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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. -
Amarillo Chapter Raises $48,667 for CMN and CU4Kids
The Amarillo Area Chapter of Credit Unions held its annual golf tournament July 19 at the Tascosa Golf Club in Amarillo and raised more than $48,667 for the Children’s Miracle Network and Credit Unions for Kids. -
In This Week's Leaguer
Cornerstone League members are invited to join us for our virtual Hike at Home on Oct. 18–22. It’s an outstanding opportunity to engage with our nation’s policymakers, and an excellent learning opportunity. Let’s make our voices heard!
Upcoming Events
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Webinar: 2026 Insurance Basics
OnlineIn this practical, scenario-driven session, Brian Beasley, a Consumer Access Specialist with the National Credit Union Administration, will walk through the fundamentals of NCUA share insurance and how it applies to real-life account situations. -
PAC at the Ballpark — Wichita
Wichita, KSCome out and support your local baseball team and your credit union all at the same time! -
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. -
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! -
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!