Calling all photographers! Merrimack County Savings Bank (The Merrimack) wants to see your best shots of life in New Hampshire. Now through Friday, May 31st, send The Merrimack your best color photography for a chance to be featured in their 2025 community calendar and social media pages. Plus, each winning photo comes with a cash prize! “Whether you’re a […]
Suspicious Purchase Amazon Scam
There’s a new Amazon scam to watch out for! The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says scammers are calling and/or sending text messages about a suspicious charge to your account. Scammers will “spoof” their phone number to make it appear as though Amazon is contacting you. They will give you an elaborate story about a problem with your account […]
“Spoofed” Phone Calls Appear to Be From The Merrimack
To view the video in Spanish, click here. Beware, scammers are contacting people and “spoofing” the caller ID information to make it look like Merrimack County Savings Bank (The Merrimack) is calling. According to our fraud team, customers have been receiving phone calls from someone claiming to be a legitimate employee at The Merrimack and are calling […]
Businesses: 3 Scams Disguised as Invoices
Businesses, big and small, are often targets of scammers looking for an easy pay check. One of the most common schemes is invoice fraud, which can go unnoticed within day-to-day business operations. While invoice fraud isn’t new, it has become more effective as more and more companies transition to electronic billing. Here are three common invoice fraud scenarios […]
The Merrimack Returns as Sponsor of the 13th Annual Black Ice Pond Hockey Championship
Merrimack County Savings Bank (The Merrimack) is proud to support the 1883 Black Ice Pond Hockey Championship. The three-day tournament at White Park in Concord has been moved indoors for the second year in a row due to the unusually warm weather. “Support from sponsors, like The Merrimack, has helped make Black Ice a special event, no […]
IRS Tax Refund Emails and Text Messages a Scam
It’s that time of the year again, when scammers become IRS impersonators. This time, scammers are sending out email and text messages about your “tax refund” or “tax refund e-statement”. Although it may look legitimate, do not click any links. Whether email or text, the message will include a link that supposedly leads to a form to […]
5 Signs of URL Phishing
URL phishing isn’t an emerging scam, but rather one that most people have been exposed to, maybe without even knowing. It’s the link included in spam emails, text messages and ads that direct unsuspecting victims to malicious websites. This tactic allows scammers to look legitimate and trick you into revealing your personal and/or financial information, they can […]
The Merrimack Promotes Cody Tibbetts to Lead The Merrimack in Contoocook
Merrimack County Savings Bank (The Merrimack) congratulates Cody Tibbetts on his promotion to Branch & Business Development Manager. In this role, Tibbetts will lead The Merrimack’s Contoocook branch on 35 Kearsarge Ave. “We’re thrilled to promote Cody, who has been a team player since day one,” said Michelle Olivier, AVP Branch & Business Development Manager at The Merrimack. “I’m […]
Sophisticated Scam Targets Businesses & Employees
Recently, a cybercrime scam targeting businesses and defrauding companies is on the rise. According to our Fraud Team, Business Email Compromises (BEC) involve the spoofing of an email address, using a look alike email, or Email Account Compromises (EAC) to send emails from a legitimate source. The scam can range from impersonation tactics to false invoices and […]
The Merrimack Finances the Expansion of The Friendly Kitchen in Concord
Merrimack County Savings Bank (The Merrimack) is pleased to work with The Friendly Kitchen to provide the funding necessary for the expansion of their Concord location. Serving as the city’s only soup kitchen, the 1,000 sq. ft. expansion project will allow The Friendly Kitchen to prepare and deliver more meals to those in need. “We regularly support The […]