Newsletter
Inside each edition of the newsletter you’ll get the latest news on our credit union and learn financial tips and strategies. New editions are posted each quarter.
2025 Quarter 1
- How Orlando Credit Union’s Podcast is Guiding Listeners Toward Financial Wellness
- Live Your Life Moments with Fraud Prevention from Orlando Credit Union
- Adjustable-Rate vs. Fixed-Rate Mortgages: Which One is Right for You?
- Save the Date for our Annual Meeting
Podcast
Meet the Community Leaders: Craig O’Neil, Assistant Director of Communications for the City of Winter Park
In this week’s ‘On the Money,’ Orlando Credit Union is stepping outside of our organization and into the community in our ‘Meet the Community Leaders’ edition of the podcast. Today, we spoke with the Assistant Director of Communications for the City of Winter Park, Craig O’Neil, to learn more about the vibrant arts and culture scene in the City of Winter Park. (Duration: 16:25)
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2024 Quarter 4
- Enhancing Password Security: Key Steps to Protect Yourself from Fraud
- Orlando Credit Union Launches Merchant Services to Expand Payment Options for Orlando Businesses
- Want To Serve on The Orlando Credit Union Board Of Directors?
2024 Quarter 3
- On the Money with Kaylee Greene: Enhance Your Financial Insight: Explore ‘On the Money’ with Orlando Credit Union
- Safeguard Your Finances: Essential Tips to Avoid Holiday Fraud
- Be the Leader of Your Workplace Banking
2024 Quarter 2
- On the Money with Kaylee Greene: How Orlando Credit Union’s Podcast Guides Listeners Toward Financial Wellness
- Board Election Announcement
- 2024 Grace Chewning Scholarship Fund Winners Announced
2024 Quarter 1
- Hidden Savings: Commonly Overlooked Tax Deductions
- Save the Date for Our Annual Meeting
- What to Know About Adjustable-Rate Mortgages for First Time Home Buyers
2023 Quarter 4
- Insights To Identifying and Avoiding Fraud Text Messages
- Maximize Your Holiday Season with Orlando Credit Union’s Credit Card Rewards
2023 Quarter 3
- Orlando Credit Union Earns Community Development Certification to Better Serve Central Florida
- How to Combat Financial Elder Fraud
2023 Quarter 2
- Save the date for our annual meeting!
- What to Know About Auto Financing with Orlando Credit Union
2023 Quarter 1
- Turn to Orlando Credit Union to Achieve Your New Year’s Goals
- All members are invited to join us for the 87th Annual Meeting
2022 Quarter 4
- Achieve Your Financial Goals by Utilizing Orlando Credit Union’s Instrumental Products & Services
- The Benefit of Prioritizing Your Savings
2022 Quarter 3
- Become Financial Free: Strategies to Help on Your Journey
- Reach Financial Freedom with Orlando Credit Union’s Comprehensive Financial Tools
2022 Quarter 2
- Overcoming Inflation: How to Budget as Prices Rise
- How Orlando Credit Union Can Help Minimize Inflation’s Impact on Your Wallet
2022 Quarter 1
- One Step Closer to the Home of Your Dreams
- Reaching Resolutions with Wow! Rewards
2021 Quarter 4
- Earn rewards while doing your everyday banking with our NEW Wow! Rewards Program
- 5 Ways Credit Union Credit Cards Can Beat Flashy Bank Offers
2021 Quarter 3
- Four Ways Your Business Can Becomes More Resilient
- Three Trends Home Buyers Should Watch for this Summer
2021 Quarter 2
- Orlando Credit Union Is Celebrating 85 Years of Serving Members
- Member Benefits & Announcements
Past Episodes
Meet the Community Leaders: Misty Heath, Executive Director of the SoDo Main Street District
We spoke with the Executive Director of the SoDo Main Street District, Misty Heath, to learn about how this organization is engaging small businesses across Downtown Orlando. Plus, we discuss Orlando Credit Union’s sponsorship of ‘Light Up SoDo’ 2024. (Duration: 23:46)
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Meet the Community Leaders: Tanisha Gary, President of the African American Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida
We spoke with the President of the African American Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida, Tanisha Gary, to learn more about how the African American Chamber of Commerce is impacting Central Florida. (Duration: 12:40)
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Spotting Scams: Safeguard Your Holidays from Fraud
Orlando Credit Union Cyber Security Engineer Bradley Berner explores the critical importance of fraud prevention. With phishing scams on the rise, recognizing the warning signs can protect you from becoming a victim. Tune in for practical tips and strategies to stay vigilant and avoid common scams. (Duration: 18:47)
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Meet the Community Leaders: Pedro Turushina, Hispanic Chamber of Metro Orlando
We spoke with the President of the Hispanic Chamber of Metro Orlando, Pedro Turushina, to learn more about how the Hispanic Chamber is impacting Central Florida. (Duration: 14:15)
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Meet the Community Leaders: Kelly Pisciotta, Chief Operating Officer of Habitat for Humanity of Seminole County and Greater Apopka
We spoke with the Chief Operating Officer of Habitat for Humanity of Seminole County and Greater Apopka, Kelly Pisciotta, to learn more about how Habitat for Humanity is impacting Central Florida. (Duration: 18:10)
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Get Rich Quick: What to Know About Orlando Credit Union’s Credit Card Rewards Program
Orlando Credit Union’s Branch Manager, Kapricia Birch, shares industry secrets for those looking to maximize their credit card points. We discuss the details of Orlando Credit Union’s Rewards Points Program and hear some of the success stories that have come from our very own members taking advantage of credit card rewards points. (Duration: 14:51)
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Beyond Language Barriers: Multilingualism Meets Banking at Orlando Credit Union
