Now is a great time to transfer department store and other high-rate credit card balances to a Trailhead Visa Credit Card. You will pay down debt faster because our balance transfer rates are lower with no expiration date, and there is no annual fee and no balance transfer fee.* Current Rates

Trailhead is proud to sponsor Mississippi Street Fair after a three-year hiatus! The Street Fair is on Saturday, July 9, beginning at 10:00 a.m. This community-building event celebrates the residents, businesses, and organizations on Mississippi Avenue from N. Fremont to N. Skidmore. Stop by our booth in front of our branch and spin the wheel for some Trailhead swag! The … Read On »

Congratulations — you’ve just made it through 12 years of school. Whew! You’ve been busy mastering Algebra II or studying for finals, but don’t forget about your financial wellness. Here’s the lowdown on what you need to know now about money. Open an Account Whether you’re going away to school or staying close to home, it’s time to start managing … Read On »

Happy Pride Month! Trailhead is proud to stand in solidarity with our LGBTQA+ employees, members, and community. We will be celebrating and honoring Pride in a variety of ways throughout the month, as well as ongoing efforts throughout the year. Trailhead will be donating $1,000 to the Q-Center on Mississippi Ave AND matching any funds raised that employees collectively contribute. … Read On »

Congratulations to our 2022 college scholarship recipient, Nora! Nora is working toward her Master’s of Science degree in Computer Science at Portland State University where she is focusing on ethics in artificial intelligence. She has been a Trailhead member for over five years. Each year, we award a $1,000 scholarship to a primary member who is working toward a degree … Read On »

Janette Dobrinski retired on April 8, 2022, after working as our Accounting Specialist for almost 28 years. Janette played a crucial role in our daily operations and behind-the-scenes service to members, where she loved problem-solving and helping her co-workers. We enjoyed Janette’s attention to detail, sincerity and care of staff, her baking treats that she often shared, and were always … Read On »

Trailhead is proud to partner with Forest Park Conservancy and Earth Day Oregon in celebrating Earth Day on April 22nd, 2022. If you’re looking for a fun way to celebrate Earth Day, Forest Park Conservancy will be hosting a volunteer day in Forest Park, giving away some awesome prizes to volunteers and donors, and offering easy ways for you to … Read On »

Today, your credit score impacts so much of your financial life. It determines whether or not you qualify for a loan or credit card, dictates what your interest rate will be, and is a major factor considered when renting or owning any property. It may come as a surprise, then, that 1 in 10 Americans don’t have any credit history, … Read On »

We are currently seeking qualified applicants to join our Board of Directors! Credit Unions are not-for-profit cooperatives owned by their members and have a volunteer Board of Directors that oversees the operations. This unique structure is what sets your credit union apart from other kinds of financial institutions. Benefits of joining Trailhead’s Board of Directors: Expand your network Change lives … Read On »