Are you feeling lucky? The Cornerstone Credit Union Foundation is excited to announce that tickets are now available for the 2018 Winner’s Choice Raffle. What does Winner’s Choice mean? 

University Federal Credit Union has announced that Emmy Alcocer-Hill, retail deposit product manager, has been selected as this year’s Rising Star honoree by the Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. The award, which honors a Latina who has distinguished herself as a future community leader among her respective industry peers, was presented at the chamber’s Annual Capital of Texas Awards “Recognizing Latina Industry Leaders” Luncheon.

California Coast Credit Union, located in San Diego, Calif., has selected Credit Union Resources, Inc. to conduct a search for the position of vice president of internal audit. California Coast CU’s executive team expressed the need for a thorough and effective search for this critical position and chose Credit Union Resources based on its expertise in executive search within the financial services industry.

Removing the federal tax exemption for credit unions would devastate credit unions and could lead to a taxpayer bailout of the Share Insurance Fund, NCUA Board Chairman J. Mark McWatters told Senate Finance Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah). McWatters also said that if Congress removes the exemption, it also would have to remove the field-of-membership and other restrictions on credit unions to keep the system safe and sound.

Credit union and payments leader Jim Hanisch has been named president, CO-OP Network, with responsibility for long-term strategy and implementation of the expanding CO-OP ATM and CO-OP Shared Branch nationwide credit union network assets.

Whether you are new to credit unions or just need a refresher, Cornerstone Credit Union League offers an opportunity to gain a better understanding of what the numbers and ratios really mean. Asset/Liability Management Workshops are coming to an area near you to provide the tools to make decisions and manage your credit union more effectively.

Award-winning thought leader Andy Core says today's working world can have you running 90 miles per hour with your hair on fire. The good news, however, is that you don't need to change your life to dramatically improve your work-life balance, productivity, and ability to stay motivated. But you do have to "Change Your Day."

Cornerstone Credit Union League is fortunate to have a strong and vibrant credit union movement, and this year eight credit unions in the region are celebrating their 50th and 75th milestone anniversaries.

We all know some credit union superstars, but how often do they receive the praise they've earned? Make sure the compliance professional you know gets a chance to be rewarded. Submit the name of your worthy nominee for the Compliance Professional of the Year award before Friday, May 25.

Houston-based People’s Trust Federal Credit Union will join the rest of East Downtown, or “EaDo” as Houstonians call it, to receive their own mural by artist Shelbi Nicole.

Credit Union Resources, Inc. has been selected to conduct a search for the position of president/CEO for Star of Texas Credit Union in Austin, Texas.