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Zelle® is now available through Chelsea Groton’s Online & Mobile Banking Platforms! 

Chelsea Groton Bank customers can now access Zelle®, a fast, easy, and secure way to send and receive money through Chelsea Groton’s online and mobile banking platforms, making everyday transactions more convenient than ever.  Why Zelle®?  Zelle® is designed to simplify the way you move money:  Whether you’re splitting a dinner bill, paying rent, or…

Spotlight on Laura Kramer, Business Development Officer 

At Chelsea Groton Bank, our team members are passionate about their work, their community, and the connections they build every day. Today, we are shining the spotlight on Laura Kramer, AVP, Business Development Officer, who shares what makes working at Chelsea Groton special. From collaborating with incredible colleagues to giving back through local events and…

Festive Fun Around Town: Where to Celebrate This Winter   

The holiday season is upon us, and our region is full of festive traditions that bring joy, light, and community spirit. From sparkling parades to unique coastal displays, here’s your guide to the upcoming winter celebrations:  Stonington – November 22 Celebrate a coastal tradition at the 5th Annual Lobster Trap Tree Lighting at 4:30 PM. This…

Impersonator Scams are on the Rise in 2025

In today’s hyper-connected world, scammers are getting smarter and sneakier. One of the fastest-growing threats in 2025 is impersonator scams. These deceptive tactics, which have become more convincing thanks to advancements in artificial intelligence and the creation of deepfakes, have surged by 148% compared to last year. Fraudsters are increasingly posing as trusted entities, including…

Resources for Food, Heat, and Housing Payment Support in Southeastern Connecticut 

As our region faces the challenges of a federal government shutdown, many residents are seeking support for basic needs like food, heating, and housing payments. If you are a Chelsea Groton customer and a federal employee, please call a member of our team at 860-448-4200 to discuss how we can help. In addition, there are…

Spotting and Addressing Elder Financial Abuse 

As our loved ones age, they may become more vulnerable to financial exploitation and unfortunately, are often targeted by fraudsters. They tend to have more accumulated wealth than younger populations, making them attractive targets. But with awareness, empathy, and action, we can help protect them.  Why Are Older Adults at Risk?  Several factors can contribute…

Spotlight on Officers Heather McClelland and Chase

In this month’s Community Member Spotlight, we’re proud to feature Officer Heather McClelland and her loyal partner, Chase, from the Town of Groton Police Department. With 14 years of dedicated service, Officer McClelland has made a lasting impact through her role as a Community Policing Officer (CPO), blending compassion, connection, and innovation. From launching Groton’s…

Can You Spot a Scam?

Every day, thousands of people fall victim to fraudulent emails, texts and calls from scammers pretending to be their bank, a loved one, the government or law enforcement. And in this time of expanded use of online and mobile banking, the problem is only growing. In fact, the Federal Trade Commission’s report on fraud estimates…

Fall Fun in Southeastern CT

Looking for something festive to do this October? There are some great community events happening throughout the region and Chelsea Groton Bank is excited to be part of the fun!  This weekend head over to Groton for the Spooktober & Halloween Food Truck Fest on October 25–26. It’s a great way to enjoy some seasonal…

Add Your CGB Debit Card to Your Mobile Wallet in 3 Easy Steps 

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…