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Find out why employees are calling SESLOC the #BestJobEver.
SESLOC Year in Review
2019 has been quite a year! We launched new services and programs to make SESLOC more convenient and accessible, and hosted educational seminars to ensure you have the tools to achieve financial wellness.
Team SESLOC Goes the Extra Mile
SESLOC supports Miracle Miles for Kids (MM4K), a community event hosted by nonprofit organization Family Care Network (FCNI). FCNI serves over 1,800 families, children and youth in critical need each year.
Voted #1 Local Bank or Credit Union
Thank you to all of our members and New Times readers for voting us as the number one Bank or Credit Union in SLO County. 2019 marks the twelfth year in a row we’ve received this honor. Congratulations to all the winners! See the complete list»
Recent News
QR Code Scams: Protecting Your Finances in the Digital Age
In today’s digital world, QR codes have become a staple of convenience, allowing us to access websites, make payments and gain information with a simple scan. However, the ease of accessibility has also made QR codes a prime target for scammers looking to exploit unsuspecting users. Here you can find practical tips for identifying suspicious QR codes and learn strategies to safeguard your personal information.
Buy Now, Pay Later: The Cost of Convenience
“Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL) services have become increasingly popular, offering a tempting alternative to credit cards. A 2022 report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau found that from 2019 to 2021, the number of BNPL loans originated in the U.S. by the five lenders it surveyed grew from 16.8 million to 180 million, highlighting how appealing these services are to consumers.
Saving Strategies: Building an Emergency Fund and Planning for Future Expenses
Saving money is essential for financial stability and preparedness. One of the first steps in saving is to build an emergency fund to cover unexpected expenses like medical bills or car repairs. Here are a few tips for building an emergency fund and planning for future expenses.
4 Steps to Navigate Housing Market Challenges
The current housing market presents unique challenges, including rising home prices and tight inventory. Here are 3 steps to help you overcome these hurdles and achieve your homeownership goals.
5 Hacks to Increase Productivity in the Workplace
Contrary to popular belief, increasing productivity isn’t solely about getting tasks done more quickly—it’s also essential for boosting job satisfaction and fostering organizational success. A productive environment benefits both employers and employees, turning workdays into experiences that are both effective and rewarding. Here are a few tips to transform your workplace into a thriving hub of success and fulfillment.
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