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As the company mascot, Molly the French bulldog has helped Moore Construction stand out in a crowded industry. Courtesy Moore Construction
Moore than homes: Local builder thrives with First...
By First Fed • May 12, 2025 6:00 am

When Matt Moore launched Moore Construction in 2021, it started with two people in a garage and a big vision:…

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During First Fed’s 2024 Community Spirit Day, more than 170 employees volunteered across 21 nonprofits throughout western Washington, contributing 700+ volunteer hours in a single day.
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By First Fed • April 14, 2025 6:00 am

If you live on the Olympic Peninsula or anywhere in western Washington, chances are you’ve seen First Fed show up…

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Charmaine and Caleb Messinger, owners of Southern Nibble in Sequim, WA.
Small Businesses Speak: The benefits of banking local
By First Fed • March 10, 2025 6:00 am

As a small business owner, choosing the right banking partner is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. You…

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First Fed offers the new Washington Covenant Homeownership Program, designed to expand homeownership for certain minorities in Washington State.
Homeownership may be more within reach than you...
By First Fed • February 10, 2025 6:00 am

For many, buying a home feels out of reach. High prices, down payments, closing costs and insurance requirements can make…

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Wanting to maximize your savings this year? Here are some effective ways to get started. Courtesy First Fed
Elevate your savings game this New Year
By First Fed • January 13, 2025 6:00 am

The start of a new year is the perfect opportunity to reassess your financial goals and take control of your…

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More than just a place to store money, a First Savings account is a tool that teaches kids the value of saving and compound interest. Courtesy First Fed
The gift of savings: A meaningful holiday gift...
By First Fed • December 9, 2024 6:00 am

The holiday season is upon us – a time for joy, giving and meaningful connections with loved ones. While toys…

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A high-yield checking account is like a regular checking account but with a big bonus – it earns meaningful interest on your balance. Courtesy First Fed
Get paid to bank: Guide to high-yield checking...
By Zoe Bowen, First Fed • November 11, 2024 6:00 am

Does your bank reward you for your checking account, or are you paying your bank?

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Home equity is a valuable financial asset that can be leveraged for various purposes, but it’s essential to borrow wisely and understand the risks involved. Courtesy First Fed
Calculate your home equity: A step-by-step guide
By First Fed • October 14, 2024 6:00 am

When you own a home, understanding your home equity is crucial, as it contributes to your net worth and borrowing…

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Community Outreach by the NOHN team. (Photo courtesy of NOHN)
North Olympic Healthcare Network focuses on holistic care
By First Fed • September 16, 2024 6:00 am

The North Olympic Healthcare Network (NOHN) stands as a testament to the power of patient-centric, holistic healthcare. As a nonprofit…

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Rick Ross’s winning 2023 photo from the Proudly PNW photo contest. Courtesy First Fed
Enter your PNW Photos in First Fed Contest
By First Fed • July 8, 2024 6:00 am

First Fed is hosting their annual Proudly PNW photo contest to celebrate the stunning beauty of the region. The contest…

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Certificates of deposit (CDs) and high-yield savings accounts (HYSAs) offer distinct benefits and cater to different financial goals. Understanding the differences between them is crucial for making informed decisions about where to grow your funds.
Which higher-interest savings account is right for you?
By First Fed • May 13, 2024 6:00 am

In today’s financial landscape, many savers are looking for the best solutions to grow their money while keeping it safe….

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In looking at ways to improve our broader financial wellbeing, it can help to focus on three pillars of financial wellness: saving, spending and security. Photo courtesy First Fed
Tips for your path to financial wellness
By First Fed • April 8, 2024 6:00 am

As April begins, so does Financial Literacy Month, an opportune time to reevaluate and bolster our financial well-being. It’s a…

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First Fed team members at the Eastside branch in Port Angeles. Photo courtesy First Fed
First Fed celebrates customers with festivities
By First Fed • March 11, 2024 6:00 am

Now in their 101st year in the PNW, First Fed is celebrating its annual Customer Appreciation Week this March 25…

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Pacific Northwest fisherman Shon Landon owns and captains the 58-foot Adventurous. Photo courtesy FIrst Fed
A fisherman’s life on the Adventurous
By First Fed • February 12, 2024 6:30 am

With crabbing season just around the corner, the five-person crew of the fishing vessel Adventurous is about to embark. Led…

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Senior couple hiking in natural landscape
Grow retirement savings with a tax beneficial IRA...
By First Fed • December 11, 2023 6:00 am

The end of the year is an ideal time to reflect on your savings progress for retirement. At any point…

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Chris Neros, First Fed Chief Banking Officer with Jennifer Barnhart, Relationship Banker.
How Your Bank Deposits are Protected
By First Fed • November 13, 2023 6:00 am

Most of us have insurance on our homes or cars. But many people only realized the importance of deposit insurance…

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Centennial Celebration Event Map.
Guide: First Fed Centennial Celebration
By First Fed • August 21, 2023 6:00 am

The First Fed Centennial Celebration is almost upon us! Here’s the definitive guide to making the most of this once-in-a-lifetime…

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Haven's shipwrights work on all types of boats, from commercial fishing boats to yachts and wooden sail boats. Photo courtesy First Fed
Haven Boatworks expands their wake
By First Fed • July 3, 2023 6:00 am

Port Townsend is a notable maritime hub in the Puget Sound. Its bustling, historic waterfront is a perfect home base…

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Photo courtesy of The Daddies.
Mainstage Bands Announced for Free Community Event
By First Fed | Jennifer Bolton • June 5, 2023 6:00 am

A once-in-a-lifetime free community event is planned for First Fed’s Centennial Celebration on Sunday, Sept. 3. First Fed has announced…

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Melissa Bradshaw (left) celebrates her new car purchase with her First Fed banker, Jennifer Barnhart. First Fed photo
Boost your credit with a Credit Builder Loan
By First Fed • May 1, 2023 6:00 am

Your credit score can have a major impact on your life as you navigate financial options. As Bellingham native Melissa…

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Branch Manager Nicole Pruden (right) and Asst. Branch Manager Heather Little (left) with winning customer at First Fed Sequim Village.
Celebrating Customers in First Fed’s 100th Year
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.
Local Bankers Who Know Troller from Trawler
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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