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Articles • October 8, 2026

What Is an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage (ARM)?

An Adjustable-Rate Mortgage (ARM) is a home loan that offers a fixed interest rate for an initial period, followed by periodic rate adjustments based on market conditions and the terms of the loan.

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Articles • October 8, 2026

Fannie Mae vs. Freddie Mac Loans: What’s the Difference?

Both are conventional mortgages backed by government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) that help make homeownership more affordable by providing lenders with funding and standardized lending guidelines.

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Local Impact • June 29, 2026

BayCoast Bank Celebrates 175 Years with Free Community Concert at Norton City Pier in Fall River

BayCoast Bank is inviting the community to come together for an evening of music, food, and family fun as part of its 175th anniversary...

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Articles • June 26, 2026
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BayCoast Bank’s Casey N. Brouthers Named to ICBA Independent Banker’s Annual 40 Under 40: Community Bank Leaders List

BayCoast Bank is proud to announce that Casey N. Brouthers, Senior Vice President, Chief Risk Officer & General Counsel, has been named to ICBA...

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Local Impact • June 22, 2026
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BayCoast Bank Supports New Bedford Community Health’s Primary Care Expansion

Recognizing the growing need for primary care services across the Greater New Bedford area, BayCoast Bank is proud to support New Bedford Community Health...

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Articles • June 8, 2026
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Budgeting After the Military: A Financial Guide for Veterans Transitioning to Civilian Life

BayCoast Bank | Veteran Banking Team | Serving MA & RI Leaving the military is one of the biggest transitions you'll ever make. The...

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Articles • June 8, 2026
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VA Loan vs Conventional Loan — What Massachusetts Veterans Should Know

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll make.

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Articles • June 8, 2026
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How to Set Up VA Direct Deposit — and Why Your Choice of Bank Matters

If you're receiving VA benefits, setting up direct deposit is one of the smartest financial moves you can make.

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Articles • May 18, 2026

Rideshare & Delivery Driver Insurance: FAQs

That can be a great way to earn extra income, but it also creates unique insurance gaps many drivers don’t realize exist.

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Local Impact • May 18, 2026
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BayCoast Bank Awards Grant For Steppingstone Inc.’s Fall River Men’s Program

In support of the nonprofit’s mission to strengthen the quality of life for these individuals and their families, Steppingstone Inc. has been awarded a...

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Articles • May 14, 2026

BayCoast Insurance Renews Prestigious Five Star Agency Designation

SWANSEA, MA – The Massachusetts Association of Insurance Agents (MAIA) proudly announces that BayCoast Insurance, serving clients from multiple locations across Massachusetts and Rhode Island, has renewed its Five Star...

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Local Impact • March 28, 2026
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BayCoast Bank Supports the Boys & Girls Club of Fall River with Funding for Camp Welch Cabin Restoration

The cabins at Camp Welch play a vital role in summer programs, serving as hubs for specialty activities and youth-centered services. The restoration project...

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