Banking & Finance
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Market Leader’s Experience as Title-Winning Lacrosse Star Informs Success of Centric Bank’s Devon Office
As the Centric Bank Senior Vice President and Market Leader of the commercial lending office in Devon, Chris Bickel leans on the experience he gained as a lacrosse player to grow and service an expanding portfolio of clients. A Berwyn native, Bickel was an all-state lacrosse player at Conestoga High School and earned an athletic…
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First Resource Bank Provides Tools to Help Protect Community from Identity Theft, Cyber Scams
First Resource Bank is taking a proactive approach in helping its customers and the community protect themselves from becoming victims of identity theft and cyber scams. With the ever-increasing threats that businesses and consumers face on a daily basis, taking the proper precautions to protect personally identifiable information has never been more important. To help…
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Meridian Bank Seeks to Enrich the Communities It Serves, Donates $5,000 to Chester County History Center
Meridian Bank recognizes its responsibility to enrich the communities it serves. Since the bank’s inception in 2004, it has contributed millions of dollars to local charitable organizations and civic institutions. In Pennsylvania, the EITC (Educational Improvement Tax Credit) Program allows eligible businesses to receive tax credits in exchange for donations to pre-approved charitable and/or civic…
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C&N Partners with ABA in Effort to Teach Teens How to ‘Get Smart About Credit’
C&N is teaming up with the American Bankers Association Foundation’s Get Smart About Credit program as part of an ongoing effort to teach teens how to manage their money. Now in its 18th year, Get Smart About Credit is a national campaign of volunteer bankers who visit classrooms and community organizations across the country to…
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Malvern Bank Appoints Joseph McCullough to First Vice President, Commercial Lender
Malvern Bank, National Association has appointed Joseph McCullough to First Vice President, Commercial Lender. In this role, McCullough will be responsible for meeting the commercial lending needs of Malvern Bank’s business customers by soliciting new business from present and prospective customers and maintaining current business relationships. He will report to Betty Silfa, Senior Vice President…
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Malvern Bank: Creating the Best Retirement Plan for Independent School Employees
As an administrator of an independent school, your primary focus is educating your students so they can grow and learn for the future. However, it is also important to focus on your own future and that of your employees and understand the retirement plan benefits your school offers. Schools can provide a variety of retirement…
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Malvern Bank on Charitable Giving: No Checks, No Cash? No Problem!
With the Internet becoming more and more a part of our daily lives, it’s important for nonprofits seeking donations to keep up with today’s 24/7 digital world. Virtual donor engagement has become a vital element of a nonprofit organization’s communication and fundraising strategy. From their websites to their social media presence, the digital landscape transforms…
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Bryn Mawr Trust: Should Your Business Be on TikTok?
In the last decade, video marketing has reshaped the way companies do business. From McDonald’s using Snapchat to recruit new employees to Facebook Live being a way for businesses to showcase their products, technology has created new ways to seek out profitable opportunities. Now, TikTok, the video sharing app, has jumped on board in the…
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C&N Employees Raise More Than $129,000 for Local Food Banks
C&N’s Giving Back, Giving Together program has raised $129,129, which will provide more than 775,000 meals to the community through its partnership with area food banks. In addition to the monetary donations, C&N employees collected 3,012 necessity items and volunteered 290 hours at local food banks. In April 2020, C&N teams partnered with 17 local…
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Pennsylvania Among Top 10 States With Lowest Credit Card Debt
Pennsylvania is among the top ten states with the lowest credit card debt in the nation, according to a new report by WalletHub. Americans began 2021 owing nearly $900 billion in credit card debt. This is a bit lower than last year, thanks in part due to record paydowns. Some of that debt reduction came…
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C&N: Open a New Checking or Savings Account for a Chance at $5,000
This summer, C&N customers can get rewarded in more ways than one: They can enjoy the same features as a national bank but with localized service and have a chance to win some money. In June, July, and August, everyone who opens a new checking or savings account with C&N will be entered in a…
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Malvern Federal Charitable Foundation Hosts Inaugural Charity Polo Match
The Malvern Federal Charitable Foundation, the charitable arm of Malvern Bank, National Association, has announced its inaugural Charity Polo Match to benefit nonprofits in its service areas of southeastern Pennsylvania, northern New Jersey, and Palm Beach County, Fla. The Charity Polo Match will be held on Sunday, Aug. 22 at the Brandywine Polo Club in…
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Citadel Credit Union Presenting Sponsor of CHOP’s Parkway Run & Walk
Citadel Credit Union has renewed its partnership with the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia for an additional three years as the presenting sponsor of CHOP’s annual Parkway Run & Walk. The event takes place each year during September’s National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and is the largest annual fundraiser for the Cancer Center at CHOP. Citadel…
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Malvern Bank’s Mortgage Minute: When Navigating the Homebuying Process, Don’t Forget Your Checklists
Buying a home can be challenging for the buyer, especially if the buyer is purchasing their first home. The best way to tackle the task is to create checklists. In this column, I’ll suggest two different lists to help homebuyers: Questions to consider before you buy What to look for in your new home Questions…
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Lincoln Financial in Radnor Implements New Post-Pandemic Employee Set Up
As it emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic, Radnor-based Lincoln Financial will use a hoteling strategy with its employees, writes Jeff Blumenthal for Philadelphia Business Journal. A majority of employees will work remotely. Staff can volunteer to return to the office Aug. 9. A full return is set Oct. 4, subject to change. Lincoln Financial will…
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Bryn Mawr Trust on Second Sources of Income: Maximize Your Potential in Revenue Streams Available to You
Sometimes a second source of income can give you some more financial freedom. If you are thinking about diversifying your income, you may be wondering where to start. It may not be as difficult as you think. The goal is to maximize your potential in the revenue streams available to you. It is wise to…
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Familiar with Needs of Local Borrowers, Malvern Bank’s ‘Mortgage Minute’ Offers Residential Lending Solutions
In our newest column – “Malvern’s Mortgage Minute” – John Stack III will be offering residential lending solutions for residents of Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties and the surrounding area. Stack is the Senior Vice President, Residential Sales Manager at Malvern Bank, National Association. Prior to joining the bank, he held a position as a…
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FBI Investigators: Pennsylvania’s Legend of Buried Civil War Treasure May Well Be a Tale of Fool’s Gold
An alleged cache of Civil War gold buried somewhere in Pennsylvania caused many to catch a serious case of gold fever. But its location remains unknown, even after an FBI search, writes Jason Nark for The Philadelphia Inquirer. In March 2018, the Philadelphia FBI spent several days digging for gold in Dents Run, located in…
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