It's like the first day of school here at the new Lake Trust HQ in Brighton, MI. We're walking into a new building, sitting (or standing) at new moveable desks and getting acclimated to the open...
Call it a stroke of luck or a chance of fate. When Emily heard that her old college hangout, a coffee house on the campus of Central Michigan University, was for sale, she knew that it was time for a...
Card compromises are something that we hear about in the news, but it can be scary when this type of fraud hits close to home. Fear, shock, and disbelief are common emotions that people experience if...
You've gone over your budget, looked at potential places and selected the one that you can see yourself in for years to come. So it's finally time to buy your first home. Congratulations! It's...
Buying a Home / Member stories / Be Yourself
Lake Trust Member Highlight: Sarah, First Time Homebuyer
Home isn't just a place where we sleep or store our stuff; it's a mode of self-expression and a marker of where we are geographically and in life. Sometimes we can't really explain what makes a home;...
The Great Lakes State, the Mitten State or the Wolverine State. No matter how you refer to Michigan, you know that this part of the country has some great features that set it apart from every other...
Amidst the picturesque landscape of the Oak Pointe Country Club come the sounds of metal hitting plastic and the laughter of teammates jabbing each other on their game. Though these aren't uncommon...
The Lake Trust family was saddened by the loss of our Lake Lansing Member Experience Manager, Emily, in January 2017. We cherish the many memories we have with her and our hearts go out to her...
With summer on the horizon, most of us are planning our vacations and getting pumped up for the adventures that lie ahead. But for Michigan high school seniors, planning life post-high school is at...
Think about the rush you get when you find a bargain. The satisfaction of knowing that you saved some cash just for paying attention to sales is priceless. Most of us carry a phone wherever we go, so...