Why Choose First Federal Lakewood

As we help you with your banking needs and grow together, 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.

Account Rates

Here’s some rates for our new product

As of 6/2/2026

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TypeAPYInterest RateMinimum BalanceDisclosures
Direct Interest Checking0.05%0.05%

Disclosure

Advantage 50 Interest Checking0.05%0.05%

Disclosure

Preferred Interest Checking

Balances under $1,500 – 0.05%;

Balances $1,500 or more – 0.10%

Balances under $1,500 – 0.05%;

Balances $1,500 or more – 0.10%

Yes

Disclosure

*Interest rates are subject to change. Fees could reduce earnings.

Here’s some disclosure

Cross Sells

Streamline money transfers with ACH Origination

As part of our Treasury Management services, ACH Origination is a secure process that takes away the guesswork of when a transaction will post to another account.

Ready for a new or used car? We have auto loans!

With great rates and flexible terms, we can help you finance the new or used vehicle of your choice.

Resources

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Calculate Your Direct Mail ROI

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Maintaining a Work/Life Balance

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Direct Marketing Basics

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Measuring the ROI of Your Marketing Budget

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Naming Your Business

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