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Smart money management doesn’t have to be complicated. With the right technology, everyday banking tasks can quickly become easier, more organized, and far less stressful. Chelsea Groton’s digital banking tools are designed to help you stay in control (anytime, anywhere) so you can spend less time worrying about your finances and more time focusing on what matters most. Here…
April is National Fair Housing Month, a time to celebrate equal access to housing and empower people with the knowledge they need to make confident homeownership decisions. Buying a home can feel overwhelming (especially if you’re not sure where to start), but understanding your loan options is a great first step. So let’s break it…
Banking can be surrounded by assumptions that make it feel impersonal or transactional, but mutual community banks operate differently. As part of the Mutuals Matter movement, Chelsea Groton Bank helps shine a light on what truly sets mutual banks apart: mutuals are owned by their depositors, not shareholders, and are driven by a mission to serve the long‑term interests of customers and communities. That means local deposits are reinvested back in the…
Artificial Intelligence is everywhere. From social media posts and images to emails, videos, and voice messages. While AI can be powerful, it can also be used to mislead, impersonate, or pressure people into sharing personal or financial information. The good news? You don’t need to be a tech expert to spot the signs. Here are five simple tests for recognizing when content may be…
Did you know that better financial habits don’t necessarily require major lifestyle changes, expert-level knowledge, or “extra” money you don’t have? In reality, small, everyday decisions often have the biggest impact on your financial health. And the right digital tools can make those decisions easier without adding complexity or stress. From simplifying money management to…
Students from five high schools – Academy of the Holy Family, Lyman Memorial High School, Norwich Free Academy, Montville High School, and Wheeler High School – convened at Connecticut College on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 for the 20th Annual Money Madness seminar presented by Chelsea Groton Bank. The half-day seminar opened with keynote speaker, Felix Reyes, Director of Economic Development and Planning for the City of New London,…
ChelseaLIVE makes banking more flexible by allowing members to connect face‑to‑face with a local video banker from a Video Banking Machine (VBM) or your smartphone, tablet or desktop through the chat bubble at www.chelseagroton.com. Even if a branch has closed for the day or is closed due to inclement weather, you can instantly get help…
Observed on the third Monday of January, Martin Luther King Jr. Day honors the life and legacy of Dr. King, a pivotal leader in the Civil Rights Movement whose commitment to equality, justice, and nonviolent action helped transform American society. Beyond remembrance, the holiday serves as a National Day of Service, encouraging individuals and families to engage in…
Fraud isn’t just a nuisance anymore. Now it’s a global crisis. In fact, cybercrime is expected to cost the world $10.5 trillion this year alone. To put that in perspective, if cybercrime were a country, it would rank as the third-largest economy in the world. Here’s another jaw-dropping stat: in 2025, cybercriminals are stealing $333,000 every…
Forget your wallet? No problem. With your Chelsea Groton Bank debit card conveniently placed in your mobile wallet, you’ll always be ready to pay, no matter where the day takes you. What’s a Mobile Wallet? A mobile wallet is a secure, digital home for your debit card, stored on your smartphone, smartwatch, or other smart…
