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Team Member Spotlight: Get to Know Krissa Beene

Today we’d like you to meet Krissa Beene! Krissa has spent years perfecting the art of cooking a Turducken, is a passionate community volunteer, and has a few big trips on her bucket list. 1. What is your current role and department? How long have you worked at Chelsea Groton Bank?I’m the Marketing and Events…

Cybercrime Is On The Rise

According to the Identity Theft Resource Center, “the number of data breaches publicly reported so far this year has already exceeded the total for 2020, putting 2021 on track for a record year”. With cybercrime on the rise, and businesses losing hard-earned money as a result, we’ve compiled several ways to stay ahead of cyber threats. Watch Chelsea…

Team Member Spotlight: Get to Know June Holaday

Today we’d like you to meet June Holaday! June is a traveling fanatic, an active community member, and an incredible representation of the Chelsea Groton spirit. 1. What is your current role and department? How long have you worked at Chelsea Groton Bank?I’m the Assistant to the President & Chelsea Groton Foundation Secretary. I’ve been…

Social Security Announces Redesigned Statement – Now Available with a my Social Security Account

Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, introduced a new look and feel to the Social Security Statement, available online through the my Social Security portal at www.socialsecurity.gov/myaccount and by mail. The Statement is one of the most effective tools people can use to learn about their earnings and future Social Security benefits. This fresh look will allow millions of people to see…

Meet Dawn Sandvoss, AVP, Commercial Loan Officer

Dawn Sandvoss joined Chelsea Groton Bank as Assistant Vice President and Commercial Loan Officer last spring, with over 30 years of experience in accounting, financial reporting and commercial real estate.  Dawn’s previous experience as a commercial loan officer and credit manager has enabled her to develop a deep understanding of a customer’s financial situation and…

Financial Forecasting: Why It Matters and Where to Start Post-Covid

Last month, Chelsea Groton hosted a virtual small business Lunch & Learn taught by Randy Wyrofsky, CPA, on the merits and methods of financial forecasting, with a focus on incorporating scenario analysis to better grasp future financial needs, which may have drastically changed over the past year. “The Bank’s mission is to help customers and…

Lending Support to Businesses of All Sizes

Whether new to the neighborhood like The Tin Peddler in North Stonington, or a long-time Mystic staple like S&P Oyster Restaurant and Bar, Chelsea Groton worked in big ways and small to lend financial support and expertise to area businesses (including many eateries) over the last year, and continues to do so as we move…

5 Smart Steps to Buying a Home

If you’re looking to purchase a home, it’s important to take certain steps ahead of time, so when you find the perfect home, you’re ready to make an offer. Here are five steps to buying a home to keep in mind: 1. Get your credit in order. Having good credit is essential to getting approved for…

Team Member Spotlight: Get to Know Alyssa Bryan

We’d like you to meet Alyssa Bryan! Alyssa’s passionate about staying on top of new banking products and helping members resolve fraud claims. She loves spending time with family and friends and dreams of vacationing in an overwater bungalow in the South Pacific. 1. What is your current role and department?Digital Banking Operations Specialist 2….