What's New
Four $500 scholarships
We’re pleased to offer our Annual Scholarship Program to provide our young Members, high school seniors and current college students, who have earned good grades and have committed themselves to giving back to our community with funds for their continuing education.
We are offering the 2012 Orange County’s Credit Union Scholarship Program in keeping with our philosophy of giving back to Members and the communities in which we serve. Our commitment to the young leaders in our communities demonstrates a firm belief in their ability to pursue their life’s desires and dreams.
Four (4) $500 scholarships will be awarded to four (4) Members to continue their education. Each winner will receive a $500 scholarship.
Download 2011 Youth Scholarship Application.
Application must be postmarked no later than Friday, May 11, 2012
Eligibility Requirements
• Applicant must be a Member of Orange County’s Credit Union in good standing (new Members are welcome to apply).
• Applicant must be enrolled as a high school senior, or an accredited college,
university or trade school, at the time of application.
• Scholarship application must be received no later than Friday, May 11, 2012.
• Scholarship funds will be disbursed to the Member/student, when evidence of
enrollment in a college, university, or trade school is presented to Orange County’s Credit Union.
• Associates of Orange County’s Credit Union, directors, volunteers, and their
immediate families are not eligible to participate. Applicant must be a Member of Orange County’s Credit Union in good standing (new Members are welcome to apply).
For a complete listing of eligibility requirements, please download the application.
Exclusive Member Benefit
Your credit score can affect your ability to get a loan or credit card, interest rates you pay for loans, or your ability to rent an apartment or even get a new job. So, it’s crucial that you regularly check your credit report to understand your score and to protect yourself from fraud or inaccurate reporting.
That’s why your Orange County’s Credit Union Credit Union has partnered with BALANCE. As a Member, you can schedule an appointment with BALANCE for a complimentary and confidential credit report review.
- Understanding your credit score
- Correcting inaccuracies
- Improving your credit standing
- Protecting against identity theft and fraud
- Overcoming identity theft
Schedule a Complimentary Review with Balance
- Visit the Credit Report Review site
- Call (888) 456-2227, Monday to Thursday 5:00 am to 8:00 pm, Friday 5:00 am to 5:00 pm, and Saturday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, PST
Additional Resources
Request your free credit from annualcreditreport.com
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IRA contributions may reduce your taxable income and help you save for the future. You have until April 17, 2012 to make 2011 contributions of up to $5,000. If you’re age 50 or better, ask about an additional $1,000 catch-up contribution. Call (888) 354-6228 ext. 7591.
Right at the Dealership
Members can get their price quotes and sign complete loan documents right at the dealership. It’s simple. To get started, just visit a preferred dealership on the list. For fleet pricing, please visit or call the fleet manager and let them know that you bank at Orange County’s Credit Union.
It’s easy. Tell the dealer that you want your loan from Orange County’s Credit Union.
It’s fast. The dealership can approve your loan.
It’s economical. You receive our great rates.
It’s efficient. Finance your vehicle with the Credit Union at the dealership.
