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Fill Your Cart, Not the Debt Tips to Smarter Grocery Shopping

by Kimberly Krueger | June 25, 2025 | Budget, Finances, Financial Health | 0 Comments

We know we can’t be the only ones picking our jaws up off the floor after looking at our grocery bills lately. We all have to eat, yet it’s harder than ever to keep our fridges—and our bank accounts—full. What’s a grocery shopper to do? Like many of us, saving on...

Don’t Let the Imposters Win!

by Mid Oregon Credit Union | June 17, 2025 | Blog, Financial Health, Security | 0 Comments

Imposter scams often begin with a phone call, message, or email from someone pretending to be someone you trust.

Think you are too smart to be scammed?

by Mid Oregon Credit Union | May 28, 2025 | Blog, Security | 0 Comments

Think you are too smart to be scammed? You may be right, but in these fraud-frenzy times, whether it's you or a friend or family member—anyone can fall for a scam. Emails That "urgent" emails and texts about your account? Emails saying your account's locked can be...

Don’t Let the Summer Heat Up Your Budget

by Mid Oregon Credit Union | May 28, 2025 | Blog, Community, Finances, Financial Health | 0 Comments

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...

Ten Tips for Securing Your Accounts

by Mid Oregon Credit Union | May 7, 2025 | Security | 0 Comments

Ever had that spine-tingling feeling like someone’s lurking around your accounts, peeking over your digital shoulder? You’re not alone. Here are ten tips to help secure your accounts and give you peace of mind.

Don’t Let the Imposters Win!

by Mid Oregon Credit Union | June 17, 2025 | Blog, Financial Health, Security | 0 Comments

Imposter scams often begin with a phone call, message, or email from someone pretending to be someone you trust.

Think you are too smart to be scammed?

by Mid Oregon Credit Union | May 28, 2025 | Blog, Security | 0 Comments

Don’t Let the Summer Heat Up Your Budget

by Mid Oregon Credit Union | May 28, 2025 | Blog, Community, Finances, Financial Health | 0 Comments

Forget Phishing, Smishing Scams are on the Rise

by Mid Oregon Credit Union | March 27, 2025 | Blog, Financial Health, Security | 0 Comments

According to Verizon, one of the leading telecommunications companies, smishing (SMS phishing) is an increasingly prevalent form of cyber-attack targeting mobile phone users. Mid Oregon want’s you to know about the dangers of Smishing messages. Smishing is deceptive text messages that aim to trick individuals into divulging sensitive information or performing harmful actions. Verizon has identified several common types of these types of messages that users should be aware of to protect themselves from falling victim to these scams.

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

by Mid Oregon Credit Union | March 27, 2025 | Blog, Budget, Financial Health, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

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...

How Mid Oregon’s Growth Benefits You: A Message from Kevin Cole, President and CEO

by Mid Oregon Credit Union | February 14, 2025 | Blog, Business, Community, Featured | 0 Comments

You may have noticed that “growth” is a frequent word heard around Mid Oregon. Growth is one of our key objectives—showing up in everything from expanding our products and services to developing our team’s skills to providing you with an award-winning member...

Tis the Season to Avoid Online Shopping Fraud

Nov 25, 2024

Online holiday shoppers, gear up and hunker down. You could fall victim to serious scams unless you know how to distinguish a legitimate site from a rip-off. "You really have no idea who's on the other side of the transaction when you make a purchase online," said Jim...

October is Financial Planning Month: Time to Tune-Up Your Finances!

Sep 24, 2024

As we dive into the holiday season, Financial Planning Month gives us the perfect chance to take a closer look at our spending habits, reassess our financial goals, and fine-tune our budgets. This month isn't just about crunching numbers—it's about emphasizing the...

Keep Your Financial Accounts Cyber-Smart

May 28, 2024

cy·ber smart noun Being aware of the motivations and tactics of those who would attack your computer security and adopting measures to protect yourself and the information systems you are responsible for. Financial institutions and hacking go hand-in-hand these days...