Mariner team members pack 3,600 snack bags to help ensure no student is left hungry

Rooted in Community: Mariner team members pack 3,600 snack bags to help ensure no student is left hungry on the weekends. Learn more about the snack bags packed for students in Maryland communities.
Mariner Finance Assembles Financial Literacy Kits

During the annual management meeting, Mariner Finance team members assembled over 100 financial literacy kits to donate to The Boys & Girls Club in Noblesville, IN. The kits contained a journal, flashcards, whiteboards, piggy banks, workbooks, and calculators. Team members also wrote encouraging notes about money management and financial responsibility. Mariner’s support of community access […]
Mariner Finance Donates Life-Saving CPR Kits to Maryland and Delaware Communities

Mariner Finance, LLC (“Mariner Finance”) and its local Maryland and Delaware branches have combined efforts with the American Heart Association to help provide 50+ Reusable Anytime CPR Kits (“CPR Kits”) to communities across Maryland and Delaware. Mariner Finance donated over $12,000 to the Association to furnish CPR kits and to help train at least 1,000 […]
Mariner Finance Team Members Deliver for Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland
Army Veteran Michael Cooper receives a delivery of nutritious food from a Mariner Finance team member volunteering at Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland. Hear him describe the power of the knock and why Mariner Finance Team Member Glendy Gutierrez says volunteering is so important.
Mariner Finance Helps Kids Coast-to-Coast Get Back to School
Free school backpacks were handed out to North Carolina and Washington kids just in time for the start of the new school year. For the second year in a row, over twenty Mariner Finance branches sponsored the Back Pack Giveaway in Lumberton, North Carolina. Kids and parents lined up at the Robeson County Farmer’s Market […]
Mariner Team Members Run to Raise $1,000 for American Cancer Society
Mariner Finance’s North East Philadelphia, PA branch members recently raised $1,000 for the American Cancer Society by racing in this year’s Broad Street Run. Branch Manager Jerome Buchner and Assistant Manager Alejandro Navas braved rainy conditions to run through Philadelphia neighborhoods in a 10-mile race. The run, a 45-year tradition, is the largest and most […]
Key Bridge Relief Fund Receives $10,000 Donation from Mariner Finance
Mariner Finance, LLC (“Mariner Finance”) joined the Maryland Tough Baltimore Strong Alliance (“MTBSA”) with a contribution of $10,000 to the Maryland Tough Baltimore Strong Key Bridge Fund (the “Key Bridge Fund”). A Maryland-based company with a national footprint, Mariner Finance has a history of supporting communities through volunteer and charity organizations across its branch network. […]
Mariner Finance Donates $25,000 to AFSA Education Foundation
Nottingham, Md. — Mariner Finance, LLC (“Mariner Finance”) and its leaders donated $25,000 to the AFSA Education Foundation. This year’s donation marks the third consecutive year Mariner Finance has donated to the AFSA Education Foundation. About Mariner Finance, LLC Since 1927, the Mariner Finance family of companies has provided individually tailored and convenient lending options […]
Understanding the Components of a Good Credit Score
Credit scores. Many people struggle to understand the ins and outs of how these complex financial ratings actually work. Countless individuals are left wondering “What is considered a good credit score?” and “What actually affects one’s credit rating?” If you’ve got questions, this overview may have the answers you need. Below, we’ll dig into all […]
Looking for a Vacation Loan?
If you want to take a vacation but are unsure how to pay for it, you may be able to access the funds you need through a personal vacation loan. A personal loan may provide you the opportunity to go where you want, when you want, and repay the funds over time. How to Apply […]
How Does Your Income Level Affect Your Credit Score?
Did you know that your income is not included in the calculation for your credit score? In fact, income does not directly impact your credit score, but how much you earn may affect your ability to pay your bills on time, potentially causing lenders to consider your income when determining if you qualify for a […]
What’s the Difference Between a Home Equity Loan and a Home Improvement Loan?
Whether it’s a much-needed repair or a longed-for renovation, home improvements cost money. Two common ways to finance those updates are through a home equity loan and/or a personal home improvement loan. Which one might be right for you? Before you decide, it is important to consider how they compare. Home Equity Loans Equity is […]