Setting Financial Goals for the New Year A new year is the perfect time to reset, refocus, and build habits that strengthen your financial future. Whether you’re saving for a down payment, preparing for upcoming expenses, or simply looking for more confidence in your day-to-day money decisions, a clear plan can make all the difference. Here are a few practical steps to help you start the year strong and stay on track all year long.
What is an IOLTA Account, and Who Needs One? For attorneys handling client funds, keeping them separate from personal or business accounts is a legal and ethical requirement. In Oregon, Interest on Lawyer Trust Accounts (IOLTAs) offer a compliant and beneficial solution to this problem. But what exactly are they, and who should consider opening one?
What To Expect If You Card Has Been Compromised Have you been notified that your card may have been compromised? If so, please know that our team here at First Federal takes that very seriously and is taking quick action to help protect your account.
Gas Station Pre-Authorization Holds We would like to provide more information about recent changes in pre-authorization holds at gas stations as we've received many questions from customers regarding higher hold charges.