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 Meet Dave Zamary, Senior Vice President, Residential Lending Manager. Tell us a little about yourself. I currently live in Milford, CT with my wife and dog Chance. I have been with First County Bank for over 30 years. In my tenure I have experience with all aspects of mortgage origination, specializing in residential purchase and … Continue reading →
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 First County Bank was honored by The Business Council of Fairfield County in their 2017 Healthy Workplace Employer Recognition Program as a Gold category employer. The recognition program was held Friday, February 9, at the Stamford Marriott Hotel and Spa. “First County Bank is honored to be among such a distinguished group of employers which … Continue reading →
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 In 2016 we saw the housing market become very competitive. There was an influx of buyers, but the number of sellers seemed to plateau. Many factors made 2016 interesting, such as continued record-low rates, a perceived lack of new home production from builders, and the millennial market began to show interest in buying homes. A … Continue reading →
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 Five talented teen chefs will compete in First County Bank’s Teen Chefs Challenge event at the Stamford Museum & Nature Center during this year’s Maple Sugar Festival Weekend held on March 4 and 5 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On Saturday, March 4, the teen chefs will compete in an exciting competition to create … Continue reading →
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 We understand the importance, but also the challenge of putting extra cash aside. Building your savings is a challenging task for most Americans. America Saves Week was established in 2007 to promote savings and the positive benefits of this difficult task. At First County Bank, we promote savings every week of the year, and developed … Continue reading →
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 According to conventional wisdom, everyone will at some time have a need for emergency funds. Unfortunately, many people still live their lives “paycheck to paycheck.” As a result, setting aside money for unexpected expenses can be a real strain on one’s household. Before we tackle the issue of how to save for a rainy day, … Continue reading →
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 America Saves Week was established in 2007 by America Saves and the American Savings Education Council in an effort to promote personal savings throughout America and to change people’s behavior when it comes to saving money. AmericaSavesWeek.org uncovered some startling statistics from the 2016 Annual America Saves Week survey: Just two out of every five … Continue reading →
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 In 2016, our First County Bank Foundation celebrated its 15th Anniversary which has become the cornerstone for everything done here at the Bank. Since 2001, the Foundation has awarded over 1,000 individual grants, worth over $7.5 million. The First County Bank Foundation commemorated its 15 years by introducing the FirstClass Grant for Teachers. This grant … Continue reading →
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 Let’s face it – other than the turbulent election season, tax season, year-after-year takes the crown as the least favorite time period for the average American. As if tax season isn’t difficult enough, there are some notable changes from 2016 that you should be aware of as you begin your tax preparations for the 2017 … Continue reading →
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 We are pleased to announce that John C. Polera has been named to our Board of Directors. John was officially appointed to the board at the January 25th Board of Directors & Corporators meeting. “John brings substantial legal knowledge and expertise to our board. His business and leadership experience in the tax and legal profession … Continue reading →
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