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 3/2/2026

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TypeAPYInterest RateMinimum BalanceDisclosures
Direct Interest Checking0.05%0.05%

Disclosure

Advantage 50 Interest Checking0.05%0.05%

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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.

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Cross Sells

Kyle is ready to talk about your boat loan.

Kyle is our Marine Loan Originator, and he’s ready to ensure you get the loan that works for you. Whatever size boat you’re looking at, he’ll show you your options.

With a debit card in hand, you’ll be ready to go.

Make secure purchases in store or online, and easily add your debit card to your mobile digital wallet. You may even be able to show your school spirit.

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