This is more than where we work. It's where we live. And as active members of our communities we�re truly invested in clients like you�delivering simple, straightforward banking solutions to help you make the most of your money. From checking, savings and retirement accounts to home loan and corporate real estate financing, Washington Federal is ready to help bring clarity to banking. We operate in eight western states, including Washington, Arizona, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Texas, Utah and New Mexico.

Our common-sense, disciplined approach has stood the test of time and made us one of the strongest financial institutions in America. It all started back in 1917. A group of local businessmen established Ballard Savings and Loan Association in a fishing and lumber community just north of Seattle, Washington.

Nearly a century later, we continue to provide one-on-one, friendly and professional service. No phone trees. No jumping through hoops. Just the personal attention and customized expert advice you deserve.