Our financial assistance has helped families stay afloat and individuals begin their journey toward financial recovery. We've shown up for neighbors in crisis, worked with borrowers to prevent their loans from defaulting, and helped ensure our
At OCCU, we’re driven by a vision—not profits. We’re always finding ways to show we value you as a credit union member. Learn how we’ve taken our fee reduction and removal initiative to the next level to support your financial wellness.
The day I got my first financial aid check, I couldn’t believe how much money they were handing me. That was before I realized the funds would have to cover all my expenses for the whole term. If I didn’t want to run out of money before midterms, I’d
By Beverly Anderson, OCCU Board Member and Nominating and Development Committee Chair When I moved to Oregon in 1975, I joined U-Lane-O Credit Union. About six months later, my husband left me. I had a two-year-old child, no car, no income and no
A lot can change in five to eight years. Making money moves can keep you rolling along your financial journey. Here are three reasons to find out if it’s time to refinance your auto loan.
You don’t have to be a mortgage expert to get a home loan, but there are some things you should know first. While there’s plenty of information online to assist you in your research, sometimes it helps to have someone who can cut through the noise
We’ve all had to be flexible — and so have our budgets. After more than a year of trying to find our financial footing on shifting sands. Now that the kids are headed back to school and movement is happening, this is the ideal time to revisit your
Your financial health can improve by taking small steps towards your goals. In other words, you don’t have to have a large sum of money to invest, so long as you are making progress.
5 ways to help your kids achieve financial success Good money skills are like basic hygiene: It’s all about developing the right habits. The earlier you start, the more ingrained those habits will become. That’s why it’s so important to start