Category Archives: Community Banking

NVE Bank Awards Scholarships to 19 Bergen County Students

The 2020-2021 school year was unlike any other. Students were among the most resilient groups, adapting to new technology and procedures under strange and unpredictable circumstances. For many, it was not an easy transition, which is what makes this year’s … Continue reading

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NVE Bank Awards $210,000 in Grants and Donations to Bergen County Non-Profits and Small Businesses Impacted by COVID-19

NVE Bank has awarded a total of $200,000 in grant funds to non-profit organizations and restaurants in Bergen County. The Bank also made a $10,000 donation to the Office of Concern Food Pantry at St. Cecilia in Englewood. All recipients were selected to receive funds based on needs driven by the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue reading

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A Review of 2018 at NVE Bank

How many local businesses do you know of that have been around for more than a century? With more than 131 years under our belt, NVE Bank is proud to count ourselves among them. It is our pleasure to serve … Continue reading

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Bergen County Spotlight on: Giving Back to our Communities

If you ask anyone familiar with Bergen County what they think the local poverty rate is, their guess would probably be “pretty low,” and relative to many other areas, they’d be right. But, a recent United Way study, called ALICE … Continue reading

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NVE Bank Brings Lessons in Good Saving Habits to New Jersey Students

When is the right time to help your child learn about money and saving? It’s a question many parents ask themselves, and one that has no definitive answer. Educating children about good money management doesn’t happen during one isolated conversation, … Continue reading

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People More Satisfied with Local Banks Than Big Banks

A recent survey of U.S. adults revealed that community bank and credit union customers are more satisfied than big bank — or megabank — customers. As a leading community mutual bank serving North Jersey since 1887, we can’t say we’re … Continue reading

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NVE Bank: The Year in Review

2014 marked another successful year for NVE Bank. We’re proud to be one of the strongest mutual (non-stock) community based organizations in New Jersey, and continue to put our customers and communities first, just as we have for over 127 … Continue reading

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Retirement Savings vs. Debt Payoff: Which Come First?

Having a handle on your finances and living comfortably are goals we all want to achieve. The closer you get to retirement, the more important it becomes to maintain that control. One classic debate on this topic is the ranking … Continue reading

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Old Homes vs. New Homes: Cost-Benefit Analysis

Some people know immediately whether they want an older home or a newer one … or at least they think they do. Vintage houses have charm and history, but are sometimes plagued with issues. Those constructed recently are typically outfitted … Continue reading

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