First Western Bank

Recently, our Bentonville team got together for a themed potluck, sharing dishes that reminded them of their childhood. From comfort food classics to family recipes, it was a delicious trip down memory lane!  What was your favorite childhood dish? Share in the comments below! ⬇️ We’d love to hear about the foods that bring back sweet memories.  #FirstWestern #potluckrecipes #foodies #childhoofavorites #homemade #communitybanking #employeegathering #bentonvillear #bentonvillearkansas #bentonvillesquare

Ready to boost your savings this September? We got you covered with CD rates designed to help you achieve your financial goals! 👇 Check out our latest rates and terms: 📲 3 Months at 5.15% APY 📲 6 Months at 5.20% APY 📲 9 Months at 5.10% APY 📲 12 Months at 5.00% APY *APY stands for Annual Percentage Yield. A minimum deposit of $1,000 is required to open and secure these rates. Your rate is guaranteed for the entire term of your CD. Please note that early withdrawals may incur penalties, and fees could reduce your earnings. Rates are accurate as of 09/10/2024 and are subject to change. Visit us at our Arkansas locations to learn more about how our CDs can help your savings grow! #FirstWestern #savings #smartinvesting #cdrates #financialgoals #investinyourfuture #bankingmadeeasy #financialplanning #interestrates #investments #nwa #nwarkansas #rogersar #rogerscommunity #arkansassmallbusiness

At First Western, our mission is to deliver financial solutions with personal service in a Christian atmosphere to consumers and small businesses in the communities we serve. What does this mean? Simply put, it means we treat others the way we would want to be treated. We are committed to providing exceptional service while upholding our values of kindness, respect, and integrity. Our goal is to make every interaction meaningful and ensure every client feels valued. Come experience #TheFirstWesternWay—exceptional service with our values at heart. 🙌 #firstwestern #customerservice #communityfocus #valuesdriven #financialsolutions

Say hello to Landon, the Bank President here at First Western! 👋 At First Western, our team's commitment to excellence is built on these core qualities: 1️⃣ Expertise - Deep knowledge and industry experience. 2️⃣ Dedication - Committed to your goals and success. 3️⃣ Integrity - Honest and transparent in every interaction. 4️⃣ Responsiveness - Always ready to assist with your needs. 5️⃣ Supportive - Providing guidance and encouragement every step of the way. Our team is dedicated to making your experience with us exceptional. Have any questions? Feel free to send us a message—we’re here to help!  #teamwork #companyculture

Thinking about refinancing your home? Even in today’s market, it’s a strategic move that could benefit you in multiple ways. Consider these six reasons: 1️⃣ Adjustable-rate mortgage: Lock in today’s rates to save money and secure your finances against future increases. With rates potentially rising, now is the time to protect your financial stability. 2️⃣ Improved credit score: You may qualify for a lower rate, reducing your monthly payments and overall interest. Take advantage of your improved creditworthiness to optimize your mortgage. 3️⃣ Tap into home equity: Whether it’s for debt consolidation, home improvements, college tuition, or investment opportunities, leveraging your home’s equity can open doors to financial flexibility and growth. 4️⃣ Shorten your loan term: Pay off your mortgage sooner and save on interest payments in the long run. A shorter term not only reduces your overall debt but also builds equity faster. 5️⃣ Eliminate costly FHA mortgage insurance: By refinancing into a conventional loan, you could potentially save thousands over the life of your mortgage. Lowering your monthly expenses frees up resources for other financial goals. 6️⃣ Update loan terms: Adding or removing a borrower ensures your mortgage aligns with your current financial situation. Whether adjusting ownership or consolidating debts, refinancing offers the flexibility you need. We’re here to help you navigate your refinancing options and create a plan that fits your needs. Contact us at 479-845-0972 or visit us to discuss how we can assist you!

Don’t miss out on our CD rates at First Western Bank! Whether you're saving for the short term or the long haul, our competitive rates are here to help you achieve your financial goals. Check out our CD options: ➡️ 3 Months at 5.15% APY ➡️ 6 Months at 5.20% APY ➡️ 9 Months at 5.10% APY ➡️ 12 Months at 5.00% APY *APY stands for Annual Percentage Yield. A minimum deposit of $1,000 is required to open and secure these rates. Your rate is guaranteed for the entire term of your CD. Please note that early withdrawals may incur penalties, and fees could reduce your earnings. Rates are accurate as of 09/06/2024 and are subject to change. Visit us at our locations to learn more about how our CDs can help your savings grow! #FirstWestern #savings #smartinvesting #cdrates #financialgoals #investinyourfuture #bankingmadeeasy #financialplanning #interestrates #investments #nwa #nwarkansas #rogersar #rogerscommunity #arkansassmallbusiness

Are you setting goals that truly drive success? Effective goal setting is essential for achieving your professional and personal objectives. At First Western, we’re committed to supporting your journey with these proven strategies: 🔹 Don’t Set Too Many Goals at Once Focus on a few key objectives rather than spreading yourself too thin. 🔹 Learn the Difference Between Attainable and Unrealistic Goals Challenge yourself but keep it realistic. 🔹 Focus on the Process, Not Just the Outcome Embrace the steps and efforts involved in reaching your goals. 🔹 Set Specific Goals and Write Them Down Clearly define and document your goals to keep yourself accountable. By applying these strategies, you’ll set yourself up for meaningful success and growth. Check out our latest blog for more information and practical tips! https://lnkd.in/gGQPEgHm #FirstWesternWay #FirstWestern #goalsetting #financialplanning #planforsuccess

We're proud to spotlight Travis' Green Lawns, a dedicated family-owned business specializing in comprehensive lawn and landscape care. Their services extend from residential lawns to commercial properties and sports fields. They manage everything from fertilization and weed control to pre-emergent applications, ensuring optimal turf development and maintenance. The Parsleys noted, "When we moved everything over as far as our commercial accounts with First Western, the customer service was just better than anything we had dealt with in the past. And if we had an issue, it was dealt with quickly. Everyone was very friendly and they have a lot of services to provide, and they do it well." By handling all the essential care, they allow you to focus on enjoying your healthy lawn with backyard cookouts and late night fire chats! #smallbusinessowner #familyownedbusiness #supportsmallbusiness #businessfeature #smallbusinessbanking #firstwestern

Join us tomorrow at The Meeting Place in Booneville as we celebrate some of our incredible community members! Come by, say hi, and enjoy a treat as we recognize these amazing individuals. #communitysupport #communitywork #communitydriven #communitysupport #celebration #supportlocal #arkansas

First Western would like to congratulate Emily Kirby and Tara McGlocklin on their recent certifications through The Clearing House and NACHA (National Automated Clearing House Association). 🎉 Emily Kirby is certified as an AAP (Accredited ACH Professional) and recently achieved her NCP (National Check Professional) certification, with national recognition for obtaining the highest score on her exam! Tara McGlocklin recently earned her APRP (Accredited Payments Risk Professional) certification. Tara is also certified as an AAP and NCP, with national recognition for achieving the highest score on her exam! Additionally, Tara completed the NACHA Payments Institution Master’s Program in 2019 and currently serves on the EPCOR Electronic Payments Core of Knowledge Conference Committee. Join us in celebrating their hard work and dedication to excellence in the payments industry. Congratulations, Emily and Tara! NACHA and EPCOR are national organizations serving the finance industry, providing education, regulation, and resources to maintain expertise and operational efficiencies in payment and money movement systems. #FirstWestern #TheFirstWesternWay #bankingexcellence #bankingprofessionals #industryrecognition #certifiedprofessional #excellenceinbanking #careermilestones