It is with regret that I inform you that our President and CEO, John Iglesias, has left Salal to lead a credit union in Oregon. In these difficult economic times, Salal Credit Union has done extremely well under John’s leadership. However, we realize this move represents a significant professional opportunity for John, and we wish [...]
Nursing is an exceptionally difficult profession—long hours spent dealing with the sick and the injured, managing patient care, plus staying abreast of changes and innovations in the healthcare industry—it’s a wonder nurses can perform at the level of excellence so many achieve. Now, imagine how much more difficult nursing becomes when you are told there’s [...]
According to the Elder Financial Protection Network, roughly $2.6 billion is stolen from seniors every year. Elders often must rely on friends and family to help with financial matters: investments, paying bills, tracking spending, etc. While in most cases this works well, financial abuse of elders is on the rise. Often the perpetrator is someone [...]
Home purchases or mortgage loan refinances can be complicated and a little intimidating. Even when mortgage loan rates are amazingly low, all that paperwork, potential costs and confusion can keep many of us from acting. What if you had an expert to guide you through the process? Now you do! Salal’s Residential Loan Specialists Meghin [...]
Life can be…unpredictable. And while surprises are sometimes exciting, they often present financial challenges as well. That’s why Salal has made it easier for members to keep a little extra cash handy when life’s surprises surprise us! Now members are able to request to skip a monthly payment on a loan directly from our website, [...]
Have you ever won the Canadian Lottery? Has someone offered to overpay you for an item you are selling on Craig’s List? Were you awarded a government grant? No, none of these things happened to you (actually, congratulations, though, if any of those things really did happen). If you received unsolicited communications of this nature, [...]
We’ve been notified by several members, as well as non-members, that they received an automated phone call claiming to be from Salal Credit Union. The automated system instructs the person to follow prompts on their phone that will allow their debit card to be unblocked. At some point during the prompts, the automated system may [...]
