SSB Bank News & Updates
SSB Voted Best Bank and Best Loan Provider!
6/29/2018In April, readers of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette in the North, South, East and West had the opportunity to nominate their favorite spots across the city as a "Fan Favorite". They could choose their favorite breakfast spot, hair salon, bank, gym and more. The top nominees in each category across each geographical region, were then in the running to become a 2018 Pittsburgh Fan Favorite.Votes were...
Deutschtown Music Festival
6/21/2018Once again, SSB is proud to sponsor the annual Deutschtown Music Festival, a free two-day indoor/outdoor music festival aimed at fostering community development in the Northside and promoting Pittsburgh’s live music scene. This event will return for its sixth year running on July 13th and 14th, 2018, bringing a jam-packed schedule of events beginning Friday evening and running throughout the day...
Northside Sandwich Week
5/7/2018Northside Sandwich Week is from May 17th to 27th, 2018. Signature sandwiches are made and sampled at participating restaurants all week long. This year's participants include Badamo’s Pizza, Brugge on North, Chateau Café and Cakery, Fig & Ash, Flavors Street Food, Huszar, Kaffeehaus, Legends Eatery, Penn Brewery, River’s Casino, Threadbare Cider House & Meadery and more. Sample the new...
Bonvue Street Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
5/3/2018A beautiful spring day provided the perfect weather to celebrate renewal and growth in Observatory Hill.On May 3, 2018, SSB Bank was invited to the ribbon cutting ceremony for Phase 1 of Observatory Hill's Bonvue Street Project. Thanks to the combined efforts of community partners and OHDC, we marked the completed renovations of 5 single-family homes in the historic Northside neighborhood of...
SSB Presents Recumbent Bike to Local 4-Year-Old
4/12/2018As part of our commitment to community, SSB Bank looks for opportunities to enrich the lives of our neighbors - whether they're old enough to have a bank account or not!On April 12, 2018, we had the honor of celebrating a local 4-year-old named Evelyn. Evelyn had always wanted to ride a bike alongside her family, but a physical limitation prevents her from being able to ride a traditional...
What Community Means to SSB Bank
4/6/2018Since the very beginning, SSB Bank has been a true community bank.Way back in 1922, our founders envisioned what is now SSB Bank as a way to support their neighbors. They wanted to create a long-lasting financial institution that would help Pittsburgh families succeed, help local businesses grow, and help the North Side community develop.Through almost a century, we have pursued the exact same...
Federal Home Loan Bank “First Front Door” Program
3/22/2018SSB Bank participates in the Federal Home Loan Bank “First Front Door” Program. This program helps us open the door for first-time homebuyers in the Pittsburgh area. For every $1 you contribute toward your down payment and closing costs, FFD will provide $3 in assistance, up to $5,000!How Does the Process WorkContact us for more information about the application process. You will complete a First...
Things to Consider When Applying for a Home Loan
3/15/2018It's house-hunting season! SSB Bank offers loans and refinancing to make sure our neighbors can make themselves at home in Pittsburgh.When you're getting ready to move, cost is one of the top things on your mind. What can you afford? How will financing work? Will you get approved for the loan you want? Here are some of our tips to boost your confidence when applying for a mortgage.Don't be late on...
List of Documents Needed for Taxes
3/1/2018The clock is ticking on filing your taxes! Do you know what to bring to your tax appointment, or what you'll need to file taxes on your own? Check out this handy list and determine which are relevant to you.Personal Information: your social security number; spouse's full name and SSN or tax IDDependents' Information: dates of birth and SSNs for your children; childcare records; income of other...
HCC Rare Coins Appraisal Event
2/15/2018On March 14 from 9 am to 4 pm, HCC Rare Coins will set up in our McCandless branch and be available to appraise coin and currency collections of any size for anyone interested. HCC Rare Coins will offer free written coin and currency appraisals and an offer to purchase to bank customers and the public.DO NOT CLEAN YOUR COINS, as cleaning may decrease their value. Coin appraisals are free. No...
SSB Sponsors Black History Celebration Heritage Dinner
2/12/2018SSB Bank will be sponsoring Classic Events' 7th Annual Black History Celebration Heritage dinner. The event will be held Saturday February 24th at 5 PM at Hosanna House, Inc. (807 Wallace Ave, Wilkinsburg PA.)This event is geared toward Pittsburgh-area entrepreneurs. You will have access to vendors and services who can help make your business goals a reality. Representative Ed Gainey will be our...
New! Free Coin Machine
2/8/2018SSB Bank is thrilled to announce our newest benefit for our deposit customers: a free coin machine! Bring in your loose, unsorted change to our lobby and turn that change into cash or a direct deposit. The Money Machine 2 is built for unmatched speed and accuracy, making the chore of counting change a thing of the past. The money can be deposited right into your SSB account! SSB customers and...
Banking for Professional Services
2/6/2018SSB makes daily banking easier for professional services such as doctors, dentists, lawyers, and CPAs.With our brand-new McCandless Branch (located at 8700 Perry Highway) we're an ideal fit for professional service providers in the North Hills, as well as near our Northside branch. We can make managing a business' finances and operations easier with products and services such as:Business Advantage...
Why SSB Bank Stands Out in Pittsburgh
1/30/2018In a city like Pittsburgh, you're never far from a bank. You could probably name a dozen banks off the top of your head. So what makes SSB Bank stand out from the crowd?We're local.Slovak Savings and Loan Association was formed by eight Slovak community members of the North Side. The first office was in the basement of the former St. Gabriel Archangel Church that used to be located on California...
SSB Bank Completes Mutual Holding Company Reorganization
1/25/2018SSB Bank announced today that it completed its mutual holding company reorganization, and its holding company, SSB Bancorp, Inc., completed its related common stock offering, after the close of business on January 24, 2018. As a result of the reorganization and stock offering, SSB Bank is now the wholly-owned, stock savings bank subsidiary of SSB Bancorp, Inc., and SSB Bancorp, Inc. is the 55%...
