Our Offices will be closed on:

November 27, 2009

The Department of Financial Institutions and Office of Credit Unions will be closed Thursday November 26th for Thanksgiving and we will also be closed on Friday November 27, 2009. The closure is a result of the day being designated as a Furlough Day for employees of the Department of Financial Institutions and the Office of Credit Unions. Our office will be open again Monday November 30, 2009.

Although the Agency will be closed to the public on these days, Internet Web Services will still be available for individuals who are accessing or filing documents over the Internet. For additional information regarding documents that can be filed or processed over the Internet for a specific program, please visit that program’s information on our web site.

A full list of the days that the Agency will be closed over the next two fiscal years is available by visiting the link shown below:

Dates our office will be CLOSED for Furlough (PDF: 30 KB / 1 page)

The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions mission is to ensure the safety and soundness of Wisconsin's financial institutions, to protect the consumers of financial services, and to facilitate economic growth - all as key components of Governor Jim Doyle's Grow Wisconsin plan.

The agency regulates and licenses financial service providers who do business in Wisconsin. The Division of Banking regulates 232 state-chartered banks, the Office of Credit Unions regulates 265 state-chartered credit unions, and our Division of Securities licenses over 107,198 securities representatives and investment advisors who do business with Wisconsin clients. In addition, the Division of Corporate and Consumer Services maintains the corporate filings for over 175,793 LLCs and 131,867 business companies who are registered to do business in Wisconsin.

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• Monday - Sunday, November 16 - 22, 2009

  Global Entrepreneurship Week

• Tuesday, November 17, 2009

  WI Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy Meeting
  11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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  Wisconsin Dells WI
  To rsvp please email Teresa Walker, teresa.walker@wisconsin.gov

• Saturday, November 21, 2009

  5th Annual Racine/Kenosha Money Conference ™
  Racine WI

• Saturday, November 21, 2009

  2nd Annual Racine/Kenosha Finance and Investment Challenge Bowl
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