We are proud to sponsor a financial literacy program for local high school students, teaching budgeting, saving, and responsible credit use before graduation.
Blog
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Five Common Budgeting Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Five traps we see often: skipping an emergency fund, underestimating irregular expenses, ignoring small recurring charges, forgetting annual bills, and relying too heavily on credit cards.
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Northfield Financial Commitment to Data Security
Protecting customer data is one of our highest priorities. We continuously invest in encryption, monitoring, and employee training to keep your information safe.
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A Guide to Building an Emergency Fund
Financial experts recommend saving three to six months of expenses in an emergency fund. Our savings specialists can help you set up an automatic transfer plan to reach that goal.
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Protecting Seniors from Financial Fraud
Older adults are frequently targeted by scammers. We are hosting a free community workshop this fall covering common fraud tactics and how families can help protect loved ones.
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Our New Branch on Elm Street Is Now Open
We are proud to open our newest branch location on Elm Street, featuring extended hours and a dedicated small business lending desk. Stop by and say hello.
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How to Set Up Automatic Bill Pay in Three Steps
Automatic bill pay saves time and helps avoid late fees. Step 1: log into online banking. Step 2: select Bill Pay from the menu. Step 3: add your payee information and choose a payment date.
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Northfield Financial Welcomes New Chief Technology Officer
We are pleased to welcome a new Chief Technology Officer to lead our engineering and infrastructure teams as we continue investing in modern, secure banking technology.
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Understanding Your Credit Score: A Beginner Guide
Your credit score is built from five factors: payment history, amounts owed, length of credit history, credit mix, and new credit. Paying on time and keeping balances low helps the most.
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5 Tips to Protect Your Account from Phishing Scams
Phishing is on the rise. Five habits that help: (1) never click links in unexpected emails, (2) check the sender address, (3) call the number on your card for unusual requests, (4) never share a one time passcode, (5) turn on account alerts.