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Elder Fraud On the Rise-$3.5 Billion and Growing

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

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

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

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.

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.

Share with Friends: Free Family Saturday!

Share with Friends: Free Family Saturday!

Free Family Saturdays at the High Desert Museum Want to spend a day for free at the High Desert Museum? The dates have been set for the two Mid Oregon-sponsored free days at the museum on Highway 97 just south of Bend. The first date is Saturday, January 27th, and the...

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Six Local Organizations You Can Help

Mid Oregon Holiday Dough Fund Helping Six Local Organizations You can make a real difference in our Central Oregon communities by supporting local charities with Mid Oregon Credit Union's Holiday Dough Fund. Financial contributions will help provide food, clothing and...

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What Does “Local” Really Mean?

What Does "Local" Really Mean? You’ve heard the message a lot in the media lately: Financial institutions in our area claiming to be “local.” Sure, for many consumers who are new to Central Oregon from another region or state, a financial institution that’s...

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