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How to Opt Out of Unwanted Solicitations

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Over the past few months, we’ve heard many people have been receiving an increased amount of unwanted solicitations from mortgage lenders, credit card companies, and other credit grantors. If you recently had your credit pulled, it’s likely the credit bureaus have sold your information, making you a target for these calls. Here are some tips...

Norwichtown branch / VBM

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Due to potential rising water in the Yantic River, our Norwichtown branch is closing at 4pm today, and our ATM/VBM will not be accessible at that location. We hope to open our drive up and ATM/VBM for regular business hours tomorrow morning, weather depending. Until then, please visit us online, through the Chelsea Live App,...

Holiday Travel Fraud Poem

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Whether you are a Dasher or Prancer for travel during the holiday season, there are fraudsters on the hunt for no good reason. As you spread holiday cheer, be on the lookout for something to fear. Scammers will tempt you with something too good to be true. But worry not as you already knew! That...

Navigating Charity Fraud

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It is the season of giving! Youve likely heard the ringing of the Salvation Army bell outside your local grocery store and have received mail asking for your financial support. While you seek to make a positive impact on individuals, be mindful of the possibility of charity scams this holiday season. Read on for ways...

Retail Branch Management Trainees Join the Chelsea Groton Team 

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Chelsea Groton Bank recently hired three new team members, and transferred one existing member of the team into a new Retail Branch Management Training Program.  Program participants will endeavor on a 12-month hands-on training program where they will work with customers, prospects, and team members from across the bank, and also participate in self-study in...

Stay on the Safe List When Shopping this Holiday Season

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With the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, online shopping is fast, easy, and convenient. While its quickly becoming the norm to do your shopping online, its not always the safest way. Check out our tips to help you keep your hard-earned cash safe this holiday season and all year round: While these are...

Over $190K Awarded to Area Non-Profits by The Chelsea Groton Foundation this Fall 

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The Chelsea Groton Foundation awarded $191,021 to 50 non-profit organizations from Connecticut and Rhode Island this fall. Inclusive of these donations, the Foundation awarded $641,382 in grants in 2024, and $6.79 million in total grants to the community since 1998. More organizations (179) applied for grants this calendar year than in the Foundations 26-year history.  ...

Team Member Spotlight: Samantha Bazydlo’s Unexpected Email

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Twelve years ago, Samantha Bazydlo, Customer Solutions Manager of the North Stonington Branch, had a close friend whose child was diagnosed with cancer at the age of four. Sadly, after battling cancer for four years, the child passed away. A witness to their familys journey, Sam didnt want to see another family go through a...

Chelsea Groton Bank to Host Career Fair at Westside Branch 

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Chelsea Groton Bank, named a Top Workplace in CT since 2016 and a Best-in-State bank since 2021, is hosting a career fair for candidates interested in pursuing a career in banking on Thursday, December 5th from 4 6 PM at the Banks Norwich-Westside Branch, 444 West Main Street, Norwich, CT.  Candidates are encouraged to...

What is Card Skimming?

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Paying at the pump, running in for a quick beverage at the convenience store, or picking up tonights dinner from the grocery store are things we often do without much thought. But did you know a simple errand may lead to your cards being skimmed?  What is Card Skimming? Card skimming is when a 3rd...