Why Choose First Federal Lakewood

From helping you with your banking needs to inspiring our employees, we’re proud to be part of your community.

Careers

Our employees are valued, respected, and their voices are heard.

Community Impact

Our commitment to our neighbors has been setting us apart since 1959.

Management Team

Their experience and dedication provide strategic direction for today — and tomorrow.

Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors ensures we are fiscally sound and focused on your needs.

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In your community

Our employees volunteer to hold seminars, workshops and other financial literacy events in the communities we serve. We’d love for you to get to know us!

We Support 150+ Community Organizations

And so do you, when you bank with us.

Resources

Five Essential Smart Home Features

“Smart” homes, or homes with features you control from a phone or other connected device, have become extremely popular in recent years. In fact, according to CNET the number of…

Compare Two Mortgage Loans

When purchasing a home the mortgage you choose and the options you choose with it will have significant impact on how much your home costs you in the long run.…

The Pros and Cons of an HOA

A homeowners association (HOA) provides you with the chance of living in an orderly and well-run neighborhood that’s managed by an organization that sets the rules and regulations under which…

Being Pre-Qualified vs. Being Pre-Approved

Pre-qualified and pre-approved are some of the most common terms you may encounter when applying for a mortgage. Unfortunately, most people often use these two phrases interchangeably, not knowing they…

Foreclosure Prevention

Our goal is to keep you in your home, foreclosure will only be considered after all other options have been exhausted. We want you to have the facts about your…

Tips for a First Time Home Buyer

The hallmark moments in our lives — the ones that truly change our trajectory – are celebrated down every greeting card aisle in America. Beyond “Happy Birthday,” “Bon Voyage,” “It’s…

Home Equity Loan or Line of Credit?

Home equity lines of credit often have more flexible repayment terms than a standard home equity loan. Home equity loan payments are typically fixed over the repayment period, while home…