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2020 Financial Markets Update

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Wealth management articles, analysis, and market commentaries.
2020 Financial Markets Update

What’s Next in Denver Real Estate?

October 3, 2017

First Western Trust recently joined forces with Englewood Mortgage Company, a leading Colorado-based mortgage firm.  Englewood Mortgage CEO, Alan Schrum, […]

2020 Financial Markets Update

Do You Know a Worthy Nonprofit that Deserves a Grant in Boulder or Arizona?

September 27, 2017

First Western Trust launched its 2017 #WealthIsAbout Grants Contest back in June, with the first contest of six beginning in […]

2020 Financial Markets Update

Research Shows This Is the Best Approach to Weathering a Downturn

September 27, 2017

After the global financial crisis, firms needed to figure out how to survive during times of economic downturn. Our CEO, Scott […]

2020 Financial Markets Update

First Western Joins Forces with Englewood Mortgage Company

August 28, 2017

DENVER, Colo – August 28, 2017 – First Western Trust today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire […]

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Investment Policy Committee Mid-Year Outlook

August 14, 2017

Chief Investment Officer, Debbie Silversmith, recently hosted her quarterly market update. In the presentation, Debbie discussed key economic trends in […]

4 Steps to Make the Mortgage Process Easier

July 27, 2017

Most of us hear the word “mortgage” and instantly think paperwork. While we can never avoid all of the paperwork, […]

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When Does It Make Sense to Offer Employees a Retirement Plan?

July 20, 2017

Our ERISA Consultant Eileen Shaw tells Entrepreneur magazine that there is no “right” time to create a retirement plan for […]

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How a Health Savings Account Can Help Fund Your Retirement

July 6, 2017

First Western ERISA Consultant Eileen Baldwin-Shaw writes for MarketWatch about how to use a health savings account as part of […]

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Should You Help Your Kids or Grandkids Buy Their First Home?

July 3, 2017

Parents and grandparents often look for ways to provide more financial support to their families. While helping with education costs […]

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Do You Know a Worthy Nonprofit that Deserves a Grant?

June 27, 2017

First Western Trust is proud to launch its 2017 #WealthIsAbout Grants Contest. For the next seven months, we will be […]