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May 29, 2020

Oaken Update

With May ending and the promise of summer weather now just around the corner, we hope that you and your loved ones are staying safe and doing well despite these extraordinary circumstances. We’d like to thank you for your efforts to help fight the spread of the COVID-19 virus and we want you to know that ensuring your protection, together with the well-being of our Oaken team members, remains our top priority.

We are currently reviewing the safety considerations required for reopening our Oaken stores. In the meantime, we appreciate your understanding and thank you for the opportunity to continue to serve you through our Online Banking and our Contact Centre (Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM).


How I deal with a fluctuating income

As a self-employed professional, personal finance expert Barry Choi knows the challenge of dealing with an income that can fluctuate from month to month. Here are his thoughts on how to deal with this reality. Read more here.


Use your food scraps to help your garden grow

Whether as compost or as a starter for new plants, there are lots of ways you can use food scraps to help grow new vegetables. Read more about using kitchen waste in your garden in this Oaken Blog feature. Read more here.


What to do with you tax refund

It is tempting to think of an income tax refund as “free” money from the government, but this actually means that you overpaid your income taxes for the previous year. If you are expecting to receive, or have already received repayment, here are some ways you can make use of that money. Read more here.