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New Branch Coming Fall 2024

Jackson residents, there’s a new Glacier Hills branch coming to your neighborhood in Fall 2024! We’re excited to serve you soon at the intersection...

New branch, who dis?

Jackson residents, there’s a new Glacier Hills branch coming to your neighborhood in Fall 2024! We’re excited to serve you soon at the intersection of Highway 60 and Ridgeway Rd.

Upcoming Holiday Closings

Juneteenth | Wednesday, June 19th

Independence Day | Thursday, July 4th

While our branches are closed for holidays, you’ll still have full access to your accounts through our Virtual Branch, our Mobile Apps, our ATM Network that offers fee-free access to more than 5,000 ATMs across the country, and our 24/7 Loan Hotline you can reach by calling 262-338-7777.

90th Anniversary

90 Years of Serving Our Members

90 years has flown by. And every day, we’re filled with gratitude. This celebration is all about you, our loyal members, and our devoted team...

From 90 years to 90 more

90 years has flown by. And every day, we’re filled with gratitude. This celebration is all about you, our loyal members, and our devoted team whose belief in our mission has been unwavering.

“Our 90th Anniversary is a time to reflect on how far we have come from being the credit union for the employees of the Aluminum Company to being your community credit union we are today. It is a testament to the dedication and shared sense of purpose we have for our communities and members. It is also a time to express gratitude for your trust along your financial journey.” —Tami Winkler, CEO

Cheers to 90 years gone by, and the next 90 years ahead. We’re continuing to honor our members in this vibrant community, so stay tuned for a year of exciting news!

Annual Meeting

2024 Annual Meeting Highlights

Couldn’t make it to our annual meeting? No worries! Here’s some of the great news you might have missed: We warmly welcomed our newly...

Another banner year

Couldn’t make it to our annual meeting? No worries! Here’s some of the great news you might have missed:

We warmly welcomed our newly elected Board Members: Gerald Antoine, Joy Sterr and Stan Miske. Their dedication and vision will surely guide us into a flourishing season.

In the spirit of giving, we’re also celebrating our lucky members who won a $100 cash prize: Congratulations to Megan W., Susan R. and Catherine S. You help our community thrive, and we’re honored to offer a small token of our appreciation.

If you’d like to watch the 2024 annual meeting in its entirety, click here.

Watch the meeting

Auto Loans

Joyrides welcome.

We’re offering rates as low as 5.49% APR¹ up to 84 months to pay back the loan—by far the lowest rate and term combination in our region²....

Start driving

We’re offering rates as low as 5.49% APR¹ up to 84 months to pay back the loan—by far the lowest rate and term combination in our region². Pair this with no payments for 90 days³, and you’re talking serious savings.

Apply today

¹ APR = Annual Percentage Rate, rates quoted as low as. All rates are subject to change without notice and based on credit history. Minimum loan amount of $8,000 required for 60-month terms, $15,000 for 75-month terms, and $20,000 for 84-month terms. Payment examples are per $1,000 borrowed for model years 2021-2024: 84 = 6.99% payment $15.09, 75 = 5.99% payment $16.02, 60 = 5.99% payment $19.33, 48 = 5.99% payment $23.48, 36 = 5.49% payment $30.19. Other rates and terms available. Member eligibility required.

² Lowest rate was determined by comparing auto loan rates to local lenders within 100 mile radius of the 53095 zip code on April 4, 2024.

³ Approval is subject to credit criteria. Interest will begin accruing at the time of loan.

Glacier Cash

Instant Cash with No Credit Check

Avoid payday lenders and choose Glacier Cash instead. Get up to $2,500 anytime (even after business hours) within seconds of completing the online...

Choose Glacier Cash

Avoid payday lenders and choose Glacier Cash instead. Get up to $2,500 anytime (even after business hours) within seconds of completing the online application—no credit check required. That’s quick cash in hand for unexpected costs, hardships or after-hours needs for funds.

  • Available via online banking or the GHCU app
  • Terms up to 24 months
  • Choose the date of your monthly payment
  • Funds are available within seconds, even on weekends
  • Must have been a Glacier Hills member for at least 90 days and have an established direct deposit in your account

Login to your account to apply

*Restrictions apply. Minimum credit union membership of 90 days and direct deposit is required. $25.00 application fee applies. Interest begins at the time of submission. Qualifying loan amount is based on the amount of the members’ direct deposit and other factors. For full details and to apply, login to your Glacier Hills online banking.

