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Applications Open for Operation Money Wise, Veteran Financial Education Funding 

4/22/2024 Division of Banks

Deadline for applications extended to June 7, 2024. Veteran-serving organizations in Massachusetts can apply for funding to offer financial education programming for veterans, service members, and their families.

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Division of Banks Awards $3.35 Million in Grants to Support Foreclosure Counseling, First-time Homebuyer Education 

4/19/2024 Division of Banks

24 organizations across the state receive funding through the Chapter 206 Grant Program

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Multi-state Consent Order with Money Transmitter Sigue Corp. 

3/22/2024 Division of Banks

MA Division of Banks participates with state regulators to order Sigue Corp. to cease foreign money transmission activity in the Commonwealth.

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So Remessas, Inc., Framingham - permission to operate as a check casher at 597 Waverly Street, Framingham, Massachusetts 

2/26/2024 Division of Banks

Comment period February 26, 2024 through March 11, 2024

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State Agencies Announce Financial Literacy Grant Recipients 

1/22/2024 Office of State Treasurer and Receiver General Deborah B. Goldberg

Massachusetts high schools will use funding to host financial education fairs for their students.

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Board of Bank Incorporation Hearing: Mutual Bancorp, Hyannis, to acquire Fidelity Mutual Holding Company, Leominster 

1/18/2024 Division of Banks

Tuesday, February 13, 2024, 10:30 am - 11:30 am

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Board of Bank Incorporation Hearing: Eastern Bankshares, Inc., Boston, to acquire Cambridge Bancorp, Cambridge 

12/18/2023 Division of Banks

Tuesday, January 9, 2024, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 am

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R-SAT Version 2.0 Released 

10/27/2023 Division of Banks

Mitigating the Risks of Ransomware

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2023 Cybersecurity Month: Strong Passwords 

10/06/2023 Division of Banks

Strengthen Passwords with Three Simple Tips

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Treasurer’s Office of Economic Empowerment, Division of Banks Announce 2024 Funding for High School Financial Education Fairs 

9/22/2023 Office of State Treasurer and Receiver General Deborah B. Goldberg

Massachusetts high schools can apply to receive a grant to host a financial education fair for their students

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Recipients Announced for State Financial Education Grants for Veteran-Serving Institutions  

7/05/2023 Office of State Treasurer and Receiver General Deborah B. Goldberg

Organizations will use their funds to offer financial education programming to the military community.

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Board of Bank Incorporation Hearing: 1831 Bancorp and South Shore Bancorp Merger 

6/27/2023 Division of Banks

1831 Bancorp and South Shore Bancorp Merger: Tuesday, August 1, 2023, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

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Massachusetts Division of Banks Awards Grants to Support Foreclosure Counseling, First-Time Homebuyer Education Programs 

5/16/2023 Division of Banks

Division of Banks Awards 2023 Chapter 206 Grants