Your credit score plays a huge role in your financial life. It helps lenders determine how much money to give you and at what interest rate. So how do credit-reporting agencies come up with this...

Spring is just around the corner. Birds are chirping, the snow is melting and “For Sale” signs are popping up in front of homes in your neighborhood. If it’s time to start looking for a new house,...

There comes a point in time when renting an apartment with your buds just doesn’t cut it anymore. The constant stream of people in the house and labeling your food gets annoying after a while. Maybe...

Knowing how to navigate through the home buying journey can be overwhelming. We'll help make the process a bit easier by preparing you for what’s ahead.

 It’s no secret that we’re creatures of habit. When we get into a routine, it’s easy to overlook small details. And when it comes to grocery shopping, many of us will gladly sacrifice our money to...

Every January millions of Americans pledge to start an exercise routine and get into shape. The initiative to get into shape is there, but on our quest to look and feel better we often neglect our...

Did you know that you can deposit a check to your account at any time with the Lake Trust Mobile Banking app? Besides making easy deposits from anywhere, you can also use the app to check your...

Pass the peas please!

For the past three years, on the Friday before Thanksgiving, we’ve set out to make the lives of those in our communities a little better. Our annual Lake to Lake Food Drive...

Dreaming of being your own boss, setting your own schedule and making a living doing something you enjoy? Of course! But, it’s not always that easy knowing where to start… And, becoming a successful...

In our digital world, fraud seems to be everywhere. Each day, new headlines about tax scams and data breaches dominate the news. So it's important to know what common fraud tactics look like so you...