As of June 5, 2021, 20 days before our 65th birthday celebration, OCCU surpassed 200,000 members! We value the voice of each member we serve, and as a cooperative that is owned by our members your enrichment is our growth and our growth providing
Local businesses are the heart of our communities. They create meaningful jobs, strengthen local economies and make our neighborhoods vibrant places to live and work. The pandemic has been a challenging time for many local businesses, but it has also
Buying your first home is about so much more than making a financial investment. Home ownership helps build a stronger foundation for resilient communities where people are invested in their neighborhoods—and willing to invest in each other. That’s
Our Oregon communities are like ecosystems. When members work together and pool their resources to supply each other’s needs, everyone benefits. When organizations work together to shore up the community’s foundations, the effects ripple outward
Buying your first home is a learning journey as well as a financial one. You’ll learn some important life lessons along the way, like how many problems can be fixed with a fresh coat of paint and why location really is everything. You’ll also learn a
It sounds a bit dry. Daunting, even. Like something that involves a lot of number crunching and specialized knowledge. But financial planning isn’t what you think it is. When you boil it down, it’s really about nurturing your financial wellness and
How we live our lives to how we manage our money adjusts year to year. To assist consumers in their financial recovery and help get the economy moving, the Federal Reserve announced in March that it would keep interest rates at rock-bottom levels
Your long-term financial health isn’t just about how much money you make or what you spend it on. No matter where you’re at in life or what your income level is, the key to financial wellness is to match your money goals with the right tools to help
Some of the best medicine is to get out on the open road or water. We can help get you there. Here are some things to think about before you commit to a motorcycle, boat or recreational vehicle.
Want to pay off your home faster? Refinancing with a 15-year mortgage can help you pay off your home sooner while saving thousands of dollars in interest over the life of your loan. Homeowners often overlook the 15-year mortgage because they assume