Now that the Green Bay Packers have won the Super Bowl, Wisconsin credit unions are waiting for the sweet payoff–boxes of Hershey bars and other Pennsylvania goodies–after winning the friendly "wager" between league foundations.

"Yes, we are basking up here in northern Wisconsin and enjoying every minute," said Carol Adler, chairman of the Wisconsin Credit Union Foundation, which bet a basket of state products against those of its counterpart, the Pennsylvania Credit Union Association and its foundation, on a victory in Sunday's game.

A spokesman for PCUA promised there "certainly is Hershey products in the basket," which Adler said will be auctioned off at the annual meeting of the Wisconsin Credit Union League in May. Proceeds from the auction will go toward financial literacy projects in the state, said Adler, who also is president/CEO of Marshfield Medical Center CU.

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