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    Wisconsin Bankers Roll Out Old Bag of Tricks

    Under: Advocacy, Press Release

    Credit unions continue to demonstrate to people across Wisconsin that they are a proven financial partner, and Landmark’s announcement further confirms this fact.

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    Shaping the Future at ACU GAC

    Under: Advocacy

    Over 80 Wisconsin leaders from credit unions across the state made the trip to Washington, D.C. last week to secure support and deepen understanding with our congressional delegation.

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    Large Turnout for Annual State Gov’t Affairs Conference

    Under: Advocacy

    On January 27, over 270 credit union professionals from across Wisconsin shared The Credit Union Difference with their elected officials at The League’s annual State Government Affairs Conference in Madison.

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    Credit Union Leaders Attend Hike the Hill

    Under: Advocacy

    Last week, credit union leaders from across our state traveled to Washington, D.C. for The Wisconsin Credit Union League’s 2025 Hike the Hill.

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    Over 250 Share The Credit Union Difference with Legislators at The League’s State Gov’t Affairs Conference

    Under: Advocacy

    On January 28, over 250 Wisconsin Credit Union Activists shared The Credit Union Difference with their elected officials at The League’s annual State Government Affairs Conference in Madison.

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    Governor Signs Elder Abuse & Financial Institution Modernization Laws

    Under: Advocacy

    On March 21, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers signed two important bills that The League strongly advocated for to combat financial elder abuse and modernize credit union state statutes.

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    225 Credit Union Activists Attend the 2024 State GAC

    Under: Advocacy

    This week, over 225 Wisconsin Credit Union Activists shared The Credit Union Difference with their elected officials at The League’s annual State Government Affairs Conference in Madison.

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    Rep. Fitzgerald Introduces Expanding Access to Lending Options Act

    Under: Advocacy

    Wisconsin’s Credit Unions® thank Congressman Scott Fitzgerald for his leadership in introducing a bipartisan bill to increase the loan maturity cap. As not-for-profit cooperatives, credit unions are mission-driven and structured to put members’ interests first, and the Expanding Access to Lending Options Act enhances their ability to support members’ financial well-being.

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    League-Supported High School Financial Literacy Requirement Signed into Law

    Under: Advocacy

    This week, Governor Tony Evers signed Act 60 into law, a League-supported financial literacy bill requiring Wisconsin high school students to complete one-half credit of personal financial literacy for high school graduation.

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    State GAC and 4 Other Ways to Support The Movement

    Under: Advocacy

    If you’ve seen firsthand the power of The Credit Union Difference and want to learn more about how you can help protect & promote The Movement in Wisconsin, check out these 5 tips.