When long-term goals feel daunting, consider making short term goals for more success with your savings.

There are many ways to save for the holiday season. Here are a few from the OCCU team.

Athena Intros is mother to four children between the ages of 6 and 11, two of them with special needs. Though her children keep her very busy, she makes time three days a week in the summer for a program dear to her heart. Intros is a volunteer with

Looking for an adventure close to home this summer? Check out a few of our favorite off the beat and path places in Oregon.

ATMs are a quick and convenient way to withdraw money from your account. Unfortunately, the popularity of ATMs may also attract thieves, so it’s important to observe a few key safety tips when using an ATM.

If your down payment is less than 20 percent of the value of the home you'll most likely be required to carry private mortgage insurance.

Playing an active role in protecting your sensitive information is vital to keeping your identity safe. Fortunately, the OCCU security team has some best practices for doing just that.

We’ve all heard the horror stories of remodeling projects that took too long and went over budget. While you should always add a buffer in both your timeline and budget, a plan will help you get the project done without unnecessary stress.

Housing program provides more than just a place to live

We all have a FICO score, or at least anyone who has ever used credit does. Although you may be familiar with the concept of a credit score, do you really know what goes into coming up with a FICO score?