Born Here. Raised Here. Always Here.

For generations, Alerus has stood alongside Grand Forks–financing dreams, rebuilding after challenges, and growing together. That trust, reflected in our long-standing #1 deposit market share, is built on relationships, resilience, and shared commitment.

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Rooted in Grand Forks. Connected Everywhere.

Alerus has been part of this community from the beginning. We’ve grown with Grand Forks–helping families, businesses, and organizations reach their goals with confidence and care.

Our local experts combine the insight of people who live here with the full strength of a national financial partner. From personal banking and business lending to wealth planning and retirement solutions. we’re always here to help you move forward.

What We Offer

Business

Solutions that support businesses of all sizes – with local decisons and personalized service.

Business checking and savings
Commercial lending and lines of credit
Treasury management services
Equipment and real estate financing
Integrated payables and receivables

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Personal

Everyday banking and lending solutions to help you manage your finances with ease.

Checking and savings accounts
Online and mobile banking
Mortgage and home equity loans
Credit cards and personal loans
Financial wellness tools and guidance

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Wealth

Comprehensive planning and investment services to help build, manage, and preserve wealth.

Investment management
Retirement planning
Trust and estate services
Financial planning
Solutions for individuals and businesses

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Why Grand Forks Chooses Alerus

Local strength. Personal Attention.

We’ve been part of Grand Forks for more than a century. Our roots are deep, and our focus is personal.

One team. One relationship.

Your goals drive everything we do–across personal, business, and retirement needs.

Trusted for generations.

We’re proud to be the #1 deposit market leader in Grand Forks, built on relationships that last.

Meet Our Grand Forks Team

We’re proud to call Grand Forks home. Our local team includes experts across business banking, private banking, wealth management, and relationship banking–all dedicated to helping you reach your goals. These are the people who live here, work here, and build lasting relationships across our community every day.