News & Alerts

Image of First Western Donation Supports the Magic City Discovery Center
March 25, 2019
There are special things happening in the Minot community, and for some of our smallest...
Image of First Western Bank & Trust Employees Volunteer at the Zoo
March 25, 2019
By: Meghan von Behren, KFYR-TV MINOT, N.D. - The employees at First Western Bank and Trust...
Image of Trust Tuesdays: Keeping Your Information Private Online
February 19, 2019
When you hear about security breaches in the news, are you like me and wish...
Image of Trust Tuesdays: Will I be able to retire when I want to?
January 22, 2019
Retirement means different things to different people. It may be a time to take up...
Image of Trust Tuesdays: Why would I pay someone to manage my investments?
January 8, 2019
By: Jeremy Skoglund, VP Trust Officer I would consider myself a “do-it-yourselfer,” but then I’m...
Image of Trust Tuesdays: Employers can benefit from a 401(k), too.
December 18, 2018
By: Jeremy Skoglund, VP Trust Officer  I mentioned some benefits that an employee receives from...
Image of Trust Tuesdays: Roth vs. Traditional IRA
December 4, 2018
By: Jeremy Skoglund, VP Trust Officer IRA is one of those acronyms we throw out...
Image of Trust Tuesdays: 401(k), 403(b), 457(b)
November 20, 2018
401(k), 403(b), 457(b) – What are they and what’s the difference? By: Jeremy Skoglund, VP...
Image of Trust Tuesdays: The Exciting World of Budgets
November 6, 2018
By: Jeremy Skoglund, VP Trust Officer  When it comes to my household finances, I get...