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150 years ago, D.S. Baker and John F. Boyer founded Baker Boyer Bank because of the confidence and trust placed in them to secure and manage assets. Today, our Executives and Advisors continue that legacy by sharing insights about topics that we think will help you make better financial decisions.

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A Modest Strategy: Consistently Avoiding Big Mistakes

One of the biggest mistakes that investors make is assuming that day-to-day economic news is useful for making investment decisions. Part of the job of top-notch financial advisers is to minimize the temptation to act on short-term economic news.

Sequence of Returns: More than Meets the Eye

Even well-informed investors sometimes overlook the fact that the timing and frequency of their contributions and/or distributions from their investment accounts can have a substantial impact on their overall portfolio.

My Daughter is Monster: Volatility at Home and in the Marketplace

Monster energy drink and my 12-year old daughter—a closer look at short-term market volatility and adopting a long-term outlook on your investments.

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Family Legacies Grown Locally

Our Approach

As the original Northwest Bank, founded nearly 150 years ago, Baker Boyer has always been committed to strengthening our community. Through six generations of family leadership, we have continued to innovate to ensure we stay true to that focus today, and for future generations.

Community Banking

Founded before Washington became a state, Baker Boyer is chartered as a National Bank. However, our focus has always been to create personal relationships with the individuals, families, and businesses we serve through savings, checking, and lending solutions.

D.S. Baker Advisors

D.S. Baker Advisors are a team with diverse expertise who are all focused on one goal: to help local families manage assets to build local legacies. We simplify your financial journey by bringing together a full panel of wealth management experts to help you along your way.