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Visit Our New Malone Branch

North Country Savings Bank has opened a new, full-service branch at 217 West Main Street in “Uptown” Malone. The branch provides the full suite of NCSB’s banking services as well as has a loan originator on site to walk you through every step of the loan process.

Hudson Brown, Floating Relationship Banker at NCSB

Hudson Brown: NCSB Floating Relationship Banker

If you bank at the Canton branch of North Country Savings Bank, you might recognize NCSB’s Floating Relationship Banker Hudson Brown, if just for his snappy sense of style. He faithfully wears a necktie to work Monday through Thursday. On Fridays, Brown bumps it up a notch, or knot.

Tips for Reducing Your Income Taxes

Tips for Reducing Your Income Taxes

Most of us want to lower our income tax bills, and, with a little bit of planning, there are ways to do so. Here are common expenses you can itemize on your Form 1040 tax return, using Schedule A, to help reduce your income tax payments:

Partner Profile

NCSB Business Banking Partner Profile: Moved in Moving

On-the-move Adirondack company credits North Country Savings Bank for helping to build their business If there was a dime for every time in history someone dreamed up a business scheme over a pint of beer...

Emily Moore – Loan Originator at NCSB

Emily Moore: Loan Originator in Plattsburgh

It is telling that one of the first things North Country Savings Bank loan originator Emily Moore wants you to know about her is that she started working at age 14–beginning as a dishwasher at McLean’s Restaurant in Keeseville–while also putting in long hours as a volunteer alongside her parents

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6 Advantages of Using Debit Cards

Debit cards are the happy medium between cash and credit cards – you get the convenience of carrying a card without the risk of overspending. If you've never used a debit card before, or are thinking about trying them out, here are our top seven reasons you should give it a try.

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How to Finance a Car

Financing a New (Or New-to-You) Car When it comes to financing and loans, people spend a lot of time talking about mortgages, personal loans, and even student loans. But what about auto loans?

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Oprah's Debt Diet: What It Is & How You Can Benefit

Over a decade ago, talk show host Oprah Winfrey presented her viewers and fans with an 8-step program for debt management. It was designed to get people thinking about their debt, taking control of it, and eventually eliminating their debt altogether.

Tips to Pay Off Your Holiday Debt Fast

Ah, the calm after the storm of the holidays. Gifts have been given, parties attended, and your stomach filled to the brim with delicious treats and sweets. It’s all great and wonderful...

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In Debt Over Your Head? 5 Steps to Help You Rise Above

If debt is a constant and worrying presence in your life, what measures are you taking to change your current financial situation? If nothing is your answer, you might want to consider these five easy steps to start alleviating the stress that debt can create in your life. 

Need help getting out of debt?

Why wait and save to buy something when you can borrow money today and pay it back later? That's the question many consumers contemplate when making purchases. Combine this attitude with easily-accessible borrowing options and it's no wonder why many find themselves spending their way into debt.

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