While you can always reassess your financial planning at any time, an ideal time to do it is at the end of the year. It will provide the clearest picture of your financial situation and help you decide on any wealth management services you might need for the new year. Below are a few simple…
November is Financial Literacy Month! Right now is an excellent time to get educated about your finances before the new year. We're sharing tips on how to budget effectively, how to protect your information online and how to use online banking effectively. Online Banking and Keeping Your Information Safe Internet scams, fraud and theft are…
Putting together a financial plan is a great way to not only stay on top of your personal finances but also begin to plan for your future and any upcoming financial goals that you’d like to work towards. There are often several questions that arise when assembling a financial plan that the average consumer won’t…
As we continue to try to modernize our offerings and services, we want to announce that effective November 1st, 2022, there will be changes made to many of our service charges. We continue to strive to offer our members great service, which means modernizing accounts and adapting to current market conditions. A summary guide to…
Buying a home is likely to be one of the largest purchases that you make in your lifetime. If you are like most people, you will need to take out a mortgage to purchase a home rather than paying for it fully in cash. A mortgage is a long-term loan that is designed to help…
For over 75 years, OCU has been a community-based, member-owned and governed organization that has proudly supported the community and various community events through direct participation and donations. In keeping up with the growth of the community and its financial and service needs, OCU is constantly changing and improving. Not only have we continued to…
OCU has prided itself in being a community-based, member-owned and governed organization. For over 75 years, OCU has proudly supported the community and several community events through either direct participation or donations. Due to the ever-growing nature of the community and its financial needs, OCU strives to continue to change and improve to better serve…
For over 75 years, OCU has been a community-based, member-owned and governed organization that has proudly supported the community and various community events through direct participation and donations. In keeping up with the growth of the community and its financial and service needs, OCU is constantly changing and improving. Not only have we continued…
Starting a small business is incredibly exciting, but it can also be an overwhelming process. From naming your business to securing financing that will help you get your small business off the ground, it’s important to take your time and get a plan in place to help give you a strong foundation to build your…
When it comes to planning for your financial future, understanding how your finances work and where to put your money can become overwhelming. This is where financial advisors come along. Working with a financial advisor is a great way to better understand your personal finances and create a long-term plan that can benefit you for…