Five Things Bankers Wish You Knew August 2, 2017 Banking is an interesting industry these days. Some institutions seem to make headlines daily for good or bad reasons. You hear about them in commercials, online, on billboards. They sponsor events and put their names on stadiums. And despite how “in your face” many banks can be, there are still a lot of misconceptions about… Read More
FirstBank – Probably a Little Techier Than You’d Think August 1, 2017 We’ve come a long way since our humble beginnings of a trailer on Colfax back in 1963. Gone are the days where folks would have to go to their bank branch to keep track of account balances (can you imagine? Ugh) or writing checks as the only means to provide money in lieu of cash.… Read More
Find Out How You Could Win Up to $500 in Cash at Velorama July 28, 2017 If you’re an avid cyclist, you’ve probably heard of the 2017 Colorado Classic/Velorama event. If you haven’t, you’re in for a ride. This four stage bike race will travel from Colorado Springs to Breckenridge and end with a bang in Denver’s RiNo district with an epic street party. Here’s why you’ll wanna come: This isn’t… Read More
11 Lesser Known and Amazing Travel Destinations July 18, 2017 Nothing brings out that wanderlust itch like Summer. While you could do the highly talked about and classic destinations like Paris, Rome, and London, you may be left battling millions of other visitors. We’re not knocking the classics (they are classics for a reason), but more people seem to appreciate beautiful and historic locations that… Read More
FirstBank Introduces Good Week At Select Locations: Enjoy Free Treats All Week Long July 13, 2017 FirstBank is launching “Good Week” where the following branch locations, across Colorado, will be providing “acts of goodness” (free food, drinks, services and a chance to donate to various charitable causes), starting Monday, July 24th through Friday, July 28th. The ultimate goal of Good Week is to make kindness contagious and encourage folks to give… Read More
Nine Secret Ways to Save Money on Groceries June 28, 2017 According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average American family spends over $4,000 a year on groceries and that’s only going to increase. And while FirstBank has been known to pay for groceries, we can’t always be there. So here are several easy ways to save at the store without compromising your health.… Read More
Free Things to Do in Denver for Fun This Summer June 16, 2017 Believe it or not, in a city where everything is on the rise like rent, housing, and daycare to name a few, there are still plenty of fun and exciting activities you can do for free! You can always hit up the great outdoors for some fun in the sun, but when you’re looking for… Read More
FirstBank & Little Man Team Up to Support LGBT Community With Sweet Surprise June 9, 2017 FirstBank and Denver’s iconic ice creamery, Little Man Ice Cream, are teaming up again. But this time, it’s to support our LGBT community during Pride Month. Here’s the “inside scoop:” Starting Monday, June 19 through Sunday, June 25, FirstBank will donate five dollars to Rainbow Alley — a nonprofit and safe space for LGBT youth —… Read More
How To Spot A Scam & What To Do: Technical Support Scams June 8, 2017 FirstBank is excited to announce a four-part series on scams: “How To Spot A Scam & What To Do.” So follow along as we highlight common scams, how to identify them, and what to do. First up: technical support scams. The Situation: While logging into online banking you receive a pop-up message that something is wrong… Read More
FirstBank Will Match Your Donation to Mile High United Way May 25, 2017 Mile High United Way supports kids with a wide range of health issues, including: hearing and vision problems, autism, development delays and more. The nonprofit also helps children learn valuable skills to succeed and helps public schools increase their student graduation rates, enabling youth to get jobs with livable wages, stay out of trouble and… Read More