Linda Lorden, President of Merrimack County Savings Bank (The Merrimack), has been appointed Chair of the Board for the New Hampshire Bankers Association (NH Bankers). During the Annual Meeting on June 16th, NH Banker members voted to elect Lorden as Chair for the coming year. “I’m honored to have been selected by my fellow colleagues and […]
The Merrimack Sponsors New Hampshire Historical Society’s 603 History Hunt
Merrimack County Savings Bank (The Merrimack) is helping the New Hampshire Historical Society celebrate their 200th anniversary with a statewide scavenger hunt! The Merrimack is a proud sponsor of the 603 History Hunt, which encourages Granite Staters to explore the state through a series of challenges throughout the month of July. “The 603 History Hunt is a […]
Cybercriminals Cashing In on AI Voice Scams
The use of advanced technology to scam people out of hundreds of thousands of dollars is on the rise since the release of AI software. AI scams are executed through voice cloning. All the scammer needs to do is find an audio clip of someone online, likely cloned from social media profiles, and upload it to the software. […]
Prep Your Pets, The Merrimack’s Dog Days of Summer Returns
Merrimack County Savings Bank (The Merrimack) is excited to announce the return of their Dog Days of Summer photo contest. Beat the heat and show off your pet for the chance to win $500, plus a $500 donation to a local non-profit animal rescue of your choice. Last year, Rosco was crowned The Merrimack’s top dog with […]
The Merrimack Offers Financial Literacy Programs to Support New Americans
Merrimack County Savings Bank (The Merrimack) is honored to support new Americans looking for a fresh start in New Hampshire. Working together with Overcomers Refugee Services, The Merrimack not only provides financial assistance to the non-profit, but also offers financial literacy courses about the basics of banking. “It was our pleasure presenting Financial Literacy and Basics in […]
Be On the Lookout for Money Wire Scam Calls
The Merrimack Fraud Team has noticed an increase in wire scams targeting local residents and consumers nationwide. These schemes often involve fraudsters who use scare tactics to create a sense of fear and urgency. Common wire scam scenarios include, a call or notification that:A friend or relative has been in an accident or is in trouble and […]
The Merrimack Celebrates Milestone Year for the Rock ‘N Race as Presenting Sponsor
Merrimack County Savings Bank (The Merrimack) celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Payson Center for Cancer Care as presenting sponsor of the Annual Rock ‘N Race. The iconic road race is the main fundraising event for Concord Hospital’s Payson Center for Cancer Care, a cause to which The Merrimack has contributed more than $400,000 over the years. […]
News Headlines Create Opportunity for Scammers
The recent news about the collapse of several banks has created another opportunity for scammers to cash in on chaos. Scammers are taking advantage of the unsettling news by preying on common anxieties that could cause unsuspecting victims to let their guard down. This scam can be initiated by email, text or phone calls to target individuals and […]
Silvia Croteau Joins The Merrimack to Lead New Branch in Windham
Merrimack County Savings Bank (The Merrimack) welcomes Silvia Croteau as AVP Branch & Development Manager of their new branch in Windham. A Windham resident with an extensive background in banking, Croteau will oversee day-to-day operations at The Merrimack’s 8th branch located on 1B Wall Street, which is anticipated to open this summer. “We’re excited to have Silvia […]
Camp Lejeune Class Action Phishing Scam
Today’s con artists are taking advantage of ads in order to target their latest victims. Recently in the media, there have been ads regarding Camp Lejeune class action lawsuits. The advertisements are meant to target U.S. military veterans and their families who were exposed to tainted water at the camp. But, con artists are using this opportunity to […]