FirstBank Gives Back to a Retired Brighton Couple in Need Banking for good means looking out for our customers and creating memorable moments with our “Acts of Goodness” initiative. See how our employees joined forces to help surprise an elderly couple in Brighton. Meet Terri and Paul Husband and wife duo, Terri and Paul often frequent our Brighton location, grinning from ear to ear.… Read More
9 Ways to Help Save Bees and Other Pollinators According to the National Wildlife Federation (NWF), National Pollinator Week is celebrated from June 19th through June 23rd. Here are 10 simple ways to help some of the most vital pollen workers in our ecosystem all year. Build a Bee Garden One of the most significant threats to bees is a lack of safe habitat.… Read More
FirstBank Surprises the DePalma Family in Broomfield When tragedy strikes, it can seem impossible to persevere. However, the DePalma family did just that and turned their tragedy into an inspiring message and legacy for their son. With FirstBank helping customers and communities in need through our Act of Goodness campaign, we had the opportunity to honor their son and provide the DePalma’s… Read More
Help FirstBank Plant Trees, Protect Bees, and Conserve Water In 2021 and 2022, FirstBank partnered with global reforestation nonprofit, One Tree Planted, to help plant 100,000 trees across Colorado, Arizona, and California. This year, the bank is going even bigger. For every consumer checking account opened from June 5th (World Environment Day) to September 16th (World Ozone Day), the bank will donate* to a… Read More
College is a Financial Investment: Here Are 5 Ways to Save There are many factors to consider when making the decision to pursue higher education. From tuition prices, available scholarships or financing to finding the right school; there is no one-size-fits-all solution. By being realistic about your goals and planning ahead, you can make a decision that is both affordable and can help further your desired… Read More
Asian American Pacific Islander History Month Spotlight: Yoo Jin Han FirstBank believes in ensuring diversity is represented at each level of the organization. In May, we celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Month (AAPI) by recognizing and celebrating some of FirstBank’s Asian, Asian-American, and Pacific Islander employees. Today we’re featuring Yoo Jin Han, Project Manager. Hometown/birthplace: Daegu, South Korea Years at FirstBank: 8 years In three… Read More
5 Ways to Improve Your Wellbeing During Mental Health Awareness Month May is Mental Health Awareness Month, bringing attention to the importance of mental health and its impact on our overall wellbeing. To that end, here are five resources to help you better manage your mental health. Take advantage of workplace resources. With the passing of Proposition 118, more commonly known as Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI),… Read More
Asian American Pacific Islander History Month Spotlight: Aminaa Bayar FirstBank believes in ensuring diversity is represented at each level of the organization. In May, we celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Month (AAPI) by recognizing some of FirstBank’s Asian, Asian-American, and Pacific Islander employees. Today we’re featuring Aminaa Bayar, Business Analyst. Hometown: Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia Years at FirstBank: 1 year and 6 months In three to… Read More
Veteran Finds a Home with the Help of FirstBank We love spreading kindness at FirstBank. That’s why we’ve set out to surprise customers and community members with “Acts of Goodness.” Whether big or small, these surprises aim to spread positivity and inspire similar goodwill in the community. The following “Acts of Goodness” story took place over several months with the help of FirstBank employees… Read More
Asian American Pacific Islander History Month Spotlight: Phuong Bui-Tran FirstBank believes in ensuring diversity is represented at each level of the organization. In May, we celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander History Month (AAPI) by recognizing and celebrating some of FirstBank’s Asian, Asian-American, and Pacific Islander employees. Today we’re featuring Phuong Bui-Tran, Senior Personal Banker. Hometown: Vietnam Years at FirstBank: 3 years and 4 months… Read More