Ascent Bank

Bank · Helena, United States · overall 5.7 / 10

How this 5.7 is built

Average of 6 scored needs: 5.7. Regulation in United States: 87/100 (World Bank governance indicators). Licence confirmed by a regulator's own list. 2 scores backed by filings or its own pages.

Ascent Bank is recorded in the global register as a bank in Helena, United States. The register shows its licence as licensed. Total assets 0.10 bn USD at 2026-06-30. It reports 2 offices. Established 1970. Collected from open registers.

On its own website: “At Ascent Bank, we believe that The Bank should do more than just provide products and financial services. We believe innovative thinking and a can-do mindset leads to finding new ways to serve our community.”

Legal name: Ascent Bank
Licence confirmed: yes, on a regulator's own list
Established: 1970
LEI: 254900GRYB79SK58O657
Website: ascentbank.com

Scores, 0 to 10

7.5Lowest fees

The bank's own page states no monthly account fee. The ceiling here is 7.5 and not 10 because transfer and card prices were not read on that page. It reads: “No Minimum Balance $100 Opening Deposit Interest-earning Account No Monthly Fee Same-day debit cards and 2 free boxes of checks Free Cashier's checks, bill pay, and remote deposit” · source

6.5Financial strength & stability

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6.0United States

Licensed and operating in its home country per the register entry; the depth of its offer here has not been checked yet. · source

5.5Cross-border payments, FX and multi-currency accounts

Holds a banking licence, so it can hold deposits and run payments; the actual terms have not been checked yet. · source

5.0Best interest on business balances

Holds a banking licence, so it can hold deposits and run payments; the actual terms have not been checked yet. · source

5.0Trade, manufacturing & import-export

Holds a banking licence, so it can hold deposits and run payments; the actual terms have not been checked yet. · source

4.5Fast digital onboarding

Holds a banking licence, so it can hold deposits and run payments; the actual terms have not been checked yet. · source

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