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‘Best Credit Unions to Work For’ 2022
Seventy credit unions, including six Cornerstone League members, have made this year's Best Credit Unions to Work For list from American Banker.
CUNA: Rumored Regulation E, EFTA expansion from CFPB is ‘unwise, unlawful’
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s rumored plan to expand Regulation E and the Electronic Fund Transfer Act is unlawful, would contravene the bill’s text, and would run afoul of the Administrative Procedures Act, CUNA wrote to the CFPB Tuesday.
Supporting financial inclusion in the fintech space
What percentage of venture capital (VC) funding goes to Black, Latinx, and female entrepreneurs? If you guessed somewhere near each group’s share of the population, that would be roughly 13% for Blacks, 19% for Latinx, and 51% for women (as per the 2020 US Census).
Resource One CU adds risk management team
Resource One Credit Union has added a Risk Management Department, which will work to enhance safety for external and internal factors that could create risks for the credit union and its 65,000 members.
Unity One CU names three new Fort Worth branch managers
Unity One Credit Union has announced the promotions of Lauren Barretero, Priscilla Garcia, and Sandra Williams to branch managers at locations throughout Fort Worth.
City of El Paso announces Raiz FCU as title sponsor for Chalk the Block
The City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department has announced that Raiz Federal Credit Union is the title sponsor of their 2022 Chalk the Block Festival, which takes place Oct. 7–9 in the Downtown Arts District.
Cornerstone announces community service award winners
Hearty congratulations go out to the Cornerstone-member credit unions who have won regionally for this year’s CUNA community service awards.
Liberty County Teachers FCU makes impact with Foundation grant
Liberty County Teachers Federal Credit Union recently obtained a development grant from the Cornerstone Foundation to offer new digital banking services that would enable the credit union to serve virtually and remotely.
What should you do when P2P transactions complicate Reg. E disputes?
In our summer edition of Perspectives magazine, Cornerstone League’s Nathan Behncke, associate regulatory compliance counsel, looks at what happens when a Regulation E dispute arises from peer-to-peer apps.
CUNA announces registration is open for 2023 GAC
Registration is open for the credit union industry’s premier advocacy event—the CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference. The in-person even returns to the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., Feb. 26 to March 2, 2023.
Co-op Solutions sponsors 2022 Presidents Cup golf tourney, donating benefits to CMN Hospitals
Co-op Solutions has announced that it is a sponsor of the prestigious 2022 Presidents Cup golf tournament and is donating its allotment of tickets for credit union leaders and all benefits of sponsorship for fundraising on behalf of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.
TDECU helps finance new Sweeny Community Hospital
TDECU has reached a $28 million dollar financing deal with the Sweeny Community Hospital District for the construction of a new hospital. A formal groundbreaking ceremony will be held on Aug. 31.
TTCU hits $2 million milestone in School Pride donations
TTCU Federal Credit Union, the second-largest credit union in Oklahoma, hit the $2 million mark in total School Pride donations since the program began in 2007.
Tinker FCU names Andrew Akard VP, manager of special services
Oklahoma’s largest credit union, Tinker Federal Credit Union, has named Andrew Akard as its vice president, manager of special services.
Greater Texas CU names David Arriola Cedar Park branch manager
David Arriola has joined Greater Texas Credit Union as branch manager, overseeing its Cedar Park, Texas, location.
Space City Charities announces 2022 scholarship recipients
With the help and support of the 2021 Wolf Scholarship Golf Classic's players and sponsors, 11 students have received scholarships totaling $27,500.
Aggieland CU celebrates renovation of Tower Point branch
Aggieland Credit Union, the official credit union sponsor of Texas A&M University in Bryan-College Station, celebrated the renovation of its Tower Point branch with a community tailgate party and ribbon cutting.
Tarrant County’s CU launches new website and logo
Tarrant County’s Credit Union recently launched a new website and logo to better represent and personify the credit union’s growth and diversity.
Texas governor visits Cornerstone League office
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott visited the Cornerstone League office on Aug. 11 for an invitation-only presentation of funds raised by TCCUL PAC contributors, which will go toward his reelection campaign.
The Credit Card Competition Act pours salt on a wounded economy
In a recent column for CUInsight, the website of CUNA Mutual Group, Cornerstone League President/CEO Caroline Willard had nothing good to say about Sen. Dick Durbin’s second swipe at interchange fees.
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