EX-23.1 6 ex231tos3_10102003.htm sec document


                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.1

               CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS



We have issued our report dated February 8, 2003  accompanying  the consolidated
financial statements of WebFinancial  Corporation and subsidiaries  appearing in
the 2002 Annual Report of the Company to its shareholders included in the Annual
report on Form 10-K for the year ended  December 31, 2002 which is  incorporated
by reference in this Registration  Statement. We consent to the incorporation by
reference in the Registration  Statement of the aforementioned report and to the
use of our name as it appears under the caption "Experts."



/s/ Grant Thornton LLP
Salt Lake City, Utah
October 9, 2003