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 10/8/2026

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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%

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Disclosure

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

Here’s some disclosure

Cross Sells

See how we helped John and Deborah open their dream business

Gain personalized guidance

Everyone’s situation is different, which is why talking to an expert is essential. We’re ready to answer your questions, from opening a new account to financial advice and mortgage help.

Resources

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Naming Your Business

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Attracting and Retaining Quality Employees

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Calculate a Business Loan Payment

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Gross Margin Analysis

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Sizing the Market

If you are putting together a business plan before approaching lenders, you’ll want to be specific in your calculations about your market share. Figuring it out takes time and research,…