Rutherford, NJ, April 15, 2008. . . Boiling Springs Savings Bank today announced a credit-card processing agreement with NationalCard Processing Systems, a national credit- and debit-card processing firm. Under the agreement, NationalCard will provide direct sales and marketing support for the bank's credit-card processing to all existing and prospective merchant accounts.

“We believe that as a true community bank, we need to provide our customers with the best solutions to their financial needs and our new agreement with NationalCard will serve that mission well,” said Boiling Springs Savings Senior Vice President Robert A. Jones. “Our business customers will receive state-of-the-art credit and debit card merchant processing, with superior customer service and at the most competitive rates possible.”

“Boiling Springs Savings Bank and NationalCard share similar customer-focused business philosophies and our two companies blend well together. It's our pleasure to provide the proven credit and debit card processing tools necessary for Boiling Springs Savings Bank to successfully service their commercial and DDA portfolio of merchants,” said Rafael J Garcia, Senior Vice President of NationalCard's Agent Bank Group.

Boiling Springs Savings & Loan Association was formed over sixty years ago by the combination of the Rutherford Mutual Loan and Building Association and the East Rutherford Savings, Loan and Building Association. Headquartered in Rutherford, Boiling Springs Savings Bank is positioned as a true-community bank and continues to expand its presence with 16 current branches in Northern New Jersey. For more information, visit their website at www.bssbank.com or call (201) 939-5000. Its deposits are insured by the FDIC.

Headquartered in Rochelle Park, NJ, NationalCard provides a full range of credit and debit card processing services for financial institutions, government agencies, non-profit organizations and major retailers throughout the country. NationalCard offers a comprehensive line of processing solutions that include all major credit and debit cards, business to business purchasing cards, check verification and check guarantee as well as electronic check conversion and gift/loyalty cards. The company also provides for a full range of point-of-sale terminals and industry focused software/hardware interfaces. For more information, please visit www.nationalcard.net