Wheatland Bank earns 5-Star rating

Wheatland Bank, Spokane, has been recognized as a 5-Star Superior bank by the nations leading bank rating and research firm, BAUERFINANCIAL, Inc. A 5-Star rating indicates that Wheatland Bank is one of the strongest banks in the nation.

Wheatland Bank has earned Bauer’s highest 5-Star for five consecutive years. Among other factors, to earn this rating Wheatland Bank must not only report impressive capital levels, but also an enviable loan portfolio with negligible levels of delinquent loans.

Wheatland Bank was initially founded in 1979 in Davenport to serve the needs of the Lincoln County agricultural and business communities. It’s a commitment that is kept alive with powerful local ownership and decision-making.

Wheatland Bank has since expanded to 13 locations throughout Spokane, Lincoln, Adams, Chelan, Grant, Kittitas, and Yakima Counties, and is a value-oriented financial services provider dedicated to serving the needs of its customers, communities and employees while enhancing shareholder value.

Wheatland Bank can be found on the Internet at www.wheatlandbank.com. BAUERFINANCIAL, Inc. is the nations leading independent bank and credit union rating and research firm, has been reporting on and analyzing the performance of U.S. banks and credit unions since 1983.

No institution pays BauerFinancial to rate it, or can any choose to be excluded. Consumers may obtain free star-ratings by visiting www.bauerfinancial.com.