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Every credit union has stories that show the power of people helping people. Tell us about a time your credit union made a meaningful and lasting difference for a member or your community. Email media@cornerstoneleague.coop.

Cornerstone Councils Benefit Individuals and Credit Unions Alike

The Cornerstone League Councils Program may be a perfect fit for you—and your credit union.


Cornerstone Announces Crashers for ELEVATE

For several years, ELEVATE: Credit Union Leadership Summit organizers have participated in the Crash Program for credit union young professionals, inviting the up-and-coming generation of leaders to join seasoned leaders and share their fresh perspective.


Foundation Disaster Relief

The Cornerstone Foundation is committed to the “people helping people” philosophy. That’s why we stand ready to support credit union communities when disaster strikes.


NCUA to Host ‘Modernized Exam Tools’ Webinar on Sept. 8

The National Credit Union Administration will host a webinar on the agency’s modernized examination tools on Wednesday, Sept. 8, beginning at 1 p.m. CT.


Updated Executive Compensation Guide: Split-Dollar Plan Growth Isn’t Just for CEOs

The growth of split-dollar life insurance arrangements has outpaced that of other standard components of supplemental executive benefits packages in recent years, especially strong among non-CEO executives.


Mobiloil CU Surpasses $1B Assets; Announces New Org Structure

Mobiloil Credit Union Board Chairman Richard Hegele has announced that the credit union has surpassed the $1 billion assets threshold.


JSC Federal Credit Union Announces Rebrand and New Intuitive Member Experience

JSC Federal Credit Union (JSC FCU), one of the largest credit unions in Houston, is unveiling a refreshed brand, Wellby, as they prepare to launch a new intuitive banking experience in October 2021.


In This Week’s Leaguer

Check out the great articles in this week’s Leaguer where honors, trailblazers, the latest trends, and life changes are occurring all around the credit union sphere.


Cornerstone Names Washima Huq Young Professional of the Year

Cornerstone League has named Washima Huq of Texas Trust Credit Union in Arlington, Texas, as the 2021 Young Professional of the Year during its Young Professionals Conference in Dallas on Aug. 12.


Leave a Legacy: Oklahoma Credit Union Leaders

In our third month of highlighting some of our movement’s trailblazers, Cornerstone is pleased to feature credit union leaders in Oklahoma who continue to set high bars for the next generation: Michael Kloiber, Larry Shropshire, and Gina Wilson.


Oklahoma Credit Union Leaders and Members of Congress Meet In-District

The advocacy prowess of Oklahoma credit unions was evident on Tuesday, Aug. 17, as local industry leaders conducted two separate meetings with members of Oklahoma’s congressional delegation.


ICYMI: CUNA, NAFCU Join Bankers in Calling on Fed to Withdraw Proposal to Amend Reg II

Credit Union National Association and National Association of Federal Credit Unions joined with a group of financial trade associations, including the American Bankers Association, to request the Federal Reserve withdraw its proposal to amend Regulation II unless modified.


Six Trends, Challenges, Projections Impacting Your Auto Lending Business

Across the credit union system, auto loan growth has flattened in recent years. Consumer preferences, economic conditions, competition, and technology has been shifting since long before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.


University FCU Names Michael Crowl President

University Federal Credit Union, Austin’s largest locally owned financial institution, has named Michael Crowl as president, a newly created executive role at the 85-year-old, not-for-profit cooperative with $7.5 billion in assets.


Neighborhood CU Breaks Ground on New Building in Waxahachie

Enjoying warm friendships and cool shaved ice, Dallas-based Neighborhood Credit Union joined with Waxahachie leaders on Aug. 10 to break ground on a new location that will be constructed at 1750 N. Highway 77, just south of Country Meadows Boulevard, in Waxahachie.


WEOKIE FCU Donation Match Raises $7,051 to Benefit Sunbeam Family Services

Thanks to monetary support from the community and a generous $2,500 match from WEOKIE Federal Credit Union, Sunbeam Family Services will receive $7,051.


Graham Joins Allegiance Credit Union as Chief Financial Officer

Oklahoma City-based Allegiance Credit Union has announced the appointment of Trey Graham, CPA, as its new chief financial officer.


Are Your Members Crypto Curious?

Are your members crypto curious? Have you wondered about the asset everyone is talking about? You’ll benefit from an educational session focused on bitcoin basics and how crypto could impact the future of credit unions, presented by NYDIG Relationship Manager Tammy Bangs and Head of Product Ryan Alfred.


In This Week’s Leaguer

Check out the great articles in this week’s Leaguer where pandemic shifts, job stability, social media impacts, and life changes are occurring all around the credit union sphere.


Legislative Summaries for Oklahoma and Texas Available Now

Cornerstone League, Oklahoma Credit Union Association, and Texas Credit Union Association are pleased to present the 2021 Legislative Summaries for this year’s state sessions.

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