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How to start an LLC / sole proprietorship

It’s difficult to resist the siren song of becoming your own boss. We get it. Maybe you’re fresh out of school, ready to push forth into adulthood, but don’t want to report to a boss every day. Maybe you’ve been working a 9-to-5 for years and just
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Starting a Business
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So you just financed a car! Here’s what you need to know

You bought a new car! And you’re trusting OCCU for your financing — whether you came to us directly or were connected with us through dealership financing. Either way, congratulations! It’s always exciting to get new wheels, and we’re happy to be
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Basic Finances
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In the face of adversity, OCCU is here for you

When it comes to finances, sometimes it’s hard to ask for help. But sometimes, asking for help is the bravest thing you can do. One of our newer members needed money to help their parents on the East Coast after they were hit by a hurricane. A member
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Community

Here's what you need to prequalify.

  • Contact and employment information.
  • Best estimates of income, assets and liabilities.
  • Estimated purchase price or loan amount.

Prepare the following documents: 

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2024 Annual Meeting
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OCCU Foundation’s Golf Classic event raises funds for food security

The OCCU Foundation Golf Classic presented by ALM First was held on Oct. 14 at the Eugene Country Club in Eugene, Oregon. The third annual event was the Foundation’s most successful to date, hosting 124 golfers from 39 organizations and raising more
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Press Release
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Five tools for financial planning

Remember when you were in school and it was time to get a new calculator? It was so exciting, the feeling of moving up, of learning a new skill, of becoming more grown up. Maybe it started with the little solar-powered one that got you through middle
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Basic Finances
Budgeting & Saving