Buying a house in Montana is a significant endeavor, especially in Bozeman. Between the fluctuating housing market and the nuances of the mortgage process, there are a lot of factors to keep track of in order to secure the house of your dreams. If you’re at the stage...
Here’s what you need to know before applying for a vehicle loan.Of all the iconic and memorable moments throughout your life, there’s nothing like the first time you get your own set of wheels. Whether it happened when you were a teenager or later into your formative...
When preparing for retirement, the general rule of thumb is to plan far ahead - even if retirement doesn’t seem remotely feasible to your current situation. There are two major types of individual retirement accounts (IRAs) that are offered at Bank of Bozeman:...
We believe in giving back to the community we live in, work and most important, love. One of the ways in which our employees give, is through our Blue Jeans Friday Program, where they pay to wear jeans to work on casual dress Fridays. In 2017,...
Sometimes the hardest thing about saving money is simply getting started. Especially when you’re young and have extra cash for the first time in your life, spending money can be an exhilarating activity. However, what most people don’t realize is that establishing -...
Saving money can be difficult - especially if you’re in school or just starting your career. Keeping a small nest egg in case of an emergency car repair, unexpected bills, or planning for a large, future purchase is a wise financial strategy. But getting started with...
Compound interest is interest paid on interest already earned on a deposit or loan. Think of it as ‘interest on interest’. For those of you who struggle to pay off credit cards, compound interest is likely the culprit. Interest from the prior month is added to the...