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Let Slovenian Savings & Loan help you with debt reduction strategies

Financial advisors sometimes talk about “good” debt and “bad” debt. Good debt is defined as an investment that will either increase in value, or create long-term rewards – such as a mortgage, or even student loans. Bad debt is debt that’s incurred to buy something that doesn’t create long-term value, and generally carries a much …

Slovenian Spotlight: Cindy Krassnoski

Cindy Krassnoski, who has been a part-time teller at the Richland branch of Slovenian Savings & Loan since 2004, plans to retire on August 29 of this year.

“I have loved working at Slovenian – the company treats employees so well, and our customers are such friendly, nice people,” Cindy says. “We really emphasize customer service …

Slovenian sponsors The Everly Brothers Experience at the Arcadia Theater

Slovenian Savings & Loan is proud to sponsor the Arcadia Theater’s August 25 production of The Everly Brothers Experience! The Arcadia Theater, which was built in 1921, is a gem of the Windber community, and presents quality touring entertainment as well as children’s shows. If you haven’t been to the theater recently, this is a …

Slovenian Spotlight: Barb Verno

Born and raised in Franklin Boro, Barb Verno loves working just five minutes away as a teller in the Conemaugh branch of Slovenian Savings & Loan. She began working for Slovenian in 1987, just a few years after graduating from Conemaugh Valley High School.

“Working at Slovenian Savings & Loan felt comfortable from the very beginning, …

Consider a mortgage with Slovenian Savings & Loan!

Mortgage loans are what launched Slovenian Savings & Loan more than 100 years ago, and they are still one of our most important products. We enjoy helping people achieve the dream of home ownership – especially first-time buyers! We pride ourselves on offering experienced, friendly customer service for people seeking a mortgage, and hope you’ll …

New! Deposit checks anytime, anywhere with mobile check deposit

Slovenian Savings & Loan is now offering mobile check deposit, which allows you to deposit checks anytime, anywhere with without having to stop into a branch office! Here’s how this convenient, free service works:

• Launch Slovenian’s mobile app on your phone
• Select “deposit”
• Take a photo of the front and back of your (signed) check
• Confirm a few details …

Thinking of home improvements? Consider a home equity loan!

Are you a homeowner? You may be able to use the equity you’ve built up in your home to borrow money for any purpose — including home improvements or renovations, debt consolidation, or college tuition — through a loan with Slovenian.

There are two ways you can borrow money using your home as collateral — a …

Slovenian Spotlight: Lynn Yingling

Lynn Yingling always knew she wanted to work for Slovenian Savings & Loan as her lifelong career with job security and opportunity.

“Slovenian is first and foremost a community, hometown bank, and that was my goal – to get to be part of my community, and to work in this area,” she says.

As a high school …

Prevent debit card fraud — sign up for debit alerts today!

If you have a VISA card issued by SS&L, you can opt into receiving alerts designed to help detect credit card fraud. You can choose to receive alerts via text or email when:

• A large purchase is made (you choose the dollar amount)
• A purchase is made without the card being present – for example, an online …

Slovenian to support Ice FunFest, coming up on March 10

Slovenian Savings & Loan is proud to once again support the Ice FunFest! The third annual edition of this ice festival will be held at Peoples Natural Gas Park on Sat., Mar. 10, from 11:30 am-6:00 pm. Ice sculptures, ice sculpting demonstrations, live music, and kids’ activities will all be part of the event, which …