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Streamlined CDFI Application Qualifying Round Opens Sept. 12
Federally insured, low-income credit unions seeking a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) certification can apply for the National Credit Union Administration’s streamlined qualification process between Sept. 12 and Oct. 15. -
In Memoriam: Oklahoma Central CU’s Brad Scheidt
Oklahoma Central Credit Union has announced that its EVP, Chief Finance and Strategy Officer Brad A. Scheidt died suddenly on Aug. 25. -
From Mailroom to C-Suite: After 46 Years with Credit Unions, Southland CEO Jonathan Matthews Is Retiring
Jonathan Matthews got his first job during his senior year in 1973 through a VOE high school work program at Security Service Federal Credit Union. In 1974, SSFCU hired him to work in their mailroom. -
Southland FCU Earns ‘Best of Lufkin’ Honor
Southland Federal Credit Union has won “Best of Lufkin” honors for the second time in two years. -
Ron Smith of Texas Trust Named Small Business Champion
Ron Smith, chief growth officer of Texas Trust Credit Union, was named Small Business Champion by the Arlington Black Chamber of Commerce.
Upcoming Events
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Hike the Hill
Washington, D.C.Join Cornerstone as we visit with key regulatory agencies and members of Congress in Washington DC. Registration for Cornerstone events is coming soon. -
Webinar: Understanding NCUA's Deregulation Efforts
OnlineJoin the Compliance & Audit Council for a clear, practical breakdown of NCUA's ongoing deregulation initiative. Through nine rounds, the agency is working to provide relief to credit unions by eliminating outdated, redundant, and burdensome rules affecting our industry. -
A Conversation with the New Texas Credit Union Commissioner Robert Etheridge
OnlineCommissioner Etheridge will provide an update on the status of the credit union system in Texas and an overview of the Texas Credit Union Department, including the department’s operational status, staffing, budget, financial performance, and upcoming priorities and goals. -
PAC at the Ballpark — Springfield
Springfield, MOCome out and support your local baseball team and your credit union all at the same time! Cornerstone invites you to a night out at the ballpark. -
Webinar: Deposit Growth & Member Affordability
OnlineSuccess in 2026 requires a dual-focus strategy: securing the liquidity necessary for growth while remaining a steadfast partner in member affordability. This session explores how to move beyond traditional, fragmented data to gain a 360-degree view of a member's financial life.