17 Full time per Pam - 1-24-01 cw

Financially GroundEd is a financial coaching and personal finance education company focused on educating and empowering individuals and couples on their own personal finances, providing them with the tools they need to confidentaly manage their own finances.

Mission Statement -

Helping dreams come true one customer at a time.

Vision Statement -

It is the vision of First International Bank & Trust to:
Be a growing, relationship driven bank providing complete financial solutions to our customers as a one stop shop and delivering those solutions in true community banking fashion.
Uphold our reputation for strength and stability achieved through more than 100 years of service. Be a high performing bank recognized in the top tier of its peer group with high quality assets and high earnings.
Be active in the communities we serve through ongoing community involvement helping our customers and communities grow.
Statement of Values

We believe in:
Respect - All customers and employees of First International Bank & Trust will be treated with the highest level of respect.
Customer Service  - Our goal is to provide customers with excellence in every situation and activity. Excellence -  Excellence in service, performance and community leadership is required by all employees.
Teamwork- A teamwork environment where every employee is valued, encouraged to contribute, and recognized and rewarded.
Empowerment - Our employees are empowered to take initiative and be a part of the decision making process in support of our overall mission.
Community  - Our employees partner with people in the communities we serve giving back to the places where we live and work.

First Western Bank & Trust has just completed 40 years of providing financial services to Minot and the surrounding communities.  We are very proud of the fact that we are Minot's ONLY locally owned, independent, community bank.  Our staff consists of 100 dedicated individuals who provide a full range of financial products including; banking, insurance, investments and trust services.  We invite you to stop in to see us at any of our 3 locations; 900 South Broadway, 2200 - 15th Street SW or in Glenburn.  Visit us at www.bankfirstwestern.com