Do you have Unclaimed Funds at the State Treasury?

At the time of this writing, Nevada’s State Treasurer is holding onto over $940 MILLION in unclaimed property. Arizona has over $1.8 BILLION. In fact, every state in the U.S. has millions to billions of their citizen’s money held in trust–and some of it could be yours. Read on to learn about unclaimed property, escheated […]

Fall Finances: It’s time for your annual check-up

With summer break over and the holidays on the way, fall is a good time to take a deep breath, get re-centered, and give your finances a once-over. Here are 6 steps to get your finances all raked up this fall. 1) Deal with Summer Debt If the weddings, vacations, and summer socializing got to […]

How to Activate Your New Card

How to Activate Your New Card

That shiny new debit, Visa Platinum, or Alumni Visa card won’t do you much good until it’s activated. Here’s how to do it. Activate Your Card After getting your new card in the mail, you’ll need to activate it as soon as possible. Follow these steps to activate: Call (800)466-0040 toll-free within 90 days of the […]

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How Your Credit Score is Determined

Plus Three Ways You Can Improve It Your credit score is a popular topic. You’ve seen it referenced in ads for everything from a new car to a new couch. You’ve seen apps, tools, and calculators for it online. You’ve probably gotten a scam phone call or two about it. But do you really know [...]

Top 5 Ways to Save with Sierra Pacific

Helping you build a comfortable relationship with your finances is one of our missions, and saving money is a major key to financial happiness.  So, we've collected five of the top money-saving products and promotions we offer Sierra Pacific members. From cash-back offers to lower rate refis to top-of-the-line money management tools, we have solutions [...]

A Note From the President – Safety and Soundness

To our members, We are fortunate to live in one of the most vibrant areas of the world, here in the heart of the west.  For over 84 years Sierra has helped generations of families, supported local businesses, and invested in our communities. The heart of the west will recover from whatever turmoil comes our […]

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5 Tips to Outsmart Email Scams

In the financial world, security is a big deal. We are continuously adding and updating security measures to keep member information safe. While there’s a lot we can do at the credit union to keep your money and information safe, but there are some steps that only you can take. Email can be a vulnerable […]

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