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Updated Hours from Mark Hietpas

September 29, 2020

To Our Valuable Members: As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread throughout Wisconsin, Unison Credit Union remains committed to providing exceptional member service while prioritizing the health and safety of our staff, members and the communities that we serve. Addressing Wait Times Starting Thursday, October 1st, we will return to our normal drive-thru hours to

Wash Your Hands, and Watch Out for Scams

September 17, 2020

From checking your Facebook and Twitter accounts to watching the TV news (yes, some people still do that), everywhere you turn right now you’re likely to hear or see something about COVID-19 and the best ways to stay healthy. The key is to determine who and what to listen to. The same is true when

Update on Hours from Mark Hietpas

September 15, 2020

To Our Valuable Members: I want to start by again thanking YOU for your patience and understanding as we navigate through these challenging times and continue to monitor the developments related to COVID-19. We are committed to providing the best possible service while prioritizing the health and safety of our staff, members and the communities

COVID-19 Update from Mark Hietpas

August 6, 2020

To Our Valuable Members: I want to start by again thanking YOU for your patience and understanding as we continue to navigate through these challenging times. When we opened our lobbies in June, we put into place safety precautions that would protect our staff and members. Unfortunately, in late July, we had a staff member

A letter from our President and CEO, Mark Hietpas

June 12, 2020

To Our Valuable Members: I would like to start by thanking our members for their patience and understanding during these last few months. We are committed to providing exceptional member service, while continuing to keep the safety of our staff, members and our communities top of mind during these unprecedented times. As businesses in our

Unison Credit Union Awards 2020 John Aman Memorial Scholarships

June 8, 2020

Four high school seniors chosen based on community service and academics. We are pleased to announce the 2020 John Aman Memorial Scholarship recipients. Unison awards this scholarship annually in honor of John Aman, our first CEO, who was hired in 1970. Aman is remembered for his commitment to the credit union industry as well as

Managing Business Cashflow During the COVID Crisis

June 1, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has propelled us all into a new normal, changing “business as usual” to “doing business in the unusual.” Many small businesses are struggling, and small business owners face particular challenges due to either drastically reduced business volume or temporary closures. In order to survive and hopefully thrive, most businesses have adjusted their

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

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

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