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HELOCs Step into the Gap

More homeowners – and lenders – are turning to home equity loans and lines of credit in the face of historic levels of tappable equity and rising mortgage rates that make cash-out refinances unattractive.

Community Good Works

Boston-based construction firm Suffolk hosted 22 Girl Scouts from Camp Cedar Hill in Waltham for a day of learning about the world of construction and the importance of female representation in the industry.

Community Good Works

Shawmut Design and Construction employees have raised $118,000 and counting for cancer research and patients as part of this year’s Pan-Mass Challenge bike ride.

Community Good Works

Banks and credit unions funded a variety of initiatives to make their communities better in recent weeks, from translation services for immigrants to helping poor Bay Staters get a leg up in life.

Community Good Works

Banks and commercial real estate firms donated hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash and in-kind gifts to efforts across the state to respond to COVID-19 in recent days.

Personnel File

In this week’s Personnel File, banks, real estate agencies, construction companies and credit unions are hiring in this employment surge.

One Branch, All Digital

As the vice president of marketing and sales at Needham-based Direct Federal Credit Union, Michael Ferreer has been implementing digital strategies for roughly four years.