News & Alerts

Coffee and Cockatoo

We had a guest today for morning coffee. Pepper the Cockatoo, a regular visitor with her owner, decided today to help herself to Val’s coffee. After her caffeine jolt, she enjoyed some social time with the rest of the staff.  We are so glad Pepper (and her owner of course) have chosen the EEFCU as… Read Full Article »

eStatements – at your fingertips 24/7

As Tax season wears down, our staff realized that we many of our members do not keep or have easy access to their paper statements. We answered a lot of questions for members regarding information found that can be found on the statements or had to charge members for past copies of statements that were… Read Full Article »

We Don’t Build Fences….

With spring here and summer fast approaching, the EEFCU is ready to help you finance your home improvement projects. While we can’t help swing the hammer, we can get you the money to buy the wood, nails, paint, or whatever else is on your supply list. We have a variety of loans to help you… Read Full Article »

Go Paperless with FREE and Easy E-Statements!

Then enjoy the convenience of having your statements at your fingertips. With E-Statements, you will be able to access your credit union statement at your convenience, save it to a file, or print it for your records. E-Statements will be accessible for up to two years. Unlike mailed paper statements, which take about 8-10 days… Read Full Article »

Don’t bank on that check

Scammers know how to design phony checks to make them look legitimate. Fake checks drive many types of scams – like those involving phony prize wins, fake jobs, mystery shoppers, online classified ad sales, and others. In a fake check scam, someone asks you to deposit a check – sometimes for several thousand dollars –… Read Full Article »

Beware of Mystery Shopping Scams

If someone you don’t know, wants you to pay you by check but then wants you to wire part of the money back, beware! It is a scam that could end up costing you money. Nationally, there has been an increase in fraudulent checks and money orders being sent to unknowing victims for a variety… Read Full Article »

EEFCU Stands Strong

On behalf of the Emerald Empire Federal Credit Union (EEFCU), we are also saddened to see a long-time independently family owned company be sold.  We have appreciated their years of service to the community in keeping us current on all the news and events that impact our daily lives.  We extend a warm welcome to… Read Full Article »

Regulation D information

  REGULATION D UPDATE Regulation D FAQs What is Regulation D? What transactions are not affected by Regulation D? What are my options once an account has reached its Regulation D limit? If an account used for Overdraft Protection has reached its Regulation D limit, will overdraft requests be honored? I have authorized a merchant… Read Full Article »

Reminder, Foreign Countries are Blocked.

Reminder, Foreign Countries are Blocked.  This holiday season, the EEFCU expects to see an increase in our members using their Visa EMV for online purchases.  When using your card online,  remember, some websites have their processing sites outside the  United States.  So, while you may think you are ordering from a site based with in the… Read Full Article »