Financial Education Center
At Oregon State Credit Union
Build confidence, take control, and grow your financial future — with tools and support for you.
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How we support you
You don’t have to figure it all out alone. We are here with tools, people, and programs that help you move forward — your way.
Calculate your way to smarter decisions
Take the guesswork out of your finances with easy-to-use calculators designed to give you instant clarity. From loan affordability to retirement planning, these tools help you make informed choices in minutes.
Get guidance for financial success
Our quick, interactive online coaches are designed to simplify your financial journey. From budgeting for life’s big moments to boosting credit, these tools help you make smart, confident decisions in just minutes.
Become a community partner
We work with schools, nonprofits, local businesses and leaders to create tools and workshops centered around the needs of our community members. We empower people to help achieve financial wellness.
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DECEMBER 18, 2025
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