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Advancements are part of a team restructuring to provide better client service and an omni-channel banking experience. GSB has promoted five employees to key leadership positions as part of its effort to continually improve the client experience across all banking channels. Two employees were promoted to Executive Vice President positions and two additional employees were […]

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President & CEO Tim Geelan discusses market volatility and the ongoing media coverage.

With the current volatility and concern in the current financial markets, it’s understandable that people will worry about the security of their deposits. They may even question whether they should protect their hard-earned savings by moving them to a larger, “too-big-to-fail” bank. It’s a fair question, but as a trusted financial partner, we’d suggest there’s […]

Over the last few days, you’ve likely seen the reports concerning the failures of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) in California, the recent closing by regulators of Signature Bank, New York, and the self-liquidation of crypto currency bank Silvergate. We understand how dramatic and concerning these headlines seem and we want to take a moment to […]

Looking to set some key financial goals by 30? Here’s what to consider first, and which goals you should strive to achieve.

CFE Fund finds that Aspire Checking meets over twenty-five qualifications for safe and affordable consumer transaction accounts GSB recently announced that its Aspire Checking was officially certified by the national Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund) as meeting the Bank On National Account Standards (2023 – 2024).  The Bank On standards—co-created by consumer advocates, […]