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Pyramids and Promises. Don’t Get Burned by Fake Investments

by Mid Oregon Credit Union | November 19, 2025 | Blog, Security | 0 Comments

The Allure of Easy Riches: Unmasking High Return Investment Scams In the pursuit of financial growth, the promise of high returns with minimal risk can be incredibly enticing. Unfortunately, this enticing prospect is often a siren song leading to financial ruin, as...

Elder Fraud On the Rise-$3.5 Billion and Growing

by Mid Oregon Credit Union | October 21, 2025 | Blog, Security | 0 Comments

The 60+ year old community is under attack, and the complaints are on the rise. $3.5 Billion and growing.

Tips for Safe QR Code Scanning

by Mid Oregon Credit Union | October 10, 2025 | Blog, Security | 0 Comments

In our fast-paced digital world, QR (quick response) codes have gained immense popularity. These codes are now found everywhere, from TV screens to product packaging and websites. However, while we appreciate their convenience, cybercriminals are also taking advantage of them for malicious purposes.

Boo! October is Financial Planning Month

by Kimberly Krueger | September 29, 2025 | Blog, Budget, Finances, Financial Health, Savings | 0 Comments

Checking in with your finances doesn’t have to be scary and Mid Oregon has the resources to help you.

FBI Warning: Your Browser Extensions May be Stealing from You

by Mid Oregon Credit Union | September 18, 2025 | Financial Health, Security | 0 Comments

When the FBI releases an urgent warning to three million Chrome users, it’s time to pay attention. The alert warns malicious file conversion software, and their fake URLs, are hijacking personal information. It’s also at a time when malicious browser extensions and the hackers behind them are threatening Google Chrome users everywhere.

Pyramids and Promises. Don’t Get Burned by Fake Investments

by Mid Oregon Credit Union | November 19, 2025 | Blog, Security | 0 Comments

Elder Fraud On the Rise-$3.5 Billion and Growing

by Mid Oregon Credit Union | October 21, 2025 | Blog, Security | 0 Comments

The 60+ year old community is under attack, and the complaints are on the rise. $3.5 Billion and growing.

Tips for Safe QR Code Scanning

by Mid Oregon Credit Union | October 10, 2025 | Blog, Security | 0 Comments

Boo! October is Financial Planning Month

by Kimberly Krueger | September 29, 2025 | Blog, Budget, Finances, Financial Health, Savings | 0 Comments

Checking in with your finances doesn’t have to be scary and Mid Oregon has the resources to help you.

Don’t Get Schooled by Scammers.

by Mid Oregon Credit Union | August 12, 2025 | Blog, Security | 0 Comments

There are so many scams out there preying on us these days, and many of them are targeting our online shopping. Now that it’s back to school time, if you’re shopping for supplies, returning items online, or just participating in some online retail therapy regardless of the time of year

Don’t Fall for the Feed: What’s really behind that social media link?

by Mid Oregon Credit Union | August 9, 2025 | Blog, Security | 0 Comments

Social media platforms are fantastic for connecting, sharing and discovering however, they are also fertile ground for scammers looking to get you to click on bogus links.

Don’t Let the Summer Heat Up Your Budget

May 28, 2025

Summer can be packed full of fun things that distract you from your financial goals. In the midst of all that fun, it can be easy to lose sight of you budget. The temptation to spend a little extra here, or there, is common—but that temptation can lead to...

Fraud Tips: How to React to that “Urgent” Call, Text or Email

Apr 25, 2025

That heart-pounding moment when you see an email labeled “Urgent Action Required!” or receive a call needing immediate financial info can be unsettling. Scammers use urgency to manipulate you, aiming to bypass your judgment.

Stop Dreading Your Finances: Simple Steps to Financial Peace This April

Mar 27, 2025

April is Financial Literacy Month, making it an ideal time to overcome financial anxiety and adopt a more positive outlook on our finances. Let’s be honest—money can be daunting. We pay bills and receive paychecks, but we rarely take the time to explore the bigger...