Utilizing Your Home Equity Line of Credit

Turn your to-do's into ta-da's!

What's on your to-do list?

Dreaming of a kitchen upgrade? A new deck for entertaining? Or maybe rolling up credit card debt into one low payment? It’s a great time to use your home’s equity do the things you want to do.

With three convenient ways to access your home equity line of credit, you can take advantage of whichever works for you.

Accessing your HELOC funds:
1

Make an advance through Online Banking

2

Use your HELOC checks

3

Call our Customer Care Team at 518.730.3000



If you need assistance, you may stop into any of our 22 branch locations or call our Customer Care team at 518.730.3000 from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST, Monday through Friday, and 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM EST, Saturday.












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