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Your financial well-being is our priority. Beyond our valuable products and services, we're happy to provide informative articles on a variety of financial topics, and tips you can put into action.

Bank Five Blog
Andrea Rodrigues
News

BankFive Executive to Receive Distinguished Award

Gregory Medeiros, First Vice President, Credit Administration, will receive the Outstanding Community Service Award, presented by the Bristol County Chamber of Commerce.

Andrea Rodrigues
Money Management

Need to Pay Someone Quickly? Try Person-To-Person Payments

Say goodbye to the days of writing checks to friends and family, or scrambling to find cash at a moment’s notice, and say hello to person-to-person payments! 

Andrea Rodrigues
Saving

Consider a CD Account

The word “saving” may put some people in a state of panic. But it doesn’t have to be a scary experience!

Bank Five Blog
Andrea Rodrigues
News

BankFive Hires Mortgage Banking Veteran

BankFive is pleased to announce that it has hired Susana Neves-Coito as a Mortgage Originator.

Andrea Rodrigues
Security

What to Do When Your Wallet Is Lost or Stolen

These things do happen, and there are some things you can do right away to help lessen the chances of fraudulent charges or identify theft.

fish hook catches a credit card
Deirdre Jannerelli
Budgeting

Protect Yourself and Your Information Online

BankFive would like to remind its customers about the importance of staying vigilant and alert online.

Andrea Rodrigues
Money Management

Finding Your Financial Way After Graduation Day

There are a number of things you can do to start preparing for your financial future once those classroom doors close behind you. Here are a few tips.

Andrea Rodrigues
Money Management

Should You Merge Your Money? Joint Accounts vs. Separate Accounts

Many married couples maintain their own separate bank accounts. Ultimately, each couple needs to create a financial system that works for them.

Andrea Rodrigues
Home Tips

Home Equity Loans and Home Equity Lines of Credit – What’s the Difference?

Either a home equity loan or a home equity line of credit (commonly referred to as a HELOC) could be a good way to finance these types of projects.

Andrea Rodrigues
Security

Naming a Beneficiary to Your Bank Account Is a Wise Move

Beneficiaries are usually associated with wills, but they can also be added to your checking account, savings account, or a certificate of deposit (also known as a CD). 

Andrea Rodrigues
Security

Chip-Embedded Cards Help Fight Fraud

There are numerous weapons available to fight against fraud, including chip-enabled debit cards, also known as EMV cards.

Andrea Rodrigues
Security

Insurance Coverage You Can Count On for Deposit Accounts

You’re assured of complete insurance coverage with a BankFive deposit account.

Andrea Rodrigues
Saving

Skip the Coin Flip When Deciding How to Save

Choosing whether to save money using a savings account or a certificate of deposit may seem like a simple decision, but it’s a bit more involved than flipping a coin.

Bank Five Blog
Andrea Rodrigues
News

BankFive Remarks on Consumer Focused Key Initiatives, Reviews 2016 Fiscal Performance During Annual Meeting

BankFive held its 161st Annual Meeting Wednesday, March 15th at Rachel's Lakeside in Dartmouth, MA.

Andrea Rodrigues
Any

Lay The Groundwork for a Great Vacation

Once you whittle down your list of necessities, it's time to pack smart. Here are some vacation warrior tips to do just that:

Bank Five Blog
Andrea Rodrigues
News

BankFive Announces Promotions of Several Employees

BankFive is pleased to announce the promotions of several employees within the organization.

Andrea Rodrigues
Saving

Your Search for Hidden Treasure Starts Here!

If your tax refund isn’t going to be as much as you hoped for this year, consider these alternatives to fill your wallet with more money.

Andrea Rodrigues
Security

Defend Yourself Against Cyber Crime

Remember that you are the first line of defense when it comes to protecting yourself from cyber crime.