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Financial Health
Taking control of your financial health starts with education.
Identity Theft Can Happen to Anyone
Identity theft can happen to anyone, and its effects can range from a small annoyance to financial devastation.
Get Ahead of Your Digital Banking for the Holidays
With Online Banking tools, SESLOC is on your side to help you make the most of your money throughout the holiday season.
How to Spend Savvy During the Holidays
Here are some of the best tips for controlling spending and staying out of debt while still enjoying the holiday season.
Other Ways to Give Charitable Donations Throughout the Year
If you want to donate to a charity within your budget, have no fear. There are many ways to give, and you can always donate in other ways than cash.
Your Paycheck-to-Paycheck Holiday Survival Guide
Celebrating does not have to mean draining your savings or racking up credit card debt. With planning and budget-conscious choices – you can still enjoy traditions that matter.
Four Ways for Small Businesses to Finish the Fourth Quarter Strong
With some smart planning and execution, you can wrap up your year strong, turning the last months into positive momentum for the next year.
Three Questions to Ask Before Taking Home Equity Credit
Are you financially ready to take on a Home Equity Loan or Home Equity Line of Credit? Before you start the application process, it’s important to ask these three questions.
How Much House Can You Afford?
While many think saving for a down payment will make you more appealing to lenders, another factor also plays an equally important role.
Stay Ahead of Seasonal Home Costs
With some planning, you can stay ahead of seasonal home costs and avoid feeling squeezed when these expenses arrive.
Recent News
SESLOC Members Break Shred Day Record in Tenth Year
For all of 2025, members shredded 191 bins at our six events across the Central Coast, for a grand total of 17.95 tons of documents destroyed.
SESLOC Expands Commercial Real Estate Lending Territory Across Central & Coastal California
To help even more projects get off the ground, we’re expanding our lending territory for commercial real estate loans. In addition to serving our home area of San Luis Obispo and Northern Santa Barbara counties, commercial real estate loans are now available to an expanded field of membership.
Auto Buyers Get Enhanced Resource with Expanded Preferred Dealer Program
SESLOC is making the experience even better for members shopping for a new auto across the Central Coast with the Preferred Dealer Program.
Celebrating National Cybersecurity Awareness Month with Tips Keeping You Safe
In the spirit of “People Helping People,” SESLOC marks National Cybersecurity Awareness Month to help you stay aware of cyber threats.
SESLOC Makes Emergency Loans Available After Government Shutdown
In the Credit Union spirit of “People Helping People,” we’re launching an Emergency Loan program designed to help members affected by the 2025 U.S. Federal Government Shutdown