Freedom Banks Festively Decorated Employees

Why do we love “ugly sweaters”? Is it our inner child bubbling to the surface to express how goofy and individualistic we are? Is it that through these mats of cloth we deem to be ugly we can poke fun at ourselves and yet be  accepted for who we are? Or is it the simple fact that the holidays bring people together […]

Montana’s Notary of the Year

Jerry Burley, assistant vice president and loan officer at Freedom Bank on Friday was awarded Notary of the Year by Montana Sec. of State Linda McCulloch. Burley has been a notary since the early ‘90s, getting his start in banking fresh out of high school. He grew up in Broadus and, following his love of […]

Night of Lights 2016

Freedom Bank’s President Don and his wife Barbara inside the Freedom Bank Gingerbread House cart. The Freedom Bank crew has a lively time walking in community parades every year. We count it as a privilege to have a part in this 31-year tradition that thrives on community pride and fun with friends. Surely all that attended […]

Night of Lights

Join Freedom Bank at the Night of Lights this Friday! Night of Lights is a 31+ year tradition centered around a fun, community filled parade.  This event is also features craft fairs, caroling, a live nativity, photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus, food vendors and fun with your neighbors! The Night of Lights Craft Show starts at […]

Affordable Housing for Columbia Falls

Freedom Bank donates $10,000 to Habitat for Humanity

Stable, affordable housing is critical to education, health, and economic success across our area. Habitat for Humanity’s unique home ownership program allows hardworking, low-income families to build and buy a home. Currently, Habitat for Humanity of Flathead Valley is in the middle of an affordable housing project in Columbia Falls. This 16-unit townhouse development will […]

Debit Card Shutdown Notice

Freedom Bank received notification that a large credit card processing center that services several businesses in the Flathead Valley was compromised sometime in November 2013. As a result, persons that used their debit or credit cards at these businesses may be exposed to fraudulent activity. In cooperation with law enforcement and other financial institutions in […]

Freedom Bank Joins the Fight For Breast Cancer Awareness

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month For every Prepaid Visa Card Purchased, the purchase fee will be waived ($4.75 or $6.75), this fee will be donated by Freedom Bank to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Prepaid Visa Cards can be purchased at Freedom Bank. Donations can be taken over the phone by Credit Card or […]

Local Art Sale Benefits Gateway to Glacier Trail

Freedom Bank’s Don Bennett commissioned local up-and-coming artist Colt Idol for an awe inspiring 6′ by 4′ oil painting depicting the majestic mountains and valleys of Glacier National Park and the symbol of freedom, the bald eagle. A limited number of 3′ by 2′ giclee prints were available for pre-sale and also for sale the […]

Glacier National Park Quarters – Limited Supply Left

The Glacier National Park Quarter was released in 2011 as part of the America the Beautiful Quarters Program.  The quarter depicts Glacier’s prominent glacially carved valleys, Mount Reynolds peak, the iconic mountain goat and sub-alpine conifers. Freedom Bank still has a limited supply of collectors sets of the Glacier National Park quarter for purchase.  Add […]

Expiration of Temporary FDIC Insurance Coverage

NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF THE TEMPORARY FULL FDIC INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR NON-INTEREST BEARING TRANSACTION ACCOUNTS By operation of federal law, beginning January 1, 2013, funds deposited in a non-interest bearing transaction account (including an Interest on Lawyer Trust Account) no longer will receive unlimited deposit insurance coverage by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). Beginning […]