Orlando Credit Union’s Lead Loan Officer, Omar Rosario, explains how language barriers can impact transactions in the financial industry, shares how Orlando Credit Union is working to accommodate multilingual members, and gives us a glimpse into the many cultural changes that have happened in Orlando over the years. (Duration: 28:24)
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Come Join Us: How to Become an Orlando Credit Union Member
Orlando Credit Union Branch Manager Kapricia Birch breaks down the benefits of becoming an Orlando Credit Union member. Join us as we touch on the difference between a bank vs. a credit union, the premium rates that come with credit union membership, and more. (Duration: 16:16)
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Meet the Community Leaders: Jill Vaughan, President of the Downtown Orlando Partnership
We spoke with the President of the Downtown Orlando Partnership, Jill Vaughan, to learn more about how the Downtown Orlando Partnership impacts Central Florida. (Duration: 17:31)
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Commercial vs. Small Business Lending: Determining the Difference
Orlando Credit Union’s VP of Business and Residential Services Brett Childers discusses the difference between commercial and small business lending. Tune in to find out what the application process looks like and to determine which option makes the most sense for your business. (Duration: 14:54)
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Why Bigger Isn’t Always Better: Tools to Help Your Small Business Rival the Larger Corporations
Orlando Credit Union Business Lending Officer Tim Cahill gives us a closer look at the financial tools that benefit small businesses. For those who own or aspire to own a small business, tune in to hear about the many products and services Orlando Credit Union offers to help you rival bigger corporations. (Duration: 13:57)
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Meet the Community Leaders: Meredith Chambers, Development Manager of the Susan G. Komen Organization
We spoke with the Development Manager of the Susan G. Komen Organization, Meredith Chambers, to learn more about how Susan G. Komen impacts Central Florida. (Duration: 11:01)
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Fraud Prevention: Red Flags to Look for During the Holiday Season
Orlando Credit Union’s Vice President of Information Technology, Victor Gonzalez, dives deeper into the importance of fraud prevention. Phishing scams are now more prevalent than ever, and knowing what red flags to look for can save you from falling victim to fraud. Tune in for tips and tricks to keep you aware and away from common scams. (Duration: 13:55)
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Understanding the Weight of Credit Card Debt: How Orlando Credit Union Can Help
Orlando Credit Union’s Semoran location Branch Manager, Lili Patrick, breaks down what you need to know about the impact of credit card debt. Whether you’re a seasoned or first-time credit card user, staying on top of your monthly payments is crucial. Tune in for tips and tricks to manage credit card payments and pay down your debt. (Duration: 16:29)
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What Makes Orlando Credit Union Credit Cards Unique
Orlando Credit Union’s Lake Nona location Branch Manager, Rob Houston, discusses what makes Orlando Credit Union credit cards unique. Learn about the importance of credit card utilization and the part that rewards can play in your credit card usage. (Duration: 16:30)
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The Member Service Center: How Orlando Credit Union Utilizes This Tool to Assist Members
Orlando Credit Union’s Millenia location Branch Manager of Retail Operations, Kim Drobny, discusses how the Member Service Center, Orlando Credit Union’s call center, is utilized to assist members in daily financial transactions. (Duration: 15:00)
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The Benefits of Auto Financing with Orlando Credit Union
Orlando Credit Union’s Apopka location Assistant Branch Manager, April Bell, discusses everything to consider when looking at auto financing options. We break down the steep monthly rates that many are paying for auto loans, and we discuss how taking out an auto loan can impact your credit score. (Duration: 16:25)
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The Pros and Cons of Renting vs. Buying
Orlando Credit Union’s Real Estate Lending Manager, Keith Bertrand, discusses the benefits of buying vs. renting. We look at the pros and cons of both and determine how to know which option is best for you. (Duration: 17:48)
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Commercial Banking: How to Navigate in a Changing Economy
Commercial Banker Brett Childers discusses the influence that our economy has had on commercial banking over the years. We dive into the impact of 2020’s economic state on businesses and look at best practices for companies to consider when it comes to navigating the economy. (Duration: 15:50)
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Why Homeowners Insurance Is Essential in Florida
Orlando Credit Union’s Real Estate Lending Manager, Keith Bertrand, breaks down the importance of having homeowners insurance in Florida. With hurricane season impacting many Floridians, it’s important to know that your property is protected. Tune in to learn about the many options you have when it comes to insurance. (Duration: 18:08)
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Bank from Anywhere with Orlando Credit Union Digital Products
In this episode we sit down with Orlando Credit Union’s Regional Manager of Retail Operations, Cody Elvin, to discuss the benefits of utilizing digital products. Find out how digital wallets can not only be a great alternative to your tangible credit card but can also be a safer option to carry around. (Duration: 18:18)
