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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.

Are You Fraud Savvy? Take the quiz!

by Kimberly Krueger | August 22, 2025 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Question 1: You receive an email from a major online retailer announcing a fantastic, limited-time sale. The email asks you to click a link to access the deals. What's the first thing you should do? Click the link immediately, so you don't miss out on the sale. Reply...

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...

Don’t Get Schooled by Scammers.

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

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

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.

Fake Goods Real Loss

by Mid Oregon Credit Union | July 7, 2025 | Blog, Security, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Avoiding Online Shopping Scams Online shopping is convenient but beware of fake websites and deceptive marketplace listings. These scams aim to steal your money or data. Stay safe by recognizing the warning signs. Red Flags to Watch For: Unbelievable Deals: If it's...

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.

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...