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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CEO Roundtable - Wichita
Wichita, KSOpportunity for CEOs to engage in discussions with colleagues from around the region. -
CEO Roundtable - Dallas/Fort Worth
Arlington, TXOpportunity for CEOs to engage in discussions with colleagues from around the region. -
Missouri Legislative Summit
Jefferson City, MOThe 2026 Legislative Summit brings together industry leaders, policymakers, and advocacy experts for a forward-looking day of insight and strategy. -
Webinar: Awakening Conscious Leadership— Leveraging Awareness, Resilience, and Intentionality
OnlineThis interactive session hosted by the HR & Training Council explores the neuroscience of conscious leadership and invites you to pause, reflect, and strengthen the internal capabilities that shape how you lead under pressure. -
Webinar: Maximizing Mission—Using CDFI, LID, and MDI Certifications to Expand LMI Opportunity
OnlineThis session provides small credit unions a clear, practical understanding of the benefits and strategic value of Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), Low-Income Designation (LID), and Minority Depository Institution (MDI) certifications and how these designations can be intentionally leveraged to better serve low- and moderate-income (LMI) individuals and communities.