Inside Cornerstone
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Leadership Milestones Strengthen Member Service
Cornerstone recognizes the professional advancements and milestones of member credit union leaders and staff. -
Comments on IRS Vehicle Loan Interest Deduction Proposal Due Feb. 2
On Dec. 31, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a regulatory proposal implementing the new federal income tax deduction for interest paid on qualifying new vehicle loans, established under H.R. 1 and enacted into law last summer. -
African Diaspora FCU Celebrates Grand Opening
African Diaspora Federal Credit Union celebrates its long-awaited grand opening, marking a rare new charter and a powerful milestone for cooperative finance. -
Call for Nominations: Cornerstone At-Large State Category Directors
Cornerstone League has called for nominations for its at-large state category director seats with a deadline of 5 p.m. CDT on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. -
Central Texas Credit Unions Raise Nearly $25,000 for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
Central Texas credit unions came together for a day on the golf course to fundraise for BSW McLane Children’s Hospital.
Upcoming Events
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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! -
Webinar: AI and the Evolution of Social Engineering Attacks
OnlineThis annual NCUA-compliant security awareness training explores how artificial intelligence is transforming social engineering tactics used by cybercriminals. Participants will learn about the latest AI-powered threats—including highly realistic deepfake audio/video, sophisticated phishing emails, voice cloning, and adaptive manipulation techniques—along with practical strategies to recognize, prevent, and report these evolving attacks. -
Webinar: The Digital Dollar Revolution: Stablecoins, Tokenized Deposits, and Digital Dollars
OnlineThe dollar is being rebuilt for the digital age. Stablecoins and tokenized deposits are transforming money from a static store of value into a programmable financial asset that moves globally, settles instantly, and operates around the clock. This session examines the technologies, regulatory developments, opportunities, and risks that will define the next generation of financial services.