Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month Employee Spotlight

Alex Marin

Alex Marin, Vice President/Commercial and Industrial Relationship Manager, is responsible for managing a sizeable and diverse C&I Portfolio within the bank’s C&I Lending Department. He has varied experience and great life skills and brings both to the table to help clients find the best banking solutions to their financial needs. A professional with over 20 …

Spencer Supports Higher Education With Donation to Passaic County Community College

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We recently made a donation of $7,500 to Passaic County Community College (PCCC) to help provide financial support to low-income, minority students seeking higher education. The donation will be used to provide low-income students, enrolled in the Student Support Services (SSS) and PCCC Success programs, with financial emergency assistance awards. The awards are used to …

Spencer Honored With Financial Managers Society Community Engagement Award

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Spencer Savings Bank Honored With Financial Managers Society (FMS) Community Engagement Award We are very proud to have been recently honored with the Financial Managers Society (FMS) Community Engagement Award. The FMS Community Engagement Award has been established by the organization to recognize institutions that have answered the call of duty amidst a global pandemic …

Spencer Savings Bank Awards Almost $25,000 in Scholarships to Local Students

2021 Scholarships

Spencer Savings Bank has awarded almost $25,000 in scholarships to high school and middle school students from 32 local schools in Bergen, Passaic, Union, Mercer, Morris and Essex counties. To date almost $500,000 has been awarded since the program first started in 2002. “As a community bank, investing in our local youth for a brighter …

Spencer Savings Bank to Acquire Mariner’s Bank

Mariner's Bank Acquisition

Spencer Savings Bank, SLA (“Spencer”) and Mariner’s Bancorp/Mariner’s Bank jointly announced today that they have entered into a definitive stock purchase agreement pursuant to which Spencer will acquire Mariner’s Bank in an all-cash transaction. Under the terms of the agreement, Mariner’s Bank will merge into Spencer, with Spencer the surviving entity. The merger enhances and …

$125 Million Commercial Business Deal Marks Largest in Spencer’s History

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Among their latest major commercial customer acquisitions, Spencer is proud to announce their largest commercial deposit relationship in history – $125 million dollars with one of the country’s largest 1031 Exchange Intermediaries. “As we continue to grow our commercial business, we will continue to focus on growing long-term mutually beneficial relationships with 1031 Intermediaries,” stated …

Neighbor Feeding Neighbor – Jersey Style

Neighbor Feeding Neighbor

FeedNJ, a campaign run by Soup Kitchen 411, is designed to provide restaurant prepared meals to food insecurity programs around New Jersey. In 2020, the program provided meals to 35,000 New Jerseyans all over the state. Not only do they feed those in need, but they also help provide economic relief to restaurants who have …