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2020 Financial Markets Update

February 2023 Market Commentary

March 9, 2023

What a difference a month can make. January saw equity markets enjoy strong returns fueled by growing optimism that the […]

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How to Build Generational Wealth

March 3, 2023

Generational wealth refers to the assets passed down across multiple generations. Building generational wealth is a careful and systematic process […]

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Common Tax Scams

February 28, 2023

People lose money and personal information every year because of tax scams. First Western Trust encourages clients to be vigilant […]

Should I Buy or Lease my Commercial Property?

February 24, 2023

Finding the right property for a company is essential to its success. Location is critical, but there are other things […]

First Western Backs a Much-Needed Affordable Housing Development in Jackson Hole, Wyoming

February 20, 2023

Thanks to a $14M affordable housing project backed by an $11.6M loan through First Western Trust, Jackson Hole was able […]

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How First Western Trust Can Help You Find the Right Home Loan

February 15, 2023

Even in the best of circumstances, finding the right mortgage loan can be an extremely complicated and daunting process. Fortunately, […]

January 2023 Market Commentary

February 14, 2023

Maybe it was simply the act of turning the calendar to 2023, or that investors were tired of markets going […]

Cyber Attackers Aimed at Customers

January 30, 2023

According to Akamai, a leading U.S. cybersecurity and cloud service provider, more than 80% of attackers are aiming their attacks […]

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How to Prepare Your Business For a Recession

January 24, 2023

Financial prognosticators agree that a recession is coming but disagree on the timing. Some think it is already upon us […]

December 2022 Market Commentary

January 11, 2023

Investors hoping for a Santa Claus rally in December were no doubt disappointed with the metaphorical lump of coal that […]