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Chelsea Groton is Reinvesting in Our Community

This April, Chelsea Groton Bank is celebrating Community Banking Month and Financial Literacy Month! These celebrations highlight the Bank’s commitment to the community and our community members. Community Banking Month Banking locally not only supports small businesses but, according to the ICBA, also contributes to the local economy through the creation of up to 62%…

Community Shred Days This Spring at Chelsea Groton

Chelsea Groton Bank is providing FREE secure document shredding services this Spring, to protect confidential information and avoid identity theft. New this year is the addition of a Shred Day that includes secure hard drive (HD) destruction. “The number of people who are victimized because sensitive data is stolen continues to rise,” said Lori Dufficy,…

Get to Know Karen Bilodeau

Karen Bilodeau is dedicated to working towards the greater good for her customers, especially when it comes to helping her customers. Her commitment to researching options, and making sure customers know what they can afford helps make the homebuying process easier for everyone. Learn more about Karen! 1. What is your current role and department?My…

Hot Scams of 2024

In 2023, we covered a vast array of fraudulent scams and ways to protect yourself. Ranging from cyber hygiene, tech support scams, to pig-butchering and romance scams– fraudsters are constantly adapting to find new ways to prey on human vulnerability. As much as we wish fraudsters would take a break, it’s best to remain diligent….

Tech Corner: Chelsea Calendar Tutorial Video

We’re excited to share our new scheduling tool, Chelsea Calendar! Matt Morrell and Alexis Kahn walk you through the steps of scheduling an appointment with one of our subject matter experts. We look forward to meeting with you!

Local Business Spotlight: Regional Innovation Center

The Regional Innovation Center opened its doors in October 2023 and is a dynamic community hub that provides support and resources for entrepreneurs and small businesses. Learn more about the Innovation Center below! CEO: Tony Sheridan, President/CEO Business: Regional Innovation Center at the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT Location: 92 Eugene O’Neill Drive, New…

Consumer Protection All Year Round

Earlier in March, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Chelsea Groton Bank celebrated National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW). NCPW is a time when government agencies, consumer protection groups, and organizations like Chelsea Groton work together to share information about consumer rights. Check out some resources and tips to help you learn – and teach others…

“All Pickleball, All The Time” at Camp Pickleball

Background Pickleball is currently the fastest growing sport in America, with an estimated 36.5 million players in the United States. With the sport of Pickleball growing at a rate of over 12% year-over-year for the last five years, the demand for available court space, especially during the winter months in the Northeast, is quickly outpacing…

How to Keep Business Accounts Safe with Positive Pay

Scammers are getting smarter at how they try to steal your hard-earned money, which means businesses need to get tougher in how they defend accounts and keep their business accounts safe. Some scammers are even going as far as creating fictitious websites to try to capture online banking log-in credentials. To ensure you never enter…