Four reasons fall is a great time to shop for a home

By the time fall rolls around, you may want to pause your home buying search. Here is a list of reasons why you shouldn’t let the fall market cooldown dissuade you from searching for the perfect home.
Topics:
Owning a Home

5 tips to keep your budget on track

To help you keep your budget on track, we recommend building a budget and thinking about the ways you can save throughout the year, month and even the day. Here is our helpful budgeting tips and resource.
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Budgeting & Saving

Team OCCU Hikes for Hope

Eugene, Oregon – OCCU team members joined Looking Glass Community Services for its sixth annual Hike for Hope on August 5.
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News
Press Release

OCCU’s four-day workweek pilot shows benefits for members and team

Eugene, Oregon – Four months into a pilot program to test a four-day, 32-hour workweek in its Member Contact Center, OCCU is already seeing results in the form of more satisfied members and happier employees.
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News
Press Release

Celebrating OCCU’s 69th birthday: Share your story

It’s been 69 years since a group of state employees decided to pool their money in a shoebox and help each other financially. Help us celebrate, we ask that you share your OCCU member story.
Topics:
Community
Credit Unions vs. Banks
Ryan Larsen
Mortgage Loan Advisor

Member security: Smishing, vishing, phishing and impostor site attacks continue to rise

With fraudulent activity on the rise – it’s more important than ever to stay up to date on the latest attack strategies to keep you and your financial information safe. Learn more about the different types of fraud and how OCCU prevents, responds
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Privacy & Security

Thinking beyond your checking account — what’s next?

On the path toward financial wellness, everyone’s journey looks a bit different. With all the options available to support growing your money, there’s no reason to stop only at one checking account.
Topics:
Basic Finances
Budgeting & Saving

What to say to your high school graduate (about money)

Whether your recent grad is headed for college, trade school, a gap year abroad or straight for the workforce, it’s time to have the money talk.
Topics:
Basic Finances
Starting Out Financially