Cyber Security

Cyber Security and You

Cyber security is like a sturdy vault for your online details. For members of our credit union, it’s key to keeping your personal and financial...

Be secure

Cyber security is like a sturdy vault for your online details. For members of our credit union, it’s key to keeping your personal and financial information under lock and key. With hackers becoming more clever and trying to crack into systems more often, strong cyber security stops them in their tracks. It’s not just for your home computers—it’s vital for protecting our credit union community.

Just as we guard your money, cyber security guards your data, keeping your online banking safe and sound. It’s our promise to you: robust cyber security for your peace of mind.

You can help keep yourself safe by not clicking on email or text links from unknown senders. If the sender seems legit but the message doesn’t, it’s possible the email or text has been manipulated. When in doubt, call the person or company directly to ask about the message. Glacier Hills will never call, message or email you asking for your banking details.

Financial Tools

A New Path Forward

Your financial journey is stronger with Glacier Hills at your side. Join A New Path, our custom-tailored, nine-month initiative designed to equip...

Take That Next Step

Your financial journey is stronger with Glacier Hills at your side. Join A New Path, our custom-tailored, nine-month initiative designed to equip you with the essential tools and ongoing monthly advice to help you manage your money more effectively, cut down your costs and reduce interest on your debts. Imagine finishing the program with a healthier credit score and possibly getting up to $500 back from the interest you’ve paid!

Let’s embark on this transformative financial voyage together. To discover more, please reach out to Chris at 262-438-1112.

Take That Next Step

Students

2024 Scholarship Winners

We’re excited to announce the winners of our annual scholarships. These high school seniors demonstrated community service, academic achievement...

See our winners

We’re excited to announce the winners of our annual scholarships. These high school seniors demonstrated community service, academic achievement and a promising journey ahead.

  • Kimberly Rosner | Hartford High School $1,000 Scholarship
    Attending Concordia University to study Pharmacy
  • Addison DeRuyter | Kewaskum High School, $1,000
    Attending University of Wisconsin Whitewater to study Marketing
  • Mason Ellis | West Bend High School, $500 Scholarship
    Attending UW Madison to study Business & Finance
  • Adeline Rhoads | Fond du Lac High School, $500
    Attending Ripon College to study Finance
  • Natalie Green | Fond du Lac High School, $500
    Attending UW Green Bay to study Biology with an emphasis in pre-vet.

Congrats to our winners!

Home Equity

Make that Spring thing

Springtime brings a renewed sense of energy for the goals you’ve been dreaming about accomplishing. From equity-improving home renovations to...

Dream it

Springtime brings a renewed sense of energy for the goals you’ve been dreaming about accomplishing. From equity-improving home renovations to life-changing debt consolidation, a Home Equity Line of Credit is yours to use however and whenever you want. Borrow up to 80% LTV* with a 12-month locked-in rate of 4.99% APR*.

But hurry—like the spring season, this offer won’t be around long.

Apply online

*APR = Annual Percentage Rate, all rates subject to change. Up to 80% Loan-to-Value (LTV). Rate is variable. Additional rates and terms are available. Rate is locked for 12 months, then set at Prime (recently 8.50%) or as low as 4.00% APR whichever is higher. Rate subject to change after 12 months from closing date, and thereafter on the last day of each month based on the Wall Street Journal published Prime Rate on the 20th of each month. Maximum Rate 17% APR. Minimum payment is 1.5% of balance as of last advance rounded to the next $100. Minimum credit line is $5,000. Property insurance required, flood insurance may be required. If an appraisal is required, there will be an additional charge typically $385 - $425. Owner occupied, Wisconsin only. Excludes existing Glacier Hills HELOC refinances.

Upcoming Holiday Closings

Juneteenth | Wednesday, June 19th

Independence Day | Thursday, July 4th

While our branches are closed for holidays, you’ll still have full access to your accounts through our Virtual Branch, our Mobile Apps, our ATM Network that offers fee-free access to more than 5,000 ATMs across the country and our 24/7 Loan Hotline you can reach by calling 262-338-7777.