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First Bank of the Lake is one of the nation’s top SBA lenders.

As a nationwide SBA Preferred Lender, we provide faster processing, experienced guidance, and customized financing solutions tailored to your goals. At First Bank of the Lake, we don't try to sell you a loan or service you don't need. And, we make all of our decisions right here at home - we use judgment and compassion when evaluating customer requests.

Every new business starts with an idea, but turning that idea into a place customers can walk into is where the real wor...
06/12/2026

Every new business starts with an idea, but turning that idea into a place customers can walk into is where the real work begins. For this bakery franchise owner, a $1.9 million SBA 7(a) loan helped support both startup and construction costs, transforming a vision into a new business location.

That's where SBA financing can make a difference. With flexible funding designed to support growing businesses, entrepreneurs can focus on building their operations while working with an experienced lending team. First Bank of the Lake is honored to be part of stories like this.

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Keeping a business moving forward sometimes starts with improving what's already in place. For this river towboat compan...
06/11/2026

Keeping a business moving forward sometimes starts with improving what's already in place. For this river towboat company, a $6.8 million USDA Rural Development loan provided an opportunity to refinance debt and create more financial flexibility for the years ahead.

Programs like USDA Rural Development are designed to support businesses that play an important role in rural economies. First Bank of the Lake is proud to help connect business owners with financing solutions that support long-term success and continued investment in their communities.

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Every new facility starts with an idea, then comes the challenge of finding the right financing to bring it to life. For...
06/09/2026

Every new facility starts with an idea, then comes the challenge of finding the right financing to bring it to life. For this pickleball business, that next step was a $1.37 million SBA 504 loan to support both the commercial real estate purchase and construction of a new location.

With the right structure and an experienced lending team, business owners can move forward with confidence. First Bank of the Lake is proud to be part of these growth stories every day.

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Whether you are setting aside money for summer travel, unexpected expenses, or a future milestone, your savings should b...
06/08/2026

Whether you are setting aside money for summer travel, unexpected expenses, or a future milestone, your savings should be working for you. With a High-Yield Savings account at 4.00% APY* from First Bank of the Lake, you get a competitive return without losing access to your funds. It is the perfect balance of growth and availability for whatever life throws your way.

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*Annual Percentage Yield. See site for full disclosures. $2,500 minimum balance to earn advertised APY.

Summer is the perfect time to make progress toward the financial goals you want to reach by the end of the year. A 7-mon...
06/05/2026

Summer is the perfect time to make progress toward the financial goals you want to reach by the end of the year. A 7-month CD at 4.16% APY* from First Bank of the Lake is a great way to stay on track. Lock in a high rate now and enjoy a predictable return just in time for your next big milestone.

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*Annual Percentage Yield (APY) assumes interest will remain on deposit until maturity. APY is accurate as of 5-15-26. Rates subject to change at any time without notice. Penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal. Fees could reduce earnings on the account. $5,000 minimum opening deposit to open the account online. $1,000 minimum to open the account in-person at branch. No institutional funds allowed. Other restrictions may apply. Contact bank for details.

First Bank of the Lake is hiring an SBA Junior Portfolio ManagerLooking to build your career in commercial lending and S...
06/05/2026

First Bank of the Lake is hiring an SBA Junior Portfolio Manager

Looking to build your career in commercial lending and SBA finance? We're seeking an SBA Junior Portfolio Manager to support our growing SBA lending team and help deliver an exceptional experience for our borrowers.

This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and eager to develop expertise in SBA lending while working alongside one of the nation's most active SBA lending teams.

✅ Support the management and servicing of SBA loan relationships
✅ Analyze borrower financial information and portfolio performance
✅ Partner with lenders, underwriters, and servicing teams
✅ Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, nationwide SBA lending platform
✅ Grow your career with a bank committed to developing talent

If you're ready to learn, contribute, and make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.

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First Bank of the Lake is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veteran status.

A behavioral health practice recently completed a partner buy-out with the help of a $4.26 million SBA 7(a) loan. Owners...
06/04/2026

A behavioral health practice recently completed a partner buy-out with the help of a $4.26 million SBA 7(a) loan. Ownership transitions can be a pivotal moment for any business, especially in healthcare, where continuity matters for both employees and the people being served.

That’s where SBA financing came in, providing flexibility and long-term financing options to help make the transition possible. First Bank of the Lake was proud to support this transaction and guide the process from start to finish.

Learn more about SBA partner buyout financing: https://hubs.la/Q04jQ-P50

Every business has moments that mark real progress. For one veteran entrepreneur, that moment was purchasing the commerc...
06/03/2026

Every business has moments that mark real progress. For one veteran entrepreneur, that moment was purchasing the commercial property for their tattoo parlor with the help of a $750,000 SBA 504 loan.

Owning the space where you serve customers can create new opportunities and long-term stability. First Bank of the Lake was proud to be part of that journey, providing experienced SBA lending support from application through closing.

Learn more about how we support veteran-owned businesses: https://hubs.la/Q04jQY_Z0

A growing dental practice can look busy, productive, and healthy on paper, while still feeling tight on cash.That is bec...
06/02/2026

A growing dental practice can look busy, productive, and healthy on paper, while still feeling tight on cash.

That is because growth often comes with expenses before the return fully shows up.

✔️New hires before collections catch up
✔️Higher supply and lab costs as volume increases
✔️Equipment, technology, or marketing investments
✔️Timing gaps between production and cash received
✔️Less operating cushion during expansion

The goal is not just to grow revenue. It is to grow without putting day-to-day operations under avoidable strain.

A strong working capital plan can help dental practice owners manage timing, protect liquidity, and make smarter growth decisions.

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Whether you’re saving for your next family vacation or a major purchase, getting the numbers right is the first step. Us...
05/29/2026

Whether you’re saving for your next family vacation or a major purchase, getting the numbers right is the first step. Use our free online financial calculators to estimate payments and visualize your progress.

We provide the tools you need to make informed decisions with total confidence.

👉 Try it for yourself: https://hubs.la/Q04fscRW0

Address

4558 Osage Beach Parkway #100
Osage Beach, MO
65065

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4pm
Friday 8:30am - 4pm
Saturday 8am - 12pm

Telephone

+15733482265

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