First Western Federal Savings Bank

First Western Federal Savings Bank is a specialized community financial institution based in Rapid City, South Dakota, focusing primarily on mortgage lending and non-recourse loans for real estate investments. With approximately $61 million in assets and a single branch location, the bank has carved out a unique niche as one of the nation's leading providers of non-recourse loans for self-directed retirement accounts. The institution combines traditional community banking services with specialized lending expertise.

First Western Federal Savings Bank operates as an independent S-corporation, allowing it to maintain efficient operations while serving both local retail customers and a national base of real estate investors.