Inside Cornerstone
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Deadline for Cornerstone Crypto Survey Extended to Oct. 1
We greatly need your help to complete our brief cryptocurrency survey. Will you take just a moment to help? -
Energy Capital CU Appoints Kanika Boutté as New CEO
Houston-based Energy Capital Credit Union has announced that Kanika Boutté has been named chief executive officer. She will succeed Linda Pearsall and assume responsibilities on Jan. 1, 2022. -
1st University CU Promotes Long-Time Employee Ethel Jennings
Ethel Jennings has been with 1st University Credit Union for 25 years, having started in the accounting department in 1996. Last week, Jennings was promoted to executive vice president of accounting and operations. -
We Need Your Help to Prevent Burdensome IRS Reporting
Congressional policymakers are eyeing unconventional sources of revenue to fund their infrastructure plans. One proposal under consideration would require credit unions and other financial institutions to report to the Internal Revenue Service how much money has gone into and out of accounts holding more than $600. -
Meet Your Lawmakers at This Year’s Hike at Home, Oct. 18–22
This year, Cornerstone League will hold a virtual Hike at Home on Oct. 18–22,* similar to the very successful virtual hike we held in 2020. Please mark your calendars so you’re sure to join us.
Upcoming Events
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Financial Wellness Council Hot Topics Call
OnlineYou're invited to a Hot Topics call, organized exclusively for members of the Financial Wellness Council. This interactive session is designed to focus on the topics that matter most to you. It’s your opportunity to share ideas, ask questions, and gain valuable insights from peers—helping strengthen your strategies and amplify your impact all around Financial Wellness. -
Webinar: Strategic Planning for Accounting and Finance Professionals
OnlineThis session bridges the gap between strategic planning as a conceptual exercise and strategic planning as an operational discipline. Designed specifically for accounting and finance professionals, the content demonstrates how institutional strategy decomposes into nested department strategies - funding, ALM, technology, talent - and how those connect to quarterly execution rhythms. -
Sporting Match for PAC
Kansas City, KSJoin fellow credit union advocates for a fun night at the Sporting KC game while supporting the Credit Union Political Action Committee (CUPAC) of Kansas! -
St. Louis Chapter 2026 Legislative Reception
St. Charles, MOThe St. Louis Chapter of Credit Unions is proud to host this year’s St. Louis Legislative Reception. This event will allow you the opportunity to share how credit unions impact local communities and the lives of Missouri residents. -
Pull for PAC
Columbia, MOJoin fellow credit union advocates for a day of fun, fellowship, and fundraising at the Pull for PAC event—supporting the Credit Union Political Action Committee (CUPAC) of Missouri!