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Last Call for National Awards Nominations

Your credit union sets a high bar for excellence, and your people do superior work with your members and the community.


Winners Announced for National Biz Kid$ Showcase

Over the last few months, more than 100 students participated in the first national Biz Kid$ Showcase.


Education First FCU Presents $36,000 to High School Graduates

Education First Federal Credit Union has announced its scholarship recipients for the Class of 2021.


WEOKIE Employee Honored Among Top Latino Mortgage Originators

WEOKIE Federal Credit Union Mortgage Counselor Mayra Alvarez has been recognized as one of the nation’s top Latino mortgage professionals by the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals.


In Memoriam: Amanda Heathcott

Former president of Kro-Dal Credit Union, Amanda Heathcott, died on May 29, 2021. She was 82 years old.


In This Week’s Leaguer

In this week’s Leaguer, we’re coming off a long Memorial Day weekend where we honored those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation during wartime.


Great News! Deadline for Compensation Survey Extended

Are you paying your staff competitively? Find out with Cornerstone’s 2021 Compensation Survey


Get the Latest Perspectives about the CU Movement

The second quarter edition of Perspectives, Cornerstone’s signature industry publication, is available online now.


NCUA Issues Regulatory Alert on Sex Discrimination per Regulation B

The National Credit Union Administration issued a regulatory alert (21-RA-07)) regarding the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau’s interpretive rule clarifying that the prohibition against sex discrimination in the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA)...


CO-OP Board Elects BECU’s Porter as Chairperson

Benson Porter, president/CEO of BECU, based in Tukwila, Wash., is now chairperson of CO-OP Financial Services. Porter was elected during the May 20 board of directors meeting, following CO-OP’s 40th annual shareholders meeting.


Houston Chapter of Credit Unions Raises $57,000 for Children’s Charities

After skipping a year due to the pandemic, the Houston Chapter of Credit Unions resumed its annual golf event on May 4 to raise money for their Children’s Charities Fund.


Connie Wall Named EVP/CAO of Tinker FCU

Oklahoma City-based Tinker Federal Credit Union has named Connie Wall as executive vice president and chief administration officer.


In This Week’s Leaguer

In this week’s Leaguer, we’re pleased to highlight the news that Oklahoma’s state-chartered credit unions will pay less in “privilege” taxes, beginning Jan. 1, 2022.


Oklahoma Credit Unions to Benefit from Tax Cut

Starting in 2022, Oklahoma’s state-chartered credit unions will benefit from a significant reduction in the so-called privilege tax they’re required to pay.


SCMS Alumni Association Donates $10,000 to Scholarship Fund

The Southwest CUNA Management School Alumni Association has donated $10,000 to the SCMS Scholarship Fund, which is strictly for students eligible to apply for scholarship assistance each year they are in SCMS school.


We Need Your Help: Annual Compensation Survey

This is a gentle reminder for our credit union family that if you have not yet completed your Compensation Survey for 2021, please take a few minutes to complete it now.


Cornerstone Foundation Collaborates with Sammy Rabbit to Teach Early-Age Financial Literacy

Cornerstone Foundation and Sammy Rabbit have announced their collaboration to bring early-age financial literacy education resources and programs to kids, families, schools, and communities via credit unions.


Cornerstone CU Leaders Take Part in CUNA’s Democratic Frontline

On Tuesday, Cornerstone-region credit union leaders participated in Credit Union National Association’s Democratic Frontline event featuring Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters.


Pinnacle Awards Presented to Top-Achieving Credit Unions

At the Marketing and Business Development Conference held May 21, the MBD Council honored the 2021 Pinnacle Award winners.


Nominations Open Now for CUNA National Awards

It’s time to nominate your credit union for the 2021 Credit Union National Association community service awards.

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