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 6/23/2026

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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

Read the Community Impact Report

When we say we benefit the community, we mean it. Explore all the ways we support, encourage and guide people toward solid financial ground and work to create thriving communities.

Personal Finance Manager makes managing your finances easy 

Introducing the ultimate tool to help you budget and manage your finances. Pull in all of your accounts across multiple financial institutions and view balances and transactions all in one place, on any device.

Resources

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Recordkeeping Basics

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Naming Your Business

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