Limited Time Offer! 5.99% APR* on Visa Balance Transfers!
Say you've accumulated a large balance on a high-APR credit card. Rather than paying interest every month to slowly chip away at your debt,...
May 13th, 2019
9:24 am by CCCU
Say you've accumulated a large balance on a high-APR credit card. Rather than paying interest every month to slowly chip away at your debt,...
May 10th, 2019
3:02 pm by CCCU
CCCU Recognized by DepositAccounts.com in 2019 Top 200 Healthiest Credit Unions in America
We’re happy to announce that we have been recognized by DepositAccounts.com in 2019 Top 200 Healthiest...
March 28th, 2019
2:07 pm by CCCU
How to assess the financial health of your business
Are you starting a business or running an established company in Portland or elsewhere? If so, Consolidated Community Credit Union can help you...
March 4th, 2019
12:28 pm by CCCU
Advice on moving to Portland, Oregon
Are you moving to Portland, Oregon from another state? We want to make your move to The Rose City easy by providing relocation tips, budgeting information, an...
March 4th, 2019
12:06 pm by CCCU
Everything you need to know about filing taxes in Portland, Oregon
Do you need tips on how to file your federal taxes in Portland, Oregon? CCCU wants to help you file error free Oregon State tax ret...
March 4th, 2019
12:00 pm by CCCU
The four questions everyone needs to ask for financial health
Financial health can seem out of reach to many. Understanding how to evaluate where you are, plan for the future, and achieve your go...
February 27th, 2019
9:13 am by CCCU
Which credit union should I join in Portland?
Choosing a credit union can be a challenge. Here’s how to know what to look for depending on your needs, and how to vet your credit union for relia...
February 27th, 2019
9:06 am by CCCU
How to choose bewteen a Roth 401(k) and a Traditional 401(k)
Pay taxes now, or later? In this piece we break down the determining factors that will help you choose between a Roth 401(k) and a tradit...
February 27th, 2019
8:49 am by CCCU
Why do I need a checking account?
Explore the benefits of checking accounts, as well as how to select the right one for your needs in our blog post. CCCU is located in Portland, Oregon and offers hi...
February 15th, 2019
9:06 am by CCCU
Should I be saving for retirement?
Knowing when it’s time to start saving for retirement can be tricky. Often, it feels overwhelming to begin, or debt keeps us from getting started. In this piece...
February 12th, 2019
10:31 am by CCCU
What is a zero percent balance transfer?
Find out more about what a zero percent balance transfer is, and whether it’s the right choice for consolidating your debt. We’ll also explain how to use...
February 11th, 2019
3:31 pm by CCCU
How to buy a house in Portland, Oregon
Buying a house in the PNW is getting tougher. Here’s what you need to know to find the right deal in the right neighborhood. We’re breaking down neighborho...
February 6th, 2019
12:57 pm by CCCU
Earn 2.00% APY on deposits up to $20,000!
Want a little help buying your first home in Oregon? Our first time buyer savings account makes saving easy with great dividends and a state tax break. Purc...
January 8th, 2019
11:05 am by CCCU
100% home loan financing.
Get your dream home – with no money down
We’ve made it easier for you! Our Community Home Loan lets you finance 100% of the purchase price of your home, plus a majorit...
January 4th, 2019
9:07 am by CCCU
The minimalist budgeting plan you
need to get back on track in 2019
If you’ve slipped up a little bit this year, you’re not alone. Nearly half of millenials feel like they’re treading wat...
December 19th, 2018
4:36 pm by CCCU
What's the difference between credit unions & banks?
Credit unions are nonprofit financial coops that pay back members at higher savings rates and lower loan rates. Banks are for-profit corporations...
December 4th, 2018
4:22 pm by CCCU
How to Budget Easily in Your 20s
Make a simple budget that reflects your lifestyle, and understand the steps to financial health. Building credit, saving money, paying off debt, and more are all...
November 28th, 2018
3:04 pm by CCCU
How to talk about money with your partner
Money conversations can feel loaded and uncomfortable. Here's how to broach the subject and navigate the conversation so you can get on the same page. With...
November 19th, 2018
4:56 pm by CCCU
How to Avoid Charity Scams
Charity scams increase during the holidays because it is the season of giving. Scammers will often use organization names that sound like reputable and real charities in o...
Charity scams increase during the holidays because it is the season of giving. Scammers will often use organization names that sound like reputable and real charities in o...
October 30th, 2018
4:05 pm by CCCU
What you Need to Know About Federal Student Loans
With over 71% of students in the United States using student loans to finance their education, understanding how to borrow and repay your loans re...
With over 71% of students in the United States using student loans to finance their education, understanding how to borrow and repay your loans re...