Tips to enjoy the holidays while keeping your spending safe

Dear member

Holiday spending tips for you!

We know this can be a busy, expensive time of year, which makes it especially difficult to stick to your budget and avoid overspending. With a few financial education tips, you can build a holiday spending plan that works for you, while setting yourself up for a happy new year.

Visit our financial education center for insights including:

	How to use your credit cards responsibly this holiday season
	How to protect yourself from identity theft while shopping
	Creating a practical budget to guide your spending and sticking to it
	Understanding overdraft fees and how to avoid them

Visit the OAS FCU financial education center to get started.
We hope these tips help you manage your finances during the holidays and get 2026 off on the right foot!

Protect Yourself from Fraud This Holiday Season!

As you navigate the busy holiday shopping season, it’s crucial to stay vigilant against scams. We invite you to check out our latest educational piece where we share examples of recent email, text, and online fraud. By knowing what to look out for and what to avoid, you can better protect yourself and your personal information.

The more you know about the latest scams, the easier it is to stay safe.


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