times: Best Bank or Credit Union; Best Home Mortgage and Best Place to Work!
Thanks to you, MVSB won three silver awards in the recent “Best of the Lakes Region” contest launched this year by the Laconia Daily Sun. We were selected by popular vote as the silver award winner for Best Bank or Credit Union, Best Home Mortgage and Best Place to Work! Our affiliate company, MillRiver Wealth Management, received the Gold Award for Best Financial Advisor of the Lakes Region. “We are very excited to be honored in this way by public vote during our 150th anniversary year. I’m especially grateful to see MVSB selected as a silver winner for the Best […]
MVSB Donates $100,000 to Meredith Library Fund
Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) has pledged to make a $100,000 contribution to the Meredith Library Fund. The contribution will go toward the renovation, expansion and equipping of the Meredith Public Library. Since 1901, The Meredith Public Library has been a Main Street cornerstone, playing a critical role in making culture and education accessible to the Meredith community. Although the library has a modern mission of being the informational heart of Meredith, its staff and trustees are confronted by the limitation of its 19th century building structure, which has several engineering, architectural and safety challenges. “We’re very grateful to Meredith […]
MVSB Supports Financial Education through $10,000 Donation to HOMEteam
Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) has once again supported HOMEteam in their mission to provide greater access to quality consumer education for those seeking to buy or maintain a home. The recent $10,000 donation follows years of financial and volunteer support for the organization, as well as HOMEteam’s partners CATCH, NeighborWorks Southern New Hampshire and Lakes Region Community Developers. “HOMEteam was established to help people purchase their first home, or to retain their existing home,” said Rick Wyman, President of Meredith Village Savings Bank. “The more than 60 years of combined experience from three of the state’s top performing non-profit […]
Increasing Instances of Stolen Debit Cards Used in Digital Payment Fraud
There has been a significant rise in fictitious Zelle charges debiting consumer accounts in recent weeks. Fraudsters are using stolen debit card information to send instant payments to fictitious accounts. With the stolen card data, fraudsters are able to enroll in Zelle, a popular digital payments network and mobile app similar to Venmo and PayPal. Due to the instantaneous features of Zelle, where consumers are able to transfer money between parties quickly, it is difficult to stop or retrieve funds once the receiver accepts payment. It is likely that fictitious receiving accounts were pre-established to allow for the stolen funds […]
Early Closing Announcement
To provide our employees with an opportunity to attend an appreciation event in their honor, our offices will close early at the following times on Wednesday, 6/12: Office Location Lobby Closing Time Drive Up Closing Time Alton 4:00 PM 4:30 PM Ashland 4:00 PM 4:30 PM Center Harbor 4:00 PM 4:00 PM Gilford 4:00 PM 4:30 PM Laconia 4:30 PM 4:30 PM Meredith Main Office 4:00 PM 4:30 PM Meredith Route 104 4:00 PM 4:30 PM Moultonborough 4:00 PM 4:00 PM Plymouth Hannaford 4:30 PM — Plymouth Main Street 4:00 PM 4:30 PM Portsmouth 4:00 PM 4:00 PM Wolfeboro 4:30 […]
Correy Hart to Lead Plymouth Offices
Correy Hart has been promoted to Branch and Business Development Manager of both Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) branch offices in Plymouth. This includes the branch office inside the Hannaford store, as well as the free standing office on Main Street. Nancy Mardin, AVP, will be retiring from the role in November. Previously, Hart joined the organization as Branch Services Manager at both Plymouth locations in 2018. “Correy is well regarded by the customer and staff in Plymouth,” said Jill White, Regional Vice President. “He leads through the demonstration of our values, which empowers our employees. I am confident that […]
Three Mutual Community Banks Join to Celebrate NH with Annual Photo Contest
Sister Banks, Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB), Merrimack County Savings Bank (the Merrimack) and Savings Bank of Walpole (SBW) launched their annual photo contests on May 1, 2019. Winning full color photographs will be featured on five websites: the three Banks, New Hampshire Mutual Bancorp (NHMB) and MillRiver Wealth Management, as well as in desktop and wall versions of printed calendars. Photos may also be selected for holiday cards and note cards. Successful images will focus on local events such as the Hampton Beach Master Sand Sculpting Classic or a Keene Swamp Bats baseball game; fun venues such as the […]
