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Celebrating New Leadership Roles
Cornerstone recognizes the professional advancements and milestones of member credit union leaders and staff.
Cornerstone League Submits Comment Letter on IRS Car Loan Interest Deduction Proposal
Cornerstone League submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Treasury outlining credit union concerns with the proposed car loan interest deduction and urging changes to reduce compliance burden while preserving consumer access.
Kansas Advocates Bring Issues, Anti-Fraud Message to the Capitol
Kansas credit union leaders and advocates gathered in Topeka this week for Kansas Day at the Capitol, a full day of engagement focused on legislative updates, relationship-building, and face-to-face conversations with policymakers.
CCCA Amendment Not Included in Today’s Markup
Credit unions notched a key advocacy win this week as a proposed CCCA amendment was kept out of a Senate markup—highlighting the impact of rapid, coordinated grassroots engagement, with continued vigilance still needed as the bill remains active.
RBFCU and True Sky Federal Credit Union Boards Approve Merger Agreement
Two Cornerstone League member credit unions are joining forces. RBFCU and True Sky FCU have approved a merger that will expand access, strengthen financial soundness, and continue a shared legacy of people helping people across Texas and Oklahoma.
Welcome, SM Federal Credit Union
Cornerstone League is pleased to welcome SM Federal Credit Union as its newest member.
AI Without the Hype: Podcast Features What CUs Are Actually Doing
How are credit unions actually using AI today? Hear practical insights from CEOs on improving lending, member experience, and staff efficiency—without the hype.
NCUA’s 2026 Supervisory Priorities
NCUA has released its 2026 supervisory priorities, outlining key focus areas for examinations—including balance sheet risk, operational resilience, and BSA/AML compliance.
Cornerstone Foundation Welcomes New Financial Wellness Task Force Members
A new group of credit union professionals joins the Cornerstone Foundation Financial Wellness Task Force, bringing fresh insight to financial well-being initiatives.
Cornerstone Foundation 2025 Grants and Scholarships: Empowering Credit Unions to Impact Their Communities
In 2025, the Cornerstone Foundation invested more than $520,000 in grants and scholarships—strengthening credit unions, supporting communities, and developing leaders across the region.
What 2026 Economic Trends Mean for Credit Union Strategies
As 2025 winds down, credit unions are looking ahead to a year that promises both opportunities and challenges. Economic signals suggest 2026 will not be a repeat of the last decade’s boom times, but it won’t be a disaster either.
In Memoriam: Wesley J. Davis
A respected credit union leader and community advocate is remembered for decades of service, leadership, and dedication to the people helping people mission.
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Building Brighter Futures
Cornerstone recognizes member credit unions for their growth and endeavors in the community.
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New Leadership, Growing Impact
Cornerstone recognizes the professional advancements and milestones of member credit union leaders and staff.
Share Your Feedback on NCUA Deregulation Project
NCUA is conducting a Deregulation Project to review all existing regulations to ensure that they are focused on the safety, soundness, or resilience of credit unions.
Apply to Serve as a Young Professional Advisory Trustee
Young professionals looking to expand their leadership impact can apply now to serve as an Advisory Trustee on the Cornerstone Foundation Board.
Credit Union Industry Opposes 10% Credit Card Rate Cap and CCCA
President Donald Trump this week called on Congress to enact a one-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates. Learn more about why credit unions oppose this proposal.
Four Cornerstone CU Leaders Appointed to National Small CU Advisory Panel
Four credit union leaders from the Cornerstone League region have been selected to serve on America’s Credit Unions’ new Small Credit Union Advisory Panel.
Festival of Trees Events Raise More Than $18,582 for the Cornerstone Foundation
Cornerstone chapters came together this winter through Festival of Trees events to support the Cornerstone Foundation and the communities credit unions serve.
Build a Smarter Risk Register at CU Intersect
Learn how to turn risk management into a strategic asset. Idrees Rafiq shares practical steps for building a smarter risk register at CU Intersect on Jan. 27.
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