News Release: 1/20/2025 - Mauch Chunk Trust Company (MCT) wishes to clarify that it is not affiliated with “MCT Financial, LLC” named in recent WFMZ article

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:          Marty McGuire, Vice President, Director of Marketing
Mauch Chunk Trust Company
1111 North Street, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
Phone:            (570) 325-2265
Email:              mmcguire@mct.bank
 
Mauch Chunk Trust Company (MCT) wishes to clarify that it is not affiliated with “MCT Financial, LLC” named in recent WFMZ article
 
Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, January 18, 2025– Mauch Chunk Trust Company (MCT) wishes to clarify that it is not affiliated with “MCT Financial, LLC” referenced in the January 17, 2025 WFMZ-69 News article concerning specific Lehigh Valley-based mortgage brokers allegedly offering illegal kickbacks to real estate agents, according to the Pennsylvania Attorney General.
 
As a community-focused financial institution serving Carbon, Schuylkill and surrounding Counties, Mauch Chunk Trust Company remains committed to ethical banking practices and maintaining the trust of our customers since 1902.
 
Mauch Chunk Trust Company is a locally owned and managed independent community bank with its main office in Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, PA, Member FDIC and Equal Housing Lender. The bank operates seven full-service community offices in Carbon and Schuylkill Counties as well as a Wealth Management office in Jim Thorpe. MCT was incorporated on August 25, 1902, as the successor institution to the Second National Bank of Mauch Chunk established in 1864. For more information about MCT, please visit www.mct.bank.
 
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