Two years ago when my company needed a line of credit First Montana outdid itself in accommodating our needs and helping us get established. I got to know the banker who earned my trust. If it weren't for him, this would be a one star review.
After he moved on I met with the new loan officer expecting to establish the same relationship, and instead found him to be disinterested, uncooperative, and unprofessional.
When we found another local bank who would work with us and wanted our business, we switched accounts and were charged an excessive fee for moving. I met with the branch manager who was even less professional than the loan officer.
I'm a big believer in local banking, but would not recommend this bank. read more