At Commerce Bank, life's best moments often come with financial complexity - and for over 160 years, this bank has existed to help individuals and businesses navigate those challenges so they can focus on what matters most. Founded in 1865 just as communities were rebuilding after the Civil War, Commerce Bank emerged from a simple premise: understand customers' financial challenges deeply and accept them as your own. This mission-driven approach has sustained the bank through economic cycles, from the Great Depression to the 2008 recession, when Commerce declined government assistance by staying true to prudent lending practices.
Today, Commerce Bank serves as a super-community bank headquartered in the Midwest, offering a full spectrum of financial services including personal and business banking, wealth management, and corporate solutions. The bank's "Ask Listen Solve®" philosophy isn't just a slogan - it's embedded in their culture, ensuring every customer receives sophisticated advice personalized to their unique needs. By combining high-touch personal service with innovative digital banking tools, Commerce enables customers to bank when, where, and how they prefer. This commitment to building long-term relationships based on trust has earned Commerce recognition as one of America's Best Banks, reflecting its unwavering focus on the financial health of customers, team members, shareholders, and the communities it serves.