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 1/15/2026

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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%

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Disclosure

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

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Cross Sells

Let’s talk through your situation.

Everyone’s situation is different, and our experts are here to talk through yours. Whether you’re opening a new account or applying for a mortgage, contact us today.

Positive Pay helps prevent fraud before it happens

Whether you’re paying by check or ACH, Positive Pay makes sure you’re paying the right amount to the right person.

Resources

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“Positive Pay: A Powerful Tool to Protect Your Company Against Check Fraud”

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Financial Ratio Analysis

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Reasons to choose a health savings account for your employees.

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Effective Receivables Collection

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Business Lines of Credit

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