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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.

Hi Mom, I Lost My Phone: The text scam that could empty your bank account.

by Mid Oregon Credit Union | September 9, 2025 | Financial Health, Security | 0 Comments

A text shows up on your phone from a child. It say’s they’ve lost their phone (or some other emergency) and you have to text them back at a strange number. This is the beginning of a serious scam that many have fallen for.

The Future of Mid Oregon: A New Chapter for Growth

by Mid Oregon Credit Union | August 22, 2025 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Your Voice, Our Future! An important vote for Mid Oregon’s Next Chapter.

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.

Reading, Writing & Money: how to save on back-to-school

by Mid Oregon Credit Union | August 7, 2025 | Blog, Budget, Financial Health, Savings | 0 Comments

Families are starting back-to-school shopping earlier this year. According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), about 70% of families have already started, up from 55% last year. Starting early can help avoid last-minute chaos, and gives you time for shopping...

They Love Your Money, Not You. Don’t fall for Romance Scams.

by Mid Oregon Credit Union | July 8, 2025 | Blog, Security | 0 Comments

Have you ever thought about the risks of online dating? It’s crazy how we’re all so connected these days. While there’s a lot of excitement in meeting new people online, there’s also a darker side to it: romance scams. These scammers know how to play on our emotions, creating fake relationships just to end up asking for money. It can break your heart…and wallet.

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...