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Greenfield Cooperative Bank (GCB) is pleased to announce the well-deserved promotions of eleven dedicated and talented individuals on the team. These promotions reflect the bank's commitment to recognizing internal growth, attracting experienced talent, and strengthening its focus on technology, community engagement, and lending services.

Greenfield Cooperative Bank is pleased to announce the addition of Jimmy Rosario as Assistant Branch Manager of its South Hadley branch, located at 487 Newton Street.

Greenfield Cooperative Bank is pleased to welcome Abby LaValley as Assistant Vice President and Branch Manager of its Amherst branch office located at 390 College Street, Amherst, MA.  

Greenfield Cooperative Bank is pleased to announce the addition of Katya Krasnova as Vice President, Mortgage Originator to its residential lending team.

Let’s face it…….life is full of surprises. Whether it’s a flat tire, an unexpected medical bill, or a last-minute trip home, emergencies have a way of showing up when we least expect them. That’s why having even a small emergency fund can make a big difference.

March is peak tax season, which also means its peak season for scams. As people prepare their returns and wait for refunds, fraudsters look for opportunities to take advantage of confusion, urgency, and fear.

At GCB, protecting our customers is always a priority. Here are a few important reminders from South Hadley Branch Manager, Joanna Czarniecka, to help you stay safe this tax season.

Greenfield / Northampton Cooperative Bank is pleased to announce the hiring of Joanna Czarniecka as Assistant Vice President and Branch Manager of its South Hadley branch office located at 487 Newton Street, South Hadley, MA.

ID Theft Awareness Week is a great reminder that protecting your personal information matters every day. As scams, data breaches, and online threats continue to evolve, a little preparation can go a long way in keeping your identity secure. This week is the perfect time to review your habits, update your safeguards, and make sure you are using the tools available to you.

As a local bank founded on cooperative principles and neighborly values, we are dedicated to giving back to local and nonprofit organizations. With the newly unveiled Co-op ROOTS program, employees are given the opportunity to volunteer with partner organizations across Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties. From serving pizza lunches to Westover Airbase service members with USO, to lending a hand with Rachel’s Table at the Boys & Girls Club of Chicopee’s garden, our employees will have a chance to make connections and give back.

Saving money doesn’t always mean cutting out on the fun stuff. With the right tools and a few easy habits, you can build your savings without feeling like you’re missing out. Here are five simple strategies you can start using today.