Mechanics Cooperative Bank recently awarded $20,000 in scholarships to 20 area students who have excelled in academics, athletics and community service to help them pursue their higher education goals.
The start of a new school year is almost here! That means the back-to-school shopping season is in full swing. With inflation at record highs, many are worried about the impact prices will have on their back-to-school shopping budgets, as the average family is expected to spend an average of $864 on school supplies this year. No matter where you...
Mechanics Cooperative Bank and President and CEO Joseph T. Baptista Jr. announced a $5,000 donation in support of the United Way of Greater Fall River and its effort to improve our community and help local families in need.
When Mechanics Cooperative Bank began discussing ideas for a new community based charitable program, we wanted something innovative, mutually beneficial for all and of course, fun. So, we're proud to announce that the bank and our staff created “Jeans Fridays for Charity,” and we are thrilled to report this dress-down themed initiative raised over...
When you choose a bank, it is crucial to find the products, services, and rates that meet your needs. As you assess large national banks vs. local banks for your needs, you may question if the size of an institution matters, and to some extent, it does. However, when choosing an institution for your financial necessities, it is better to...
