Amy Nelson named President & CEO

Amy Nelson has been named President & Chief Executive Officer of Point West Credit Union. Amy, who previously served as the credit union’s Chief Operating Officer and co-CEO, steps into the position with the departure of Nick Hodson, Chief Financial Officer and fellow co-CEO. Nick will be the new Finance Leader at Rivermark Community Credit Union. “We will greatly miss … Continue reading


Financial Wellness: Keeping Identity Thieves at Bay

With the recent spate of data breaches and the prevalence of “social engineering” attacks like phishing, it’s more important than ever to be proactive when it comes to protecting your identity and personal data. Taking steps now to reduce the chances you will become a victim is a lot easier and less time-consuming than cleaning up the mess an identity … Continue reading


Treasurer Wheeler to address Member Business Meeting

How’s this for a special guest? State Treasurer Ted Wheeler will be the keynote speaker for our Annual Member Business Meeting on Monday, May 12 in the Multnomah County Board Room. No stranger to Multnomah County, Treasurer Wheeler served as county chairman prior to being appointed to the state treasurer position in 2010 (he’s been re-elected to the position twice … Continue reading




Spring Raffle to Benefit Doernbecher

Spring is all around us! It may still be raining, but that doesn’t mean you can’t prepare for the beautiful weather that’s on the horizon. Enter the spring raffle to benefit Doernbecher and you could win a full outdoor set. The package includes two (2) Adirondack chairs, a table, solar lantern, tractor planter with flowers, throw blanket (50×60), and picnic … Continue reading



Auto Mentors: Taking the stress out of the auto-buying experience

Buying a vehicle from a dealership can be pretty intimidating. From the fast-paced sales culture, to the extra warranties, fees and other add-ons, it can start to feel more like a nightmare than a worthwhile experience. Well, we have good news – together with our friends at Auto Mentors, we think we’ve found an easier way. We’ve partnered with Auto … Continue reading



Financial Wellness: Get rid of your credit cards?

Does going credit card free create more problems than it solves? A popular media financial advisor recommends destroying all your credit cards and living a life completely devoid of credit. The high interest rates on credit cards, he argues, pull money away from building wealth. Yet that narrow argument misses the bigger financial picture. The main argument against credit is … Continue reading


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