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When most people think about emergency preparedness, they think about stocking up on batteries, bottled water, and flashlights. While those essentials matter, there’s another part of being prepared that often gets overlooked: your finances. Whether it’s a severe storm, a prolonged power outage, an unexpected medical bill, or a sudden job change, life’s surprises can…
Looking for your next great podcast? Chelsea Groton team members shared the podcasts that keep them informed, inspired, and entertained. Their picks span entrepreneurship, uplifting stories, and more. Here’s what we’re currently listening to. If Books Could Kill Recommendation By: Payton Osborn, Marketing Intern Elevator Pitch: If Books Could Kill takes a critical look at bestselling pop science, self-help, and conventional wisdom books, examining the flawed logic and questionable research…
This summer, Chelsea Groton and the Norwich Sea Unicorns partnered to spotlight six local nonprofits during six Sea Unicorns home games. Nonprofits were invited to complete a form and then were randomly selected from the completed entries and invited to set up an informational table, throw out a ceremonial first pitch, and receive tickets for constituents to enjoy the game. Each evening ended…
Summer is a popular time for students, recent graduates, teachers, and anyone looking to earn some extra income. Unfortunately, it is also a busy season for scammers. As seasonal hiring ramps up, fraudsters take advantage of eager job seekers by posting fake job listings designed to steal money, personal information, or both. In many cases,…
For many teens and young adults, opening a first bank account is an exciting step toward independence. It’s often the start of learning how to manage money, set goals, and build confidence with finances. That’s exactly why Chelsea Groton created the Chelsea U Student Banking Program for students ages 13–22. The program combines easy-to-use banking…
Summer is all about making memories. Weekend getaways, beach days, dining al fresco, and spontaneous adventures. While you are enjoying the season, Chelsea Groton’s Smart Card tool, found in the Bank’s online and mobile banking platforms, can help you stay in control of your spending, notify the Bank of travel plans, and keep your debit…
Summer is a great time for kids to learn about money in simple, everyday ways. From counting coins to earning a first paycheck, small moments can help build confidence and develop healthy financial habits at an early age. Use these ideas to make money lessons fun, practical, and easy to work into your family’s summer…
Since joining Chelsea Groton Bank in 2018, Daniela Ness (NMLS#: 531581) continues to grow her career while building strong relationships with customers and coworkers alike. Now serving as a Mortgage Specialist, Daniela is proud to be a trusted resource for those navigating the homeownership process. 1. What is your current role and department? I’m a…
Summer brings vacations, concerts, and a break from routine, but it also brings a rise in scams. As travel plans pick up and daily routines shift, scammers take advantage of people being distracted and increasing their spending. Several types of fraud experience noticeable spikes during the summer months, especially those tied to travel, events, and…
Summer is a time for travel, family gatherings, and enjoying a well-earned break. But while you’re relaxing, cybercriminals are staying busy, taking advantage of travel plans, public Wi‑Fi, and our tendency to let our guard down during the warmer months. The good news is that protecting yourself doesn’t require expert level tech knowledge. A few mindful habits can go a long way in keeping…
