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Welcome to the Unison Credit Union blog. This is a place where we celebrate life in Northeast Wisconsin. Look for stories about the people, places, and ideas that help you enjoy our region and all it has to offer. 

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Getting Your Finances Back on Track

May 26, 2020

Businesses are starting to re-open and we’re headed towards summer in the new normal. While some people are returning to the office to work, many remain unemployed or under-employed. Whatever your work situation, you may be experiencing some financial anxiety as we move from quarantine into an uncharted future. In the meantime, many businesses and

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COVID Update from Mark Hietpas

May 21, 2020

To Our Valuable Members: I want to start by saying THANK YOU…as we continue to navigate through these challenging times, our members have been so patient and understanding and we truly appreciate YOU! With the safety of our staff and members top of mind, our lobbies still remain closed. We are currently putting processes in

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Home Buying – Getting Your Feet in the Door

May 18, 2020

Home ownership can be a dream come true. Crossing the threshold for the first time, and just knowing that it’s yours! Arranging and rearranging the furniture, hanging pictures (with nails!), grilling in the backyard, or whatever the comfort of home means to you. Buying a home is an exciting time filled with big decisions. You

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7 Keys to Car Buying

May 5, 2020

Life has definitely changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For instance, a car is more of a necessity than ever. People are going to drive-in movies instead of theaters, participating in drive-by birthday gatherings from the safety of their vehicles, and doing their banking from drive-thru windows. Not to mention curbside pick-ups of groceries and

Phishing Season

It’s Phishing Season

April 22, 2020

Fishing season in Wisconsin usually opens the first weekend in May. Whether using live bait or favorite fishing lures, opening day is a sure sign of Spring and is highly anticipated by fishing enthusiasts. Phishing (pronounced the same as fishing) season lasts all year long, especially with the current coronavirus precautions in place. Phishing is

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What to Know About Coronavirus Relief Payments

April 13, 2020

If you’re anticipating an economic impact payment as part of the federal government’s Coronavirus response, here are a few things you should know: Funds will be sent to you based on information in your 2018 and/or 2019 tax filing. If you provided your account information in your tax filing, you don’t need to do anything

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Your Finances in the New Normal

March 30, 2020

Life is certainly different now than it was this time last year, pre-COVID-19. While we’re all hoping to get back to business-as-usual sooner than later, right now, we’ve entered a new normal, including in our financial lives. Amid all the unknowns, here are a few things you can count on as a Unison Credit Union

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Covid-19 Update: A letter from our President and CEO

March 25, 2020

To Our Valuable Members: For the safety of our members and staff we are continuing to closely follow the daily developments concerning coronavirus (COVID-19) and how it is affecting our business and our communities. I want to start by reassuring you that your money is safe. Unison Credit Union is insured by NCUA and your

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An Update to our Members on Coronavirus (COVID-19)

March 16, 2020

With all the uncertainty surrounding the Coronavirus (COVID-19), Unison Credit Union is committed to keeping our members informed and updated. We are closely monitoring the daily developments and following the guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). We are dedicated to continuing to serve your banking needs during this difficult time. For

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COVID-19 Update: Your health is our priority

March 12, 2020

In recent days, we have seen a heightened level of concern related to the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19). We recognize that this may be an unsettling time and want to provide an update on the actions Unison Credit Union is taking to safeguard the health and well-being of our members, our employees and their