Is a balance transfer right for me?  

With a new year waiting just over the horizon, it’s not too soon to start thinking about your goals for 2017.
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Managing Debt & Credit
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Cozy your nest

Maintain a cozy home for you and your family by spending a little time winterizing your home.
Topics:
Owning a Home
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Call for volunteers

Your Credit Union is looking for volunteers who believe in credit unions! By Genevieve Parker, OCCU Board Member and Nominating Committee Chair OCCU is currently looking for members who would like to share their time and talents to shape the future
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Community
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Kids make a difference - and so can we

When children discover they can make a real difference in the world, they become unstoppable forces of nature.
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Community
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OCCU is disaster recovery ready

OCCU has made significant investments to help mitigate against the results of disasters. This include multiple network pathways and preparedness drills
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Why millennials love credit unions (even if they don't know It)

Between 2013 and 2014, nearly 2 million millennials made the switch from big banks to community credit unions.
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Credit Unions vs. Banks
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5 savings tips you can use now

By making a few adjustments to your spending habits, you can start saving more and prepare for a better financial tomorrow.
Topics:
Starting Out Financially
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The good and the bad: are private student loans right for you?

College is an exciting period of your life. But sometimes it can be nerve-racking when scholarships or financial aid won’t always cover tuition completely, making you consider alternatives, such as private student loans . And with the average total
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Starting Out Financially

Which student loan repayment plan is best for you?

Deciding how to pay back student loans after college can be overwhelming when you’re unsure of your financial situation. Thankfully, Federal Direct Loans offers a variety of loan repayment plans to choose from so you can pick the most affordable
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Starting Out Financially

Costs of college: more than tuition

College is a fun and rewarding time in life, as well as an expensive one.
Topics:
Starting Out Financially