Concord, NH – December 17, 2014 – Merrimack County Savings Bank will be opening its eighth branch at the new Welcome Center on I-93 North in Hooksett, NH. The branch is also accessible from 530 West River Road on Route 3A, and is expected to open in January 2015, according to Paul Rizzi, President and […]
Archives for 2014
Merrimack County Savings Bank Foundation Announces Grants to State and Community Not-for-Profit Organizations
Concord, NH – December 16, 2014 – The Merrimack County Savings Bank Foundation recently presented grants totaling $54,700 to 20 not-for-profit organizations, according to Paul Rizzi, Jr., President and CEO of Merrimack County Savings Bank. Grants totaling over $50,000 were presented to Best Buddies NH, Children’s Place and Parent Education Center, Circle Program, Concord Community […]
Donna Benson Retires from Merrimack County Savings Bank; Carol Bickford Promoted
Concord, NH – December 12, 2014 – Donna Benson, Senior Vice President, Senior Retail Loan Officer will be retiring from Merrimack County Savings Bank (The Merrimack) on December 31, 2014 after more than 17 years of dedicated service. Donna Benson, Senior Vice President of Retail Lending for Merrimack County Savings Bank Benson joined The Merrimack […]
Merrimack County Savings Bank makes $30,000 contribution in support of Home Ownership Education and Coaching Services
Funding provides support for free pre-purchase and post-purchase homeownership education programs in Concord, Manchester and Nashua. Manchester, NH – October 31, 2014 – HOMEteam has received a $30,000 contribution from Merrimack County Savings Bank in support of home ownership educational and coaching services. The gift will support the free seminars and services of HOMEteam, a […]
Important News About Debit Cards Used At Home Depot Between April and August
Industry experts and news sources have reported that Home Depot may have fallen victim to a data breach and that sensitive information such as debit and credit card numbers may have been targeted. These sources also state that, while Home Depot has not confirmed the data breach, all paths regarding a common point of purchase […]
“Backoff” Virus Causes Increase in Credit/Debit Card Data Theft
On July 31, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a warning to US businesses about the newly discovered “Backoff” virus targeting merchant card processing systems. It is estimated that more than 1,000 US businesses have already had their systems infected by the virus, which exploits businesses’ administrator accounts through remote-access software with the goal […]
AB Aquisitions (Shaw’s Supermarket) Announces Card Data Breach
AB Acquisitions LLC, operator of Albertson’s LLC and ACME Markets, Jewel-Osco, and Shaw’s and Star Markets has confirmed that a data breach into their network has occurred and that sensitive information such as debit and credit card numbers may have been targeted. While no fraud has been linked to this compromise or reported, we are […]
July STAR of the Month Awarded to Karen Currier
Concord, NH – August 25, 2014 – The Merrimack is pleased to recognize Karen Currier, Quality Control Specialist for Mortgage Loans, of Salisbury, NH, with its Employee STAR of the Month award for July 2014. Merrimack STAR awards are peer-nominated and distributed monthly. Currier was recognized for her exceptional team contribution, dedication and flexibility. Karen […]
June STAR of the Month Awarded to Jessica LaBonte
Concord, NH – July 23, 2014 – The Merrimack is pleased to recognize Jessica LaBonte, Operations Analyst of Tilton, NH, with its Employee STAR of the Month award for June 2014. Merrimack STAR awards are peer-nominated and distributed monthly. LaBonte was recognized for her excellent customer service skills, flexibility and ability to handle challenges with […]
Peter Thompson Joins The Merrimack as New Mortgage Originator
Concord, NH – July 3, 2014 – Peter Thompson of Sanbornton, NH, has joined Merrimack County Savings Bank at 1 Integra Drive in Concord, as a Mortgage Loan Originator (NMLS #525564). Thompson brings over 30 years of banking experience. He is the first and only Green Certified Professional (CGP) in New England, and a Certified […]