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Texas Federal Credit Union to Merge with Texas Trust
Texas Federal Credit Union of Dallas intends to merge with Arlington-based Texas Trust Credit Union. The merger plans have been approved by the National Credit Union Administration, the Texas Credit Union Department, and the members of Texas Federal Credit Union. -
Texas Trust Credit Union CFO to Retire
David Pickney, chief financial officer of Arlington-based Texas Trust Credit Union, plans to retire this year, bringing an end to his distinguished career at the credit union. -
Red River CU Hosts Jeans Drive for Local Schools
When it comes to charity events, you can’t go wrong if jeans are involved. Just ask Melanie Palmer, branch manager of the Red River Credit Union in Paris, Texas. -
American Airlines FCU Awards 2021 Scholarships to 11 Students
For more than a decade, Fort Worth-based American Airlines Federal Credit Union has been proud to invest in the futures of its young member-owners by providing scholarship awards toward higher education. This year, out of hundreds of initial applicants, the credit union awarded 11 scholarships of $4,000 each to six high school students and five college students. -
Lending and Collections Council Seeks Members and Volunteers
The Cornerstone League’s Lending and Collections Council is seeking members to serve on its executive committee. This volunteer position will help plan and provide training opportunities, webinars, roundtables, conferences, and award programs that bring the council members together throughout the year.
Upcoming Events
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Webinar: AI and Financial Health: What Credit Unions Need to Know Now
OnlineGrounded in original research from the Financial Health Network (FHN), this session introduces credit union leaders to the evolving role of AI in consumer financial health. Leveraging data from FHN's Financial Health Pulse®, we will explore how consumers use AI for financial advice, how institutions are currently deploying these technologies, and the long-term implications for credit unions dedicated to member well-being. -
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.