Foundation / Giving Back / Lake Trust News

Inspiring Hope By Supporting Eastside Community Action Center

Abbie Dyer - Jun 10, 2021 8:35:22 AM

It’s no secret that 2020 was a difficult year. The COVID-19 pandemic closed schools and businesses and made life look very different. Though the public health crisis dominated the news, the effects...

Savings Tips / Buying a Home / Budgeting / Refinancing

Is Now A Good Time To Refinance Your Home?

Abbie Dyer - May 16, 2021 1:07:00 PM

Another season of change is upon us. With the fluctuating interest rates on home loans, it might be a good idea to consider changing up your mortgage this year. While there are advantages to...

Financial Life Planning / Budgeting

Why Life Insurance Shouldn’t Be Overlooked

Abbie Dyer - Apr 26, 2021 10:33:44 AM

No one can predict the future, but we can plan for it. One way to prepare for the unexpected is to periodically review your insurance options to make sure that you have the right coverage. You have...

Savings Tips / Financial Life Planning / Budgeting

A Step-By-Step Guide To Make The Most Of Your Stimulus Check

Abbie Dyer - Mar 11, 2021 11:15:00 PM

Cities and towns across America have looked a little different over the past year as the coronavirus pandemic has changed our way of life. In the middle of this gloomy crisis, though, we’ve seen so...

Savings Tips / Budgeting

11 Smart Ideas To Make The Most Of Your Tax Refund

Abbie Dyer - Feb 8, 2021 10:41:00 AM

It’s that time of year again and the Tax Day deadline will be here before you know it. We know that tax time can cause some stress and anxiety as you take time to round up documents and make sure...

Lake Trust Employees / Lake Trust News

How Our Members Helped Us Create A New Lending Application

Abbie Dyer - Jan 14, 2021 11:48:29 AM

What if getting an auto loan was as easy as picking out a new car? Applying for a loan can quickly take the excitement out of searching for a new vehicle. But it shouldn’t. To help you get on the...

Foundation / Community Events / Giving Back / Lake Trust News

How Meals For Michigan Demonstrates The Power Of Giving Back

Abbie Dyer - Nov 12, 2020 4:44:47 PM

Our Meals For Michigan program ended on December 31, 2021 and this article was recently updated. Thanks to overwhelming support in the community, we raised enough funds to provide 304,770 meals for...

Foundation / Lake Trust Employees / Giving Back / Lake Trust News

Focus On Wellness During Our Third Annual Team Volunteer Day

Abbie Dyer - Oct 29, 2020 10:40:07 AM

It’s hard to believe that our third annual team volunteer day has already come and gone. The second Monday in October is a special day for us. Though we’re closed for the federal holiday, we take the...

Foundation / Giving Back / Scholarships / Lake Trust News

5 Full-Tuition Michigan Impact Scholarships Awarded To Cleary University Students

Abbie Dyer - Sep 14, 2020 9:15:00 AM

As a Michigan-based organization, we challenge ourselves to look for opportunities to support growth in our state. We do this by helping small businesses, donating to local nonprofits, and giving...

Foundation / Giving Back / Scholarships / Lake Trust News

6 Students Awarded $5,000 New Beginnings Scholarships

Abbie Dyer - Sep 14, 2020 9:00:00 AM

Skilled trade careers are in high demand in Michigan but the cost of starting a specialized profession can be expensive. Scholarships are hard to find for these in-demand career programs. In addition...


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