Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions
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The official account of the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions. (News on banks, credit unions, funding higher ed, #FinLit, financial fraud & more)
Madison, WI
Joined June 2016
October is Financial Planning Month! Prepare for your financial future today. Create a plan for your short-term & long-term goals, including building savings, paying down debt, & managing risk with insurance coverage. Learn more & get started today! ➡️ https://t.co/Cd4XTvgs7g
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The Governor’s Council on Financial Literacy and Capability is accepting nominations for the 2025 Governor’s Financial Literacy Awards! 🎉 Nominate a deserving individual or organization by November 21, 2025. Learn more and submit a nomination today! ➡️ https://t.co/88lBJITA6E
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October is FAFSA® Filing Month! 🎓 Wisconsin students and families: Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) to apply for financial aid for the 2026-27 academic year. Learn more and get started today! ➡️ https://t.co/JHdeclwhUW
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@widatcp Piénselo dos veces, y consulte con alguien de confianza cuando una oportunidad parezca demasiado buena para ser cierta. Aprender más: https://t.co/wpYaJrnRVP.
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¡Las estafas de inversión no son tan atractivas como parecen! Puede ser que un interés romántico en línea le hace sentir que invertir con ellos sería un buen negocio, pero tenga cuidado con las estafas de inversión.
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Investment scams aren’t so sweet! 🍬 An online romantic interest can make investing with them sound like a sweet deal but be cautious of investment scams. Talk to someone you trust to check if an opportunity seems too good to be true. Learn more at: https://t.co/wpYaJrnRVP.
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Celebrate College Savings Month with a $50 bonus when you open a new @Edvest529 college savings account with at least $50 between Sept. 8 – 26, 2025, using promo code CSM25 and recurring contributions of $30 for six consecutive months. Learn more at: https://t.co/pLdun8HF55.
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September is College Savings Month! Get a $50 bonus when you open a new Edvest 529 account between September 8th - 26th using promo code CSM25 and set up recurring contributions of $30 a month for 6 months. Start saving for their future today at https://t.co/Yl8U8Xupd1
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September is College Savings Month! Start saving for future college and career training expenses with the Wisconsin 529 College Savings Program and its college savings plans – Edvest 529 and Tomorrow’s Scholar. Learn more at: https://t.co/pLdun8HF55 and start saving today!
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Today @WIS_DFI announced Wisconsin’s state-chartered banks reported sound financial performance through the second quarter of 2025. As of June 30, 2025, there were 117 state-chartered commercial banks serving Wisconsin residents. Learn more at: https://t.co/zrEQviGFOF.
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Today @WIS_DFI announced Wisconsin’s state-chartered credit unions reported sound financial performance through the second quarter of 2025. As of June 30, 2025, there were 100 state-chartered credit unions serving Wisconsin residents. Learn more at: https://t.co/IMjs4K1boB.
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Are you looking for your next career opportunity? If so, apply to become a Customer Service Center Associate for @WIS_DFI today. Apply via @wiscjobs at: https://t.co/pEFfv1EXR2. We look forward to meeting you!
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Did you catch us on FOX6? Jessica Wetzel, Director of the Wisconsin 529 College Savings Program, shared details on how @Edvest529 can help you save for college with a low-cost plan. Watch here: https://t.co/yY9e5UIoUh.
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Jessica Wetzel, Director of Wisconsin College Savings Program, shares details about Wisconsin's Edvest 529 college savings plan.
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Are you skilled in legal research and rule drafting specifically related to the financial industry? If so, grow your legal career as an attorney at @WIS_DFI today. Apply via @wiscjobs by July 15, 2025, at: https://t.co/pEFfv1EXR2. We look forward to meeting you!
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Learn more at: https://t.co/mkDqlTu5JY.
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Edvest 529 Plan Reaches $6 Billion in Assets
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Have you heard the news? Wisconsin’s Edvest 529 college savings plan has surpassed $6 billion in assets under management & lowered its plan manager fee, which means a greater share of every dollar saved goes toward future higher education expenses for those saving with the plan.
Thanks to more than 100,000 dedicated college and career savers, the Edvest 529 College Savings Plan has surpassed $6 billion assets under management - and lower fees are here! 🥳🎉 Learn more: https://t.co/q4OIecIWep
#Edvest529 #CollegeSavings #529Plans #LowFees
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Are you a Wisconsin resident with a child under 10? If so, please take @Edvest529’s 10-minute survey to make a difference for Wisconsin’s children. Thanks for sharing your voice!
Are you a Wisconsin resident with a child under 10? Your opinions can help shape better savings options for future education and career training expenses for families just like yours. Take our quick 10-minute survey: https://t.co/cH3F3VlfRh
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Today, in recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15, we are raising awareness about the devastating impact social isolation can have on older investors. Learn the warning signs of senior financial exploitation: https://t.co/UgBsS9WWme and share with others today!
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Recently, DFI Secretary-designee Wendy K. Baumann joined Governor Tony Evers, First Lady Kathy Evers, Lieutenant Governor Sara Rodriguez, and fellow agency secretaries in raising the Pride Flag at the Wisconsin State Capitol. Happy Pride Month, Wisconsin! 🏳️🌈
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Today @WIS_DFI announced Wisconsin’s state-chartered credit unions reported sound financial performance through the first quarter of 2025. As of March 31, 2025, there were 102 state-chartered credit unions serving Wisconsin residents. Learn more at: https://t.co/RoPmmPwfFy.
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Today @WIS_DFI announced Wisconsin’s state-chartered banks reported sound financial performance through the first quarter of 2025. As of March 31, 2025, there were 117 state-chartered commercial banks serving Wisconsin residents. Learn more at: https://t.co/Qt48ERQEBA.
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