News and Information
June 1, 2025
Opening Doors: Why Local Mortgage Lending Matters
June is National Homeownership Month, a time to celebrate the value and impact of homeownership in our communities. At Opportunity Bank of Montana, it’s also a time to recognize the people behind the process—our mortgage lending team. These are the neighbors, and advisors who help Montanans navigate one of the most important financial decisions of their lives: buying a home.
May 30, 2025
Volunteer Spotlight: How One Employee Sparked a Lifesaving Movement at Opportunity Bank
At Opportunity Bank of Montana, our commitment to community extends beyond financial services, it is reflected in the actions and passions of our employees. One such example is Breanna Carioto, Opportunity Bank’s Project Manager, whose personal journey has led to a meaningful and impactful bank partnership with the American Red Cross of Montana.
May 22, 2025
Lighting the Way: Opportunity Bank of Montana Celebrates Second Year Sponsoring the Law Enforcement Torch Run
This year, our Opportunity Bank branches across the state showed their support in meaningful and memorable ways.
April 1, 2025
April: A Month to Celebrate Community Banking and Financial Literacy
April is a special month in the world of banking — it’s both Community Banking Month and Financial Literacy Month. This dual celebration highlights the essential role that community banks play in local economies and underscores the importance of financial education in helping individuals and businesses make informed money decisions.
February 20, 2025
Helena Seventh Graders Learn Money Smarts Through Interactive Financial Literacy Program
Volunteer instructors from Opportunity Bank visited Helena Middle School and C.R. Anderson Middle School in February for two Helena-area financial literacy courses, providing them with hands-on experience.
January 27, 2025
Spot A Scam: Keep yourself safe with these fraud prevention tips
To recognize Identity Theft Awareness Week from January 27-31 and Safer Internet Day on February 11, we’re sharing a variety of tips from the Opportunity Bank of Montana fraud prevention team on how you may be able to help keep your information safe from bad actors:
January 13, 2025
Opportunity Bank of Montana President and CEO Elected to Serve on Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis’ Board
Opportunity Bank of Montana is proud to announce that President and Chief Executive Officer
Laura Clark has been elected to serve as a Class A Director of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis’ Board of Directors for a three-year term beginning January 1, 2025.
