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Be prepared to enjoy the Solar Eclipse

Get prepared for this once-in-a-lifetime event and the influx of visitors it's bringing to Oregon.
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Community
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This is why college students need renters insurance

Having renters insurance means you’ll be protected in case your roommate likes candles a little too much or your roof springs a leak.
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Starting Out Financially
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Could Payment Protection be right for you?

While you can’t protect yourself from every curve ball life throws your way, we can help you make sure your OCCU loan is protected.
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Insurance & Protection
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Don’t sacrifice your security for free Wi-Fi

Although convenient, public WiFi can leave you vulnerable to hackers seeking to steal your info.
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Privacy & Security
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Could your checking use an upgrade? It’s remarkably easy

A checking account is more than just a way to fund the checks you write (if you still write them). It’s a central hub for most of your financial activity. Your debit card purchases, your online bill payments, your transfers — there’s a good chance
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Basic Finances
Credit Unions vs. Banks
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4 ways to save for a down payment

The more work you put into saving, the faster it goes. Before you know it, you’ll have your down payment in hand and your goal within grasp.
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Owning a Home
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How much lifestyle can I afford?

Try finding a lifestyle that fits your budget. Always look forward to helping make your future self comfortable.
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Starting Out Financially
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How will you pay for college?

From getting started with your FAFSA to exploring non-traditional funding sources our flowchart walks you through the funding options to make a plan.
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Budgeting & Saving
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Five tips to up your budgeting game

Sticking to a budget isn’t easy and we all miss the target once in a while. If you’re reeling from a recent budget mishap, there’s no need to get discouraged—you’ll do better next month.
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Budgeting & Saving
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5 questions to ask before you say ‘I do’

When you’re caught up in planning a wedding, it’s easy to forget about what comes after. I’m talking about your financial future together.
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Budgeting & Saving