Fairfield County Bank is a $1.9 billion community bank founded in 1871 in Ridgefield, Connecticut. Through our 16 offices, Fairfield County Bank offers a broad range of products and services to the residents, businesses, and municipalities in Fairfield County, Connecticut. We are the recent recipient of the prestigious Bauer Financial Five-Star rating and the Warren Press “Fast 50” Commercial Lender Award. We have been the Top Ten Residential Lender in Connecticut for three consecutive years. We are committed to providing excellent service to our customers at every point of contact. We engage with our customers and continually exceed their expectations by having well trained professionals dedicated to our culture of service excellence. Fairfield County Bank invests in the communities we serve through business and residential loans. We actively participate in community support. We focus on our communities'​ needs through extended employee volunteerism and corporate contributions. Our service offering is designed to provide ease of access wherever our clients choose; whether in a branch or at an offsite ATM location, online, on a mobile device, at a point-of-sale, or on the telephone. We are here, there and everywhere. Call us at 877.431.7431 Member FDIC | Equal Housing Lender | NMLS # 516624 Fairfield County Bank advises content posted is general in nature and does not constitute legal, tax, accounting, financial or investment advice. You are encouraged to consult with competent legal, tax, accounting, financial or investment professionals based on your specific circumstances. We do not make any warranties as to accuracy or completeness of posted third party articles and content, nor do we endorse any third-party companies, products, or services described here, and we take no liability for your use of this information. LinkedIn is a social network. Never disclose any personal banking information or non-public information on this site.

Union Savings Bank, established in 1866, is a $3.0 billion mutual bank dedicated to providing excellent service to its customers and communities. Headquartered in Danbury, Connecticut, Union Savings Bank is a full-service financial institution providing banking, mortgage, investment and insurance products to individuals, businesses, not-for-profit organizations and government entities throughout western Connecticut. Dedicated to growth and progress, Union Savings Bank continuously seeks new ways to better serve our customers – from increased convenience through branch expansion to mobile and online banking. As a local community bank, we think that helping our communities is the right thing and it’s the neighborly thing to do. Our customers find us to be so much more than just a bank. We are expert advisors and caring community members unified by our history of stability and driven by our mission to help our customers and communities plan, grow and succeed. Union Savings Bank has 25 branches in 18 towns, located in Bethel, Brookfield, Canton, Danbury, Kent, New Fairfield, Goshen, Litchfield, Marble Dale, Monroe, New Milford, Newtown, Norwalk, Ridgefield, Roxbury, Southbury, Torrington and Washington Depot. Visit us at http://www.unionsavings.com Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender.

Ulster Savings Bank is a local community bank with 170 years of service to the community. Headquartered in Kingston, NY, Ulster Savings Bank has locations throughout the Hudson Valley. Visit us at www.ulstersavings.com or call toll-free 866-440-0391. (Investment, Tax, Payroll, and Insurance products and services available through Ulster Insurance Services, Inc. and Ulster Financial Group, Inc., subsidiaries of Ulster Savings Bank, are NOT FDIC INSURED.) We serve the needs of individuals and small businesses with a diverse menu of products and services and the latest banking technology: • In-branch, online and mobile banking • Residential and commercial mortgages • Consumer loans and lines of credit • Investments and retirement planning* • Home, auto and commercial insurance* • Tax preparation* • Payroll processing* *THESE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES ARE OFFERED THROUGH OUR SUBSIDIARIES, ULSTER INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. AND ULSTER FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. AND ARE NOT FDIC INSURED. ULSTER SAVINGS BANK. MEMBER FDIC. EQUAL HOUSING LENDER. NMLS# 619306

Spencer Savings Bank is a leading New Jersey-based community bank headquartered in Elmwood Park, N.J. For over 100 years, we have been serving our local communities with integrity and pride. Roots matter, because they mean experience. They mean real insight into what makes our communities strong. Most importantly, strong roots signify our ongoing commitment to being there when you need us most. Our team prides itself on being one of New Jersey's most trusted community banks. We specialize in delivering premier banking products and services for consumers and businesses - and truly meet the full range of individual, business, commercial and municipal banking needs. Our highly experienced commercial lending team provides a unique and personalized approach to banking, servicing its customers with an exceptional level of care that can rarely be found at larger banks. By taking the time to understand your needs, we become partners in your financial success. The bank has been helping to grow people, businesses and communities for decades. We are proud to partner with various local civic groups, charitable organizations and youth educational programs to improve the quality of life in New Jersey communities. We're here when challenges arise. Spencer is the local community bank that people, families, investors, entrepreneurs and business owners all depend upon for strength, stability and service excellence. For more information about Spencer Savings Bank and how we can help service you, please visit our website at www.spencersavings.com or call our Customer Service Center team at 1-800-363-8115. Visit our website to sign up for our personal and business emails with financial tips, event information, bank news, product promotions and more. Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender

Mid-Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union (MHV) is committed to guiding our members to discover their financial possibilities, wherever they are on their journey. From everyday tools to lending solutions to investment and retirement guidance, MHV offers the products, services and expertise to help members navigate their unique path. We support our fellow mid-Hudson Valley businesses, too, offering banking solutions, lending opportunities, financial advisors and Corporate Partner benefits for all of our business members. MHV is here for your financial journey. Federally Insured by NCUA. Equal Housing Lender. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

Orange Bank & Trust Company is an independent bank that began with the vision of 14 founders over 130 years ago. It has grown through conservative banking practices, ongoing innovation and an unwavering commitment to its community and business clientele to more than $2.5 billion in total assets. In recent years, Orange Bank & Trust has added branches in Rockland, Westchester and the Bronx.

