News & Alerts

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 »

2018 Pay Day Loan Changes

Sometimes things come up and it is tough to make it until the next payday without a little extra cash.  We are always happy to help our members out with a Pay Day Loan.  We do need to update you on some changes to our Pay Day Loan Program. As of January 1, 2018 the… Read Full Article »

Get Financially Fit

Make 2018 the Year You Take Control of Your Money! Oregon Credit Unions Can Help You Become Financially Fit Joining a gym, finally taking your dream vacation, or planning to spend more time with the family this year? Why not make financial fitness one of your New Year’s Resolutions, too?  It’s do-able, and the first… 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 »

Uber Data Breach – Millions of Records Stolen

Uber Total Loss: 57 Million Records Stolen But Data Breach Was Hidden For A Year Uber suffered a data breach more than a year ago, and the address and email information of 57 million people were stolen.  Uber paid off the hackers, who then supposedly deleted the data, but that cannot be confirmed. Watch out for… 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 »

October is Breast Cancer Awarness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and the EEFCU would like to invite you to join us in helping others in our community.  We have a lobby display with items for sale and donation jars located on our desks.  All proceeds will benefit and be earmarked for treatment and research at OHSU’s New Knight Cancer Institute in… Read Full Article »

Equifax Data Breach – Steps you can take to protect your information

Equifax, one of the big three U.S. credit bureaus, announced on Thursday, September 7, 2017, that a data breach at the company may have exposed 143 million American consumers’ sensitive personal information. Although Equifax states they found no evidence of unauthorized activity on its core consumer credit reporting database, other information was lost. How does… Read Full Article »

School Supplies Donation is a Success

Once again our members generosity has been amazing.  With your support, we were able to provide several boxes of school supplies, including a box of backpacks, for the Springfield’s school district to disperse to kids though out the district.  Making a difference in our community is important to the EEFCU and we thank you for helping… Read Full Article »