UW Credit Union

Spotlight | Summer 2009
Paper Version & Newsletter Archive
Fitchburg Branch Now Open
Our Fitchburg branch is now open at 6331 McKee Road near SuperTarget in the Orchard Pointe Shopping Center. Stop in today to enjoy all the great services you've come to expect from UW Credit Union.


In the News: Credit Card Interchange
Many of you have noticed in the news that merchants and retailers are raising concerns about the interchange fees they pay, and asking congress to intervene in the market to lower rates that have traditionally been established through contracts. Interchange is a fee (about 2% per transaction) that merchants pay to card issuers (like UW Credit Union) in order to provide consumers with a safe and convenient way to pay for goods and services.

Pending Legislation & Potential Impact to UW Credit Union »
Help Your Student Get Ready for College the Easy Way - Tell Them About Our Campus Package
Our Campus Package is easy for students to manage and includes free essentials for everyday use. Plus, when your student opens a Campus Package at uwcu.org before August 20, they'll be entered to win(1) our College Essentials Package. It includes everything students need to help make it a great school year.
Checking
Free Debit Card
Free Online Banking
Visa® Student Credit Card*
Savings Account
Reserve Line of Credit*
About the Campus Package »
UW-Madison Partners with UW Credit Union to Provide Financial Services on Campus
UW Credit Union was chosen by the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents to provide banking services to the UW-Madison campus community. These services include a full-service branch at the new south campus Union when it opens in spring 2011, 18 surcharge-free campus ATMs and enhanced ID Wiscard service that allows PIN-based debit transactions. UW Credit Union will provide an interim office at Memorial Union until the south campus Union is complete.
Short Notes...
Five Common Money Mistakes Made by Couples
Whether you are a newlywed or have celebrated a few anniversaries, use these tips to avoid the most common money issues faced by couples.

UW Credit Union Scholarship Program
UW Credit Union supported local high schools with $11,000 in scholarships this May. Twenty-two graduating seniors from fourteen high schools throughout the state received money to help pay for college.

Imagine the Possibilities— Home Equity Lines of Credit
Plus, enjoy the convenience of locking in all or part of your balance.2
 

Your best interest always comes first.(SM)


UW Credit Union
P.O. Box 44963
Madison, WI 53744-4963
Madison608-232-5000
Nationwide800-533-6773
TDD608-232-5029
Webwww.uwcu.org
EmailContactUs@uwcu.org
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* Must be age 18 for credit card and reserve line.
1. College Essentials Package valid with Campus Package services. Not necessary to open an account to win. To enter, send a 3 x 5 card with name, address, city, state, ZIP, email and daytime phone to: "Registration Sweepstakes," UW Credit Union, PO Box 44963, Madison, WI 53744-4963. New accounts opened online and mailed entries have an equal chance of winning. Submission deadline 8/20/09 with drawing held 8/24/09 at UW Credit Union. Winner notified by phone or mail. By law, this prize must be reported for tax purposes. Employees and their family members are not eligible to win.
2. You may exercise up to a total of 5 options during the draw period of your plan. Each option must be exercised for an advance/balance of at least $5,000.00. A $25.00 fee applies each time you exercise the option.


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