Polish & Slavic Federal Credit Union is a $2.5 billion credit union in the United States. Servicing more than 135,000 people in 21 branches in New York, New Jersey, Illinois, and Pennsylvania. Very strong Online Banking services. The largest ethnic credit union in the United States. You can become a member on-line: https://en.psfcu.com/ The Polish & Slavic Federal Credit Union was established in 1976 by the founders of the Polish & Slavic Center led by Rev. Longin Tolczyk. The founders wanted to help immigrants who, upon arrival in NYC, wanted to buy houses in Greenpoint but were turned down by the banks. Banks were unwilling to extend credit for purchases or renovations of real estate properties to people who did not yet have an established credit history, especially since these properties were located in an area that was run-down at the time.

Blue Foundry Bank has a rich history dating back more than 145 years. It's a place where things are made, a bank that gets things done. Where purpose is formed, ideas are crafted, businesses are shaped, and dreams are melded. It’s grit and heart. Mettle and style. Blue Foundry is revolutionary, bold, resourceful, roll-up-your-sleeves committed, smart, creative and fun. A bank for the movers, shakers and makers. With raw materials, Blue Foundry builds solutions, solves challenges and defies boundaries. Works all day and stays up all night. A new kind of bank.

CheckAlt is a check processor. Yes, you read that right - we process paper checks. While the world says checks are going away, we recognize the need still very much exists for our customers - banks, credit unions, fintechs & corporates - to have a solution for this challenge. While checks are our nucleus, CheckAlt also provides an entire suite of payment processing solutions, including APIs, merchant services, and software technology. Learn more: www.checkalt.com

Kwik Mortgage Corporation is a premier residential mortgage lender servicing high-quality borrowers in 23 states and counting. We have been committed to providing our customers with a simplified, digital lending experience that combines industry-low rates, expert advice, and an end-to-end seamless digital mortgage process since 1998. Today’s well-researched consumers deserve a smooth and efficient lending experience. On average, we proudly close loans three weeks faster than the national average. Over the past five years, Kwik has established itself as one of the fastest-growing lenders in the country, funding over $3 billion dollars in closed loans for thousands of families. Our unique business model and dedicated employees have helped the organization to be named as one of the fastest-growing lenders by Inc. 5000 for 2021. Kwik Mortgage Corporation has expanded to include our subsidiaries: HomeLend Mortgage and Equilibrium Mortgage Solutions. Our team has grown from 20 employees to over 200 employees across two continents, maintaining a rich company culture that fosters employee growth and fulfillment. This commitment extends to customers and their communities, earning us a 99% customer satisfaction rate on Google, Zillow, and BankRate. As we look to the future, we remain steadfast in investing in innovative technology and expanding our talent team to enable us to continue to provide unparalleled customer service. For more information and to learn more visit our websites:  https://kwikmtg.com https://www.homelend.net https://equilibriumsolutions.net,

Established in 2000, Residential Home Funding Corp. is a correspondent mortgage banker with over 400 employees nationwide. We are a national force in mortgage banking. Our goal is "to be the lender of choice for our customers by providing both diversified and competitive mortgage financing options with excellent customer service."​ With a diverse customer base that includes first time home buyers as well as high net worth individuals, Residential Home Funding Corp. can provide the appropriate financing to meet any customer’s specific needs. Residential Home Funding Corp. is a direct FNMA lender and also originates FHA and VA loans. We are a direct FNMA lender and has LAPP approval. This program is excellent for first time buyers allowing low down payments, gift money, and flexible underwriting standards on credit and debt to income ratios. At Residential Home Funding Corp., we have a mortgage loan custom suited for almost every borrower. We have built our reputation on service and efficiency. Licensed Mortgage Banker : CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, PA, SC, TX and VA Banking Depts. We offer a wide array of mortgage products, competitive rates and some of the most talented and dedicated employees in the industry. Our experience enables us to fund all types of transactions such as basic residential purchases, refinances, investment properties, construction loans, mixed use, commercial properties and more. RHF also originates FHA and VA loans. We are a Direct Endorsed Lender for HUD. This program is excellent for first time buyers allowing low down payments, gift money, and flexible underwriting standards on credit and debt to income ratios. We use a team approach when handling your loan transaction. Each member of our team handles a different part of the loan process. This allows each person to concentrate on his or her task and move your loan through the pipeline more efficiently. NMLS ID # 34973 www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org We are an Equal Housing Lender

At World Business Lenders (WBL) Our motto, 'We Lend. You Grow'​ is simple, yet powerful. We make working capital available to eligible businesses for expansion and growth. WBL was founded by a seasoned team of entrepreneurs with strong track records of launching, financing and growing successful small businesses. We understand what businesses need in terms of working capital, and are well-aware of how little is actually available for small businesses in the current marketplace. WBL understands how additional working capital can help you navigate your business to maximum success. Our unique approach to lending makes your business the focal point for loan decisions. Instead of concentrating on personal assets and a business owner's credit score, we believe the history and financial performance of your business should outweigh all other factors in our decision making process. WBL bases each loan decision on your business’s ability to make affordable daily payments to satisfy the loan. While there are many challenges small business owners face, WBL believes access to working capital shouldn't be one of them. WBL's sole focus is making loans to small businesses. This is all we do! We Lend. You Grow.