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Foundation / Scholarships

Five Individuals Receive Career Support Through Lake Trust Foundation Scholarship Program

Abbie Dyer - Aug 13, 2024 10:19:25 AM

All of us have dreams. Ambitions. And goals for the future. But sometimes the path to go from the present to accomplishing your future goals can feel overwhelming. Time, money, and your mindset can...

Savings Tips

9 Ways to Have a Fun and Cheap Family Vacation

Abbie Dyer - Jul 18, 2024 2:10:54 PM

With the weather finally inviting us outside, it's time to start planning some fun summer trips. For those of you who crave adventure, the idea of camping out on the couch for a "stay-cation" just...

Foundation

One Act. Big Impact. The Raffle That Gives Back.

Abbie Dyer - Jul 17, 2024 9:45:47 AM

There’s power in all of us to make a positive impact in our communities. While one person can inspire change, the collective work of many people can start a movement. And this is the focus behind the...

Member stories / Lake Trust News

The Sweet Journey to Entrepreneurship

Abbie Dyer - Feb 12, 2024 9:36:27 AM

It’s almost impossible to be sad while eating dessert. And Marcus Leslie knows this best. As the owner and head baker of Mr. Leslie’s Cheesecakes, Marcus helps spread happiness throughout the Lansing...

Buying a Home / Giving Back / Lake Trust News

Haven Homes of Detroit Named 2023 Home Loan Giveback Recipient

Abbie Dyer - Jan 29, 2024 10:40:15 AM

Your home is more than just four walls. It’s a place where you relax at the end of a long day. It’s a source of comfort. And it’s the backdrop of countless memories you’ve formed with friends and...

Financial Life Planning / Insurance

What is a Health Savings Account (HSA)?

Abbie Dyer - Dec 5, 2023 3:50:19 PM

Whether you’re changing jobs or exploring health insurance plans during open enrollment, it’s often difficult to decide which option is right for you and your situation. If you’re offered a high...

Savings Tips / Student Loans / Refinancing

Should You Refinance Your Student Loans?

Abbie Dyer - Nov 21, 2023 11:12:46 AM

Investing in your education, your future, and your dreams is always a smart choice. If you have student loans, maybe now it’s time to consider another smart option to help you pay them back....

Savings Tips / Financial Life Planning / Budgeting

How To Stay On Budget This Holiday Season

Abbie Dyer - Nov 1, 2023 3:03:00 PM

After another year of seeing deep consumer price increases, it’s understandable that the fast-approaching holiday season might be cause for a little stress. But taking a few steps to prepare your...

Foundation / Lake Trust Employees / Giving Back

Over 1,000 Hours Donated Back to Michigan Communities During Powered by Good Day

Abbie Dyer - Oct 30, 2023 11:52:47 AM

When we give back to our communities by donating time, money, or resources, we can make a positive impact on the world. And when we work together, we can make an even greater impact. On Monday,...

Financial Safety

Security Tips For Using Digital Payment Apps

Abbie Dyer - Sep 28, 2023 10:28:28 AM

In a time when it feels like we’re constantly on the go, the convenience of being able to send money or make payments right from your phone can make life a little easier. But as with all technology,...


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