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Government Banking

We provide a full range of government banking services, paired with the financial security of one of America’s oldest banks.

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Tailored Products and Services

We provide a full range of government banking products & services including:

  • Checking With Interest – Get a competitive rate on your operating checking account
  • Money Market and CD Accounts – Earn competitive rates on idle funds
  • Local Aid Checking with Interest – Easily transfer to your local depository through wire or ACH as needed
  • Lockbox – Use our secure, customizable platform to collect tax payments
  • Positive Pay – Automate check and ACH fraud monitoring with our service

Digital Tools to Bank Efficiently

Leverage our suite of digital tools to bank more efficiently, including:

  • Escrow Account Platform – Separate funds without opening separate accounts for performance bonds and other uses
  • Remote Deposit Capture – Make check deposits at your office with a free scanner and robust reporting
  • Online Banking – Use our secure platform with individual user controls to mirror your security procedures
  • Online Wires with Email Alerts – Initiate wires and customize controls to match your procedures
  • Online ACH origination – Initiate ACH transactions and customize controls to match your procedures

Security & Stability

Throughout our history, our conservative approach to banking and our unlimited deposit insurance have allowed us to offer stability to municipalities during times of uncertainty. For municipalities, Hingham offers traditional and innovative options for full deposit insurance to ensure your security standards are met.

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Government Banking

As a government customer, you will work with a dedicated Relationship Manager and will be supported by cash management specialists and our digital banking team.

Ed Skou

VP - Specialized Deposit Group
Ed joined HIFS in 2022.

Ed leads the Bank’s Specialized Deposit Group, focusing on business development and strengthening relationships with institutional, government, non-profit, professional service, commercial real estate developer, and property management clients.

Ed brings a wealth of experience from his prior roles as SVP/Commercial Strategy at People’s United Bank and SVP/Director of Business and Municipal Banking at Belmont Savings Bank. In these positions, he successfully led teams to grow their business segments through strategic development initiatives, building strong teams, and implementing process improvements. Ed holds a BSBA from Western New England University.

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[email protected]   781-783-1703
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Onset Bay, MA

Customers We Serve

We work with a diverse group of municipal customers, including:

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