Paying bills is a necessary but often tedious task. However with Orange County’s Credit Union members can easily and securely pay bills online through the credit union’s convenient bill pay service. This comprehensive guide provides everything you need to know about getting started with bill pay, managing payments, and taking advantage of key features offered by Orange County’s Credit Union.
Overview of Orange County’s Credit Union
Orange County’s Credit Union (OCCU) is a full-service financial institution based in Southern California. With over 85,000 members, OCCU offers a wide range of banking and lending services to consumers and businesses Membership is open to anyone living, working, worshiping or attending school in Orange County.
OCCU provides online and mobile banking platforms to its members. Bill pay is one of the key digital services available, allowing members to pay bills directly from their OCCU checking account quickly and securely.
Getting Started with OCCU Bill Pay
Using OCCU’s bill pay service is simple and convenient for members Follow these steps
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Enroll in online banking – Bill pay is accessible through OCCU’s online and mobile banking platforms. You must first enroll in online banking using your account credentials.
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Add billers – Search for the companies and service providers you want to pay. Add them as payees by providing account details.
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Schedule payments – Set up one-time or recurring payments to each payee. Choose payment date and amount for each.
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Confirm payment details – Double check payment info like date, amount, and account before submitting.
Once set up, managing payments only takes a few clicks whenever bills are due.
Key Features of OCCU Bill Pay
OCCU offers robust bill pay functionality with great features:
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Mobile app – Pay bills on-the-go directly from your smartphone.
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eBills – Receive and view electronic bills from participating payees.
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Payment scheduling – Pick future payment dates when scheduling payments.
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Recurring payments – Set up automatic, recurring payments for fixed amounts.
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Payment reminders – Opt into reminders when bills are due.
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Multiple account access – Pay bills from different OCCU checking accounts.
Paying Bills with OCCU Bill Pay
When it’s time to pay your bills each month, using OCCU’s bill pay service is simple:
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Log into online or mobile banking – Access bill pay from the payments menu.
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Select payee – Choose the payee and account for the bill you want to pay.
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Enter amount – Input the payment amount due. Set future date if not paying today.
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Submit – Review details then submit the payment.
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Confirmation – Get instant payment confirmation on screen.
Payments are delivered electronically when possible for faster processing. OCCU also supports check payments.
Bill Pay Tools and Tips
Take advantage of OCCU bill pay features to simplify bill management:
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Set up automatic recurring payments for fixed monthly bills.
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Use payment reminders to get notified when bills are due.
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Pay multiple bills at once with just a few clicks.
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Go paperless with eBills to reduce clutter and view bills in one place.
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Use OCCU’s mobile app to pay bills from anywhere.
OCCU Bill Pay Benefits
Members who use OCCU’s bill pay enjoy a range of benefits:
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Convenience – Pay all bills from one login without writing checks.
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Efficiency – Make one-time or recurring payments in just minutes.
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Organization – Keep payment records and eBills in one place.
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Flexibility – Pay from any device including your phone on-the-go.
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Control – Pick exact payment date and amount for each bill.
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Security – Transactions use enhanced security measures.
By leveraging OCCU’s secure online bill pay platform, members can save time and simplify bill management each month.
Get Started with Bill Pay Today
Paying bills doesn’t have to be a hassle. Orange County’s Credit Union makes it easy and convenient for members through online bill pay. To get started enjoying simplified bill management, enroll in online banking and add your payees today. OCCU’s digital tools help take the stress out of monthly bills.
Visit Your Local Branch
We look forward to serving you at our branch locations! Walk-ins are always welcome; however, you also have the convenience of joining the waitlist in advance or booking an appointment.
Add your name to our service queue before you come to the branch so that you spend less time waiting in the lobby. Its a great way to expedite your visit.
Request an appointment for a variety of services, including new accounts, business accounts, loan applications, and notary services.
Orange County’s Credit Union – Mobile Banking
FAQ
How do I close my Orange County Credit Union account?
Who is eligible for Orange County Credit Union?
Does Orange County credit union offer free bill payment?
With free Bill Payment from Orange County’s Credit Union, you can safely issue payments to all of your billers directly from your checking account. There’s no need to visit each individual company’s website. Even better, there’s no reason to spend valuable time waiting for the mail just to send a handwritten check – likely at your own expense.
Does Orange County have online banking?
Orange County’s Credit Union Online Banking and Mobile Banking offer everything you need to bank wherever you are. View your account info, move money, deposits checks, pay bills, send money to friends, freeze and unfreeze your debit card, find ATMs, and more with ease and security. iPhone and Android Apps are available too.
What is the Orange County credit union card control app?
Enjoy real-time control over your Orange County’s Credit Union Platinum Mastercard through the new Orange County’s Credit Union Card Control app. This app adds another level of security to your credit card by allowing you decide how and when it can be used, and alerting you when any types of transactions you specify take place.
Is Orange County credit union a bank?
Orange County Credit Union is a member-owned, not-for-profit financial institution that offers banking services such as access to over 29,500 CO-OP Network ATMs, investment options, auto loans, and mortgages. Unlike today’s banks, they provide access, security, and stability.
How do I contact Orange County’s credit union?
If you need help or have questions, please contact our Mortgage team for assistance at (800) 506-5070. If you’re using a screen reader or other auxiliary aid and having problems using this website, please call 1-888-354-6228 for assistance. Copyright © 2024 Orange County’s Credit Union. All Rights Reserved. Membership is required.
Where can I make a payment in Orange County?
At our night drop box (for after hours payments) We offer a drop box location at the drive-thru on the west side of the Orange County Utilities Administration Building at 9150 Curry Ford Road. Payments placed in this drop box will be processed the next business day. Payment must be in the form of a check or money order (no cash).