First Bank of the Lake Logo
First Bank of the Lake Logo
FDIC Digital Sign, using the official FDIC wordmark. This digital sign indicates the deposit institution is backed by the full faith and credit of the US government.
First Bank of the Lake Named ICBA’s Top Commercial Lender

First Bank of the Lake Named ICBA’s Top Commercial Lender

Independent Banker rankings recognize this year’s standout performers Independent Banker, the award-winning magazine of the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) and the leading source for community banking news, has honored First Bank of the Lake as a top...
Overcoming Challenges for Black Entrepreneurs

Overcoming Challenges for Black Entrepreneurs

The SBA and First Bank of the Lake’s Efforts As we celebrate this Juneteenth, a day commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans and the ongoing fight for equality, it is essential to continue to make strides to support black entrepreneurs....
Celebrating Small Business Week

Celebrating Small Business Week

First Bank of the Lake’s Commitment to Entrepreneurs As National Small Business Week draws to a close, communities around the country have been celebrating the vibrant entrepreneurial spirit that fuels economic growth and innovation. This annual event,...
How to Become a Certified Woman-Owned Business

How to Become a Certified Woman-Owned Business

Being a Certified Woman-Owned Business Can Be a Great Benefit When your company is a Certified Woman-Owned Business, you’ll have access to contracts and resources that can help your enterprise thrive. Here’s a guide to understanding the steps you need to take to help...
Supporting Women Entrepreneurs

Supporting Women Entrepreneurs

First Bank of the Lake Drives Success Through SBA Lending In the world of business, entrepreneurship transcends gender boundaries. Yet, the path for women entrepreneurs frequently entails distinctive hurdles and obstacles. First Bank of the Lake understands these...