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Branch Manager Nicole Pruden (right) and Asst. Branch Manager Heather Little (left) with winning customer at First Fed Sequim Village.
You’re Invited to Customer Appreciation Week Festivities
By First Fed • March 6, 2023 6:00 am

First Fed celebrates their customers annually with March festivities at their branches. This year’s Customer Appreciation Week is particularly meaningful…

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Along Washington’s 3,200 miles of shoreline, roughly 70,000 residents are employed in maritime, making it an important economic driver for the region.
Maritime Businesses Dock with First Fed
By First Fed • February 6, 2023 6:00 am

The maritime industry is woven deep into the history and culture of the Pacific Northwest, dating back hundreds of years….

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With a financial checkup, your financial advisor can help you assess where you are now, where you want to be, and how you can get there. First Fed photo
Scheduling Your Annual Financial Checkup
By First Fed • January 2, 2023 6:00 am

Scheduling an annual doctor’s appointment is common practice, but your finances could use an annual health checkup as well. A…

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First Fed-PiggyBank. Stock photo
The Gift of Savings: Smart money habits 4...
By First Fed • November 7, 2022 6:00 am

Enjoy a bonus welcome gift when you open a kids savings account this holiday season

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Photo with selective focus bird's nest with eggs in green leaves
Higher Interest Rates Benefit Savings
By First Fed • July 4, 2022 6:00 am

Rising mortgage interest rates are making headlines this year. However, higher interest rates are great news for savings. If you…

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From June 22 to 25, you can enjoy free bubble tea from 1 to 3 p.m. daily in the Bellevue branch at 1100 Bellevue Way NE, Unit 6. The celebration will include other treats, giveaways and daily prize drawings.

Celebrate with First Fed at their Bellevue Grand...
By First Fed • June 6, 2022 6:00 am

What do bubble tea and banking have in common? Both are available at the Grand Opening Week of First Fed’s…

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Chris Neros, New Chief Lending Officer and Executive VP at First Fed.
Meet Chris Neros, New Chief Lending Officer and...
By First Fed • May 2, 2022 6:30 am

At the heart of community banking is the people. Christopher “Chris” Neros was drawn to First Fed for their long…

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A comprehensive financial plan should be reassessed periodically to incorporate life changes.
Have you had your annual financial check-up?
By First Fed • April 4, 2022 6:00 am

If financial freedom is a life goal for you, a financial plan is critical. A comprehensive financial plan should be…

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Sail Like a Girl team with First Fed's Luxmi Love (Port Townsend Branch Manager) and Steve Oliver (Board Chair) before the NWMC WA 360 race in 2021. (Photo credit: Jen Swanson)
First Fed Gives $1M to Northwest Maritime Center...
By First Fed • March 7, 2022 6:00 am

Located on the peninsula, the Northwest Maritime Center (NWMC) is dedicated to educating people through maritime experiences, celebrating maritime culture,…

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First Fed and FNWB CEO Matt Deines and First Fed COO Chris Riffle.
Financial fintech partnership expands loan opportunities
By First Fed • February 7, 2022 6:00 am

Companies often seek out banks to help expand their product offerings in financial services. Whether offering a branded credit card…

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The M.V. Coho has carried millions of cars and passenger in its 60 years of service.
Black Ball Ferry sails again
By First Fed • January 3, 2022 6:00 am

The Black Ball Ferry Line is sailing again after 18-months of suspended service, reconnecting the shores of the Olympic Peninsula…

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Grand prize winner Jaidyn Backus was drawn to take the photo when she saw the rock stack at Salt Creek. “I loved seeing how they made the rocks balance so flawlessly.”
Local Talent Featured in Proudly PNW Calendar from...
By First Fed • November 22, 2021 6:00 am

Each year, First Fed holds a photo contest to select stunning images for our next year’s calendar. The contest is…

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Dream Playground Build
Local programs expand access to banking services
By First Fed • October 18, 2021 6:00 am

Even in our modern, connected world, barriers to banking still exist for some folks which can make it tough to…

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Communication is key and this local bank speaks...
By First Federal Bank • August 23, 2021 6:00 am

Understanding how your money and your bank can work for you is vital. After all, making the best possible financial…

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