Architects & Engineers

Banking solutions to help build a strong foundation

Our Expertise

Building partnerships with firms of all sizes

  • Our deep understanding of architectural and engineering industries helps us guide you to solutions to meet your firm's needs
  • Streamline processing and accelerate your cash flow with professional checking and merchant services solutions
  • Access real estate loans, equipment leasing, lines of credit and business credit cards to help grow your business
  • We work with you to identify specialized benefits for your firm's employees, including group health benefits and retirement plansD

Products and Services
Customizable financial solutions for architects and engineers

Owner Occupied Real Estate

Expand your architectural or engineering firm's operations with business real estate title investments and rental services.

Equipment Lending

Get flexible lending solutions for equipment, vehicles and the tools you need to do business.

Credit Cards

Conveniently handle business spending and earn rewards at the same time.

Merchant Services

Get customized payment processing services that scale with the size of your operation, and allow you to take payments at the office or the job site.

Business Digital Banking

Quickly access and manage your business accounts on the go, with 24/7 mobile access.

Remote Deposit Capture

Save time at your firm by depositing checks remotely using our desktop scanner.D

Fraud Risk Management

Protect your operations from every angle with advanced loss prevention services.

Insurance

As you build better communities, ensure your business stays protected with a range of insurance options—like property and casualty insurance, and workers' compensation.D

Wealth Advisory

From 401(k)s to retirement plans, our institutional wealth advisors guide your firm to better financial benchmarks.D

Business Digital Banking

Manage your business on the go

Manage your accounts from anywhere

Send and transfer money using ACH and wires

Receive account and security alerts

Learn more about business digital banking
Business Digital Banking

Manage your business on the go

Manage your accounts from anywhere

Business Digital Banking

Manage your business on the go

Send and transfer money using ACH and wires

Business Digital Banking

Manage your business on the go

Receive account and security alerts

Learn more about business digital banking
Merchant Services

Payment processing tailored for you

Expand customer payment options and streamline your operations.
Learn more about Merchant Services
Business Vehicle & Equipment Financing

Flexible options for financing growth

Get the vehicles and equipment your business needs and maintain cash flow.
Learn more about equipment and vehicle financing

Franchise financing
Expand your goals

FAQ
People often ask us

Through our equipment finance and leasing program, we can help finance a wide array of commercial equipment and vehicles. Our program focuses on flexibility by structuring terms that meet our clients' cash flow, tax and accounting needs.

We offer short- and long-term lending options that can help with seasonal demand, as well as more complex long-term lending needs for architects and engineers.

Account openings and credit are subject to bank approval.

Your investments in securities and insurance products and services are not insured by the FDIC or any other federal government agency and may lose value.  They are not deposits or other obligations of, or guaranteed by any bank or bank affiliate and are subject to investment risks, including possible loss of the principal amounts invested. There is no guarantee that a strategy will achieve its objective.

About the Entities, Brands and Services Offered: First Citizens Wealth™ (FCW) is a marketing brand of First Citizens BancShares, Inc., a bank holding company. The following affiliates of First Citizens BancShares are the entities through which FCW products are offered. Brokerage products and services are offered through First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. ("FCIS"), a registered broker-dealer, Member FINRA and SIPC. Advisory services are offered through FCIS, First Citizens Asset Management, Inc. and SVB Wealth LLC, all SEC registered investment advisors. Certain brokerage and advisory products and services may not be available from all investment professionals, in all jurisdictions or to all investors. Insurance products and services are offered through FCIS, a licensed insurance agency. Banking, lending, trust products and services, and certain insurance products and services are offered by First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Member FDIC, and an Equal Housing Lender, and SVB, a division of First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company. icon: sys-ehl

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FirstCitizens.com/Wealth/Disclosures

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See more about First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. and our investment professionals at FINRA BrokerCheck.

Remote Deposit Capture is subject to contractual terms and conditions.

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