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First Interstate Bank (MT)
Unlock Your Financial Potential with First Interstate Bank (MT)
First Interstate Bank, headquartered in Billings, Montana, is one of the region’s leading financial institutions and a proud SBA Preferred Lender. With a strong presence across 14 states and a deep commitment to community banking, First Interstate provides small business owners with flexible, government-backed financing and expert guidance to help them thrive at every stage of growth.
Key Features of First Interstate Bank
- Comprehensive Business Banking: Business checking and savings accounts, merchant services, payroll support, and treasury management — all designed to simplify business finances.
- SBA Loan Expertise: As an SBA Preferred Lender, First Interstate Bank offers faster processing and in-house approvals for SBA 7(a), 504, and SBA Express programs. These loans are ideal for working capital, business acquisition, real estate purchases, or equipment financing.
- Regional Strength with Local Focus: With branches across Montana and the western United States, the bank provides both regional expertise and local decision-making.
- Industry-Specific Financing: First Interstate serves a diverse set of industries — including agriculture, retail, professional services, and manufacturing — with lending solutions tailored to their needs.
- Community-Driven Commitment: The bank invests heavily in community programs, small business development, and local job creation, staying true to its mission of “putting people first.”
Why Choose First Interstate Bank for SBA Loans?
First Interstate Bank combines the scale and reliability of a regional financial powerhouse with the personalized touch of a local bank. Its SBA lending specialists provide hands-on support throughout the application process — helping businesses secure the funding they need quickly and efficiently. Whether you’re expanding, refinancing, or purchasing property, First Interstate delivers the partnership and expertise to make your goals a reality.
How to Get Started
Ready to grow your business with an SBA loan or other financing option? Visit the First Interstate Bank Business Lending page to explore available SBA programs, review eligibility, and connect with an SBA lending expert.
Empower your financial future today with First Interstate Bank — where Montana businesses and communities come to grow.