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Bar News - January 13, 2012
NH Bar Foundation: IOLTA Leadership Bank Spotlight - Meredith Village Savings Bank
The New Hampshire Bar Foundation, on behalf of the NH legal community, thanks Meredith Village Savings Bank for its steadfast support of the Interest on Lawyers Trust Account program, and its participation as a Leadership Bank in 2011.
A Leadership Bank… Contributes to the success of the IOLTA program by offering interest rates of 2% or more on IOLTA accounts.
Meredith Village Savings Bank’s Impact With the revenue earned through the IOLTA Program, Meredith Village Savings Bank helped more than 19,000 residents receive critical civil legal services in the fiscal year ended May 31, 2011. These services alleviate poverty and suffering and help the communities it serves in central and southern New Hampshire.
In the past fiscal year, IOLTA accounts at Meredith Village Savings Bank generated $34,631 in interest revenue to be used for charitable purposes. MVSB has been an IOLTA Leadership Bank since 2007, and has waived regular NOW account fees for IOLTA accounts since 1995.
About the Bank Meredith Village Savings Bank, founded in 1869, is an independent mutual savings bank with 11 offices serving individuals, families, businesses and municipalities in the Lakes Region and the Plymouth area.
You Should Know…
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Leadership Banks
Centrix Bank Community Guaranty Savings Bank Hampshire First Bank Bank of New Hampshire Mascoma Savings Bank Meredith Village Savings Bank Merrimack County Savings Bank Monadnock Community Bank The Nashua Bank Northway Bank Passumpsic Savings Bank Sugar River Bank | | The bank and its employees are inspired by MVSB’s core values: respect, integrity, teamwork, excellence, and stewardship. These values are intrinsic to every decision made at the bank and are illustrated by the high priority they place on trust, quality service, and commitment to community support. MVSB strives to make the communities it serves a better place to work and live.
We support IOLTA as a Leadership Bank because… "The program provides a wonderful opportunity for us to give back to our community in a truly meaningful way. Lakes Region residents are in need of legal services now more than ever, and many are struggling to just put food on the table. The Bar Foundation is committed to making justice equally available to all New Hampshire residents, regardless of means, and we are happy to support them in their efforts to achieve that goal."
Go to mvsb.com to find out more.
Support IOLTA – Use Leadership Banks The Bar Foundation encourages lawyers participating in IOLTA to patronize Leadership Banks.
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