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Meet Dave Saia, Vice President, Commercial Loan Officer 

Dave Saia joined Chelsea Groton as a Commercial Loan Officer in 2024. In his role, he meets with customers to learn about their business objectives and works to find the right lending solution for their unique needs, in order to best support their business’s growth.  Dave brings decades of experience with him when meeting with…

Financial Wellness Programs: A Key Employee Benefit

Finances stress (almost) everyone out. Even your employees! If you’re a business owner trying to think of ways to differentiate your offer from other competitors, and to truly show support to your team, look no further than offering a financial wellness program as part of your employee benefits package. Financial wellness programs can help with…

How to Examine Checks for Fraud

By Patty Dupre, Operations and Security Risk Analyst, and Alexis Kahn, Cash Management Sales Manager at Chelsea Groton Bank At Chelsea Groton Bank, our Cash Management and Security teams review countless checks and electronic transactions each day. Based on our experience reviewing, detecting, and preventing fraudulent checks from passing through, here are some tips for…

Spotlight on Peter DiScuillo

At Chelsea Groton Bank, our team is made up of passionate individuals who bring dedication, creativity, and heart to everything they do. This month, we’re proud to shine the spotlight on Peter DiScuillo, our Senior Facilities Specialist, who has been an integral part of the Chelsea Groton family for the past eight years. From transforming our branches…

Honoring Service and Supporting Success

May is Military Appreciation Month, a time to recognize and honor the dedication, sacrifice, and resilience of our nation’s service members, veterans, and their families. At Chelsea Groton, we are proud to stand with the military community—not just in gratitude, but in action.  This month, we’re spotlighting valuable tools and resources available through our Online Learning…

Celebrating AANHPI Heritage Month in May

May is dedicated to celebrating the rich and diverse cultures of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (AANHPIs). This month-long observance, known as AANHPI Heritage Month, is a time to honor the contributions and achievements of the people who make up these communities in the United States. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there…

Beware of Romance Scams: Protect Yourself and Your Loved Ones 

In 2023, the FTC reported a staggering $1.14 billion in losses due to romance scams. However, the actual losses are likely even higher, as these scams are notoriously underreported. Romance scams aren’t just confined to dating sites; they’re also prevalent on social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram. In fact, 40% of reports indicated that…

Beware of QR Code Scams: Scan Safe and Secure!

QR codes, those black and white little squares that make accessing information a breeze, have become a staple in our daily lives. From scanning restaurant menus to paying for parking, they offer convenience at our fingertips. However, scammers have found ways to exploit this technology, leading to a rise in QR code scams, also known…

How to Know When It’s Really Your Bank and When It’s Not

Jobs. Children. Activities. Events. Due Dates. Health appointments. Future. Planning. The list can go on and on when talking about the many things on one’s mind. With new topics constantly flashing through your periphery, a simple phone call from your bank can feel inconsequential in the moment. And that’s what bad actors are counting on.  If…

Jury Duty Scams

As part of our civic duty, we’ll all be called for jury duty a time or two… or maybe even three! Attending court is important and there are consequences if a jury duty appointment is missed. Scammers know this information, and are currently posing as a U.S. Marshal or police officer. The scammers apply pressure,…