Federal law requires us to tell you how we collect, share, and protect your personal information. Our privacy policy has not changed and you may review our policy and practices with respect to your personal information here or we will mail you a free copy upon request if you call us at 503.546.5000. Thank you for your continued membership!
Your security is our top priority. Please remember, we will NEVER call, email, or text you asking for personal information like your PIN, passwords, credit card numbers or account numbers. If you receive a request for this information, it’s likely a scam—hang up or delete the message and contact us directly. Stay vigilant this season, and together, we’ll keep your … Continue reading
The fall and winter season is here—a time for celebrations, shopping, and connecting with loved ones as we prepare for the upcoming holidays. Unfortunately, it’s also a peak time for scammers to try and take advantage. At Point West Credit Union, we want to help you stay safe and secure from phishing scams during this busy time of year. What … Continue reading
Everywhere you turn, another ad is sharing the good news of a great deal. There’s only one catch: You’ve got to download their app to get it. The trend in app-based rewards and offers is driven by many things at once. A prolonged period of high inflation made everything feel expensive to consumers. So they started making trades — eating in, buying … Continue reading
Money can be hard to talk about, especially when it involves family. “People get weird around money,” says Bobby Soler, a financial advisor with the firm Strategies for Wealth in New York City. “It can be really awkward with family members.” He knows from firsthand experience. When it came to caring for his grandmother, his family avoided planning discussions, which led … Continue reading
Google “paycheck to paycheck” and you’ll be flooded with statistics that seem a bit suspect to an economist’s eye. Diving deeper into the spending habits of people who say they’re living with every dollar spoken for, it’s clear we’re not all defining paycheck to paycheck quite the same way. And it’s clear that some who assign themselves to this group … Continue reading
Social Security numbers are vital for getting jobs, filing taxes, receiving government benefits and much more; they’re also becoming increasingly vulnerable to identity theft. In August 2024, news broke that nearly 3 billion Social Security numbers were reportedly compromised in a hack targeting National Public Data, a company that provides data for background checks. More recently, retailer David’s Bridal filed notice … Continue reading
We believe in the power of community, and at Point West Credit Union, our strength lies in the diversity and collective spirit of our members. As a member-owned financial cooperative, we are excited to invite passionate and committed individuals to apply for an opportunity to serve on the Point West Board of Directors and Supervisory Committee. Why Volunteer with Point … Continue reading
On Wednesday, September 25th during the hours of approximately 8:00pm PST through 2:00am PST, our core system provider will be performing routine maintenance on our critical systems. During that time, you may experience interruptions with our website. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we update our systems to better serve you, our members.
Whether it’s to manage finances, accept payments or reach new customers, more small-business owners are optimizing their business operations with digital tools — leaving them increasingly vulnerable to digital security breaches and cyber attacks. Exposure to cyber attacks topped the list of the biggest worries small-business owners face, even surpassing concerns about inflation and other economic issues, according to a … Continue reading
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