Get Financially Fit in 2020
It’s that time of year – you may be reflecting on the past year and looking for 2020 resolutions. Why not consider working on your financial fitness? Whether you want… Read more
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Clackamas Recognized for Financial Education Outreach
At Clackamas, we work to improve people’s lives. One of our favorite ways of living this mission is providing financial education to youth and adults in our communities. This year,… Read more
Stretch Your Dollar at the Grocery Store
We all know that we should be paying more attention to our money. For many of us thinking about how we spend our money is the last thing we want… Read more
Avocado Toast and the Millennial Mortgage
Can you have your avocado toast and your own home too? You’re a millennial, you’re out of school and you have the job. Now you’re looking in to adulting even… Read more
Needs vs Wants
» Saving for a Rainy Day One lesson that we continue to learn, even as grown-ups, is the difference between needs and wants. A need is something that you require because… Read more
Saving for a Rainy Day
» Saving for a Rainy Day Have you ever heard someone say they’re saving for a rainy day? What does that mean? Do we need to spend more money when… Read more
Celebrate International Credit Union Day With Us!
The credit union movement is steeped in a rich history of collaboration across divides. For nearly two centuries, financial cooperatives have encouraged people of every race, gender, and belief to… Read more
Mortgage Insurance 101
What is Mortgage Insurance? Mortgage Insurance (MI) is an insurance policy that protects lenders when there is less than 20% equity in a property. With this insurance, if a borrower… Read more
