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 9/3/2026

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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

Automate Your Savings With a DirectSave CD

Pair an interest-bearing checking account with our DirectSave CD and watch your balance take off. By investing in your future, you invest in your community. It’s the mutual bank difference.

Planning Your Future Starts Today

The decisions you make today affect where you are tomorrow. Let’s make sure you’re on the right path.

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