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Steps to Home Ownership- #3: Hire a Realtor

Once you have your Prequalification Certificate, it is time to interview potential realtors (real estate agents) and hire the one that fits your needs best. It is very important to have a good working relationship with a real estate agent to guide you throughout the buying process from looking at houses to the closing. They […]

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Sawyer Savings Bank Promotes Jennifer Gutheil-Denier, CFMP to Senior Vice President

Sawyer Savings Bank is pleased to announce that Jennifer Gutheil-Denier has been promoted to the Senior Management team as Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer, and Chief Experience Officer. With over two decades of experience in the banking and financial services industry, Jenn has been employed with Sawyer Savings Bank since 2009 where she has […]

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Steps to Home Ownership- Step #2: Prequalification Mortgage Process

Once you’ve determined that you are ready to begin shopping for your home contact us, at 1-888-772-1871 or visit our online mortgage center at www.sawyersavings.bank, and we will help you determine your budget for purchasing a home.  When creating a home purchasing budget, it is important to keep in mind the following: Down payment. The […]

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Sawyer Savings Bank Welcomes New Branch Manager to Highland

Sawyer Savings Bank is pleased to announce new leadership at its Highland branch. Clifton Johnson has joined the bank as the new branch manager. In his new role, Johnson will be responsible for maintaining the performance of the branch, providing leadership and supervision to staff, and enhancing the customer experience by building relationships and offering […]

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A message from the president

Dear Valued Sawyer Savings Bank Customers, Sawyer Savings Bank has been monitoring very closely the situation unfolding with Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank. Our operations are distinctly different than SVB and Signature Bank, making our financial health more resistant to volatility. We are a community bank with a capital position double the amount […]

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Steps to Home Ownership- #1: Plan & Educate!

Your First Step to Home Ownership, PLAN and EDUCATE! Once you’ve decided that you’d like to become a homeowner, arm yourself with knowledge! In Ulster County, we recommend visiting Rural Ulster Preservation Company (RUPCO). They offer programs and classes to help you determine what you may need to do to prepare for homeownership. They’ll go […]

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End of Year Loan Specials!

At Sawyer Savings Bank, we understand the challenges that bringing your business through to year-end can bring, and we are here to help with those last-minute financing needs.

Our end-of-the year special rates on low-dollar installment loans can help ease some of that stress. Whether you need to purchase a piece of equipment for your drilling company, or install new solar panels to become more eco-friendly, with rates as low as *6.75%, we can help set your business up for 2023.

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Nicole Lowrey Promoted to Lending Supervisor at Sawyer Savings Bank

Sawyer Savings Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Nicole Lowrey to Lending Supervisor. Lowrey will be responsible for supervising staff and overseeing daily operations for residential loan origination and loan servicing through all Sawyer’s delivery channels. Beginning her banking career with Sawyer Savings in 2013 as a teller in the Saugerties branch, Nicole held […]

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