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Thinking about a renovation, consolidating debt, or covering a big expense? A Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) lets you borrow against the equity you’ve built in your home — often at lower interest rates than credit cards or personal loans.

Wondering what interest rates mean for you as a homeowner? With the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) making changes to interest rates, it’s natural to have questions about how this impacts your financial plans. We put together a few key insights and tools to help you navigate these shifts and make confident, informed decisions aligned with your personal financial goals.

Wondering what interest rates mean for you as a homeowner? With the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) making changes to interest rates, it’s natural to have questions about how this impacts your financial plans. M&T Bank has put together a few key insights and tools to help you navigate these shifts and make confident, informed decisions aligned with your personal financial goals. https://lnkd.in/ejwjpmi2

At M&T Bank, we believe that resilient communities are the foundation of a thriving economy. That’s why we’re committed to providing access to resources and support that help strengthen the resiliency of our business community. Our 2024 Sustainability Report reflects this commitment in action. With nearly $5 billion in financing directed toward social and environmental impact, we’re proud to stand alongside our customers and communities as they build toward a more sustainable future. Read the full report: https://lnkd.in/dEUdReYS LaKendra M. M&T Bank Chavuanne Cousins

I am thrilled to share that we officially opened the M&T Bank Honey Locust Branch, the first full-service bank in Bridgeport’s East End in decades. This milestone represents years of teamwork, persistence, and a shared commitment to the community. This branch is more than a building; it’s a symbol of investment in the future of Bridgeport and Connecticut. We listened to the needs of local leaders and residents, and we responded by bringing financial access to a long-underserved area. Honey Locust Square began as a vision over six years ago, and today, our branch is proud to be the first retail business to open its doors in this transformative development. But our commitment goes beyond banking. Earlier this year, I had the pleasure of facilitating a Financial Wellness Cohort, a collaborative program with Bridgeport Regional Manager Carlos Osuba and Dr. Furgeson of the Alliance for Community Empowerment. Since March, this initiative has graduated over 90 participants and welcomed more than 100 attendees across 10 cohorts. These powerful sessions cover savings, credit, debt management, budgeting, retirement planning, and family protection, giving our neighbors tools to build financial stability for generations to come. At M&T Bank, we believe in creating impact that lasts. This branch and these programs are proof of what happens when community and partnership come together. Stop by Honey Locust Square and see what’s possible when we invest in each other. ******************************************