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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.

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.

A Very Fast Start In 2017!

May 3, 2017

By Bill Anderson, Mid Oregon President/CEO Our Newest Branch- in Sisters Mid Oregon is off to a very good start in 2017. In March we opened our newest branch in Sisters! New members are joining and we are hearing positive feedback from existing members who have been...

Make Money Your Own Way

Apr 10, 2017

Are you looking for ways to make money and maybe even help your family? Maybe you can make money your own way. Even though the legal working age in the U.S. is 14, there are ways for you to make money before you first become employed. Is babysitting the right fit?...

Shred Your Documents for Free-2017!

Apr 6, 2017

Mid Oregon Credit Union has teamed up with Secure Shred, a division of Bend Garbage & Recycling, to help Central Oregonians stay protected from fraud and identity theft. We are offering a safe disposal of sensitive documents on Free Shred Day, April 15, 2017, at...