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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.
January 2, 2025
Opportunity Bank of Montana Named One of Newsweek’s America’s Best Regional Banks in Montana for 2025
Opportunity Bank of Montana is proud to announce that we have been recognized as one of Newsweek’s America’s Best Regional Banks and Credit Unions in Montana for 2025. This honor highlights our ongoing commitment to providing exceptional financial services and fostering strong relationships with our customers and communities.
January 1, 2025
Get money-smart this Financial Wellness Month
January marks Financial Wellness Month, a time to reflect on your spending and financial habits, determine goals for the year, and set plans to achieve them. This guide provides a breakdown of actionable steps you can use to achieve your financial goals. Achieving financial wellness starts with small, easy steps!