Scheduled Maintenance – 02/01/23

On Wednesday, February 1 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.


4 Expenses for Parents to Reevaluate in 2023

The investing information provided on this page is for educational purposes only. NerdWallet does not offer advisory or brokerage services, nor does it recommend or advise investors to buy or sell particular stocks, securities or other investments. When inflation rises, child care expenses do, too. If you’re a parent, you may be hoping to get a little financial relief during the … Continue reading


6 Ways to Set Financial Boundaries

While setting boundaries around money can sometimes be a daunting task, doing so can help put you on the path to financial wellness. If you struggle with setting (and sticking to) financial boundaries, there’s no better time than the start of a new year to get into the habit. What are financial boundaries?   “Money boundaries are limits that you put … Continue reading


Scheduled Maintenance – 01/17/23

On Tuesday, January 17th 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.


2023 Is Here — And Big Questions on Student Debt Still Loom

From repayment policy changes to a sweeping one-time debt forgiveness plan, 2022 proved to be a high-profile year for student loans. But questions have clouded the student loan announcements, and answers are few and far between. We don’t yet know how, when or if some of these changes will take form. As 2023 dawns, here are the biggest questions surrounding … Continue reading



Even With Payments Paused, Student Loan Borrowers Struggle

Federal student loan borrowers haven’t had to make payments on their loans since March 2020, and the pause could continue until the summer of 2023. But even with that pressure off, more of them are struggling, according to a November report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. In September, 7.1% of student loan borrowers who were not in default on … Continue reading


4 Reasons to Buy Thrifted Gifts This Year

Thrifting is hot, and Goodwill finds are cool again. But while we’re thrilled to find the perfect throwback tee for our own closet, gifting used goods still carries a stigma for some. It shouldn’t. Secondhand gifts are better for your wallet, your community and the environment. “The planet is drowning in excess stuff,” says Lauren Bravo, 34, the London-based author … Continue reading


Privacy Policy Notice

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 at pointwestcu.com or we will mail you a free copy upon request if you call us at 503.546.5000. Thank you for your membership.


UPDATE – Posting Errors and Available Balances

Read our initial post here We have confirmed with our third-party processor that all erroneous pending transactions have been cleared from member accounts and all incorrectly posted transactions have been voided. Any fees assessed as a result of this situation should be reversed and resolved by end of day tomorrow, Friday 11/18. We are continuing to monitor member accounts and … Continue reading


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