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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.

The Future of Mid Oregon: A New Chapter for Growth

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

10 Facts About Credit Unions

10 Facts About Credit Unions

Being a member of a credit union is a coup for your finances for many reasons. Here are just a few facts that make credit unions a great option. Fact #1: President Roosevelt signed the Federal Credit Union Act in 1934 to promote thriftiness and prevent usury during...

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Financial Calculators- Website Feature

Financial Calculators- Website Feature

In late summer Mid Oregon upgraded our website at www.midoregon.com to provide a better online experience for our members and the community. Starting with this post we would like to share some of the best improvements and point out ways these can benefit our members...

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Pay It Forward: Full Circle Outreach

Pay It Forward: Full Circle Outreach

Full Circle Outreach is this month's Pay It Forward organization In 2003 Rebecca Hanson founded Full Circle Outreach in Redmond, to help people get over difficult life obstacles. Today, Full Circle Outreach serves over 4,000 Central Oregonians per year who are dealing...

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