The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services has launched a Web site to help address concerns about the security of personal finances.
The Web page addresses common questions about insurance policies, bank and credit union deposits, brokerage accounts, mortgages, and other investments.
It also includes links to state and federal financial regulators and other resources.
The state has increased its mortgage lending staff and is currently hiring five new financial examiners to conduct more frequent and in-depth examinations of state-chartered banks and trusts.
The new Web site is:
http://egov.oregon.gov/DCBS/safe_money.shtml.
Was this article valuable?
Here are more articles you may enjoy.
Texas Accuses Allstate-Owned Arity of Data Privacy Violations 
Coming Soon to Florida: New State-Fed Program to Elevate Homes in Flood Zones 
Congo Sues Apple Alleging ‘Pillaged’ Minerals in Products 
Nearly 1,000 Feared Dead After Cyclone Hits France’s Mayotte 
Want to stay up to date?
Get the latest insurance news
sent straight to your inbox.