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Cornerstone welcomes more new members

Membership with Cornerstone League opens the doors to industry expertise, vision, intel, and reach statewide, regionally, and nationally. So, we are pleased to welcome two more recipients of those benefits to the Cornerstone League family.


Cornerstone news on League and Resources boards of directors

Cornerstone League officially welcomed four newly elected directors to the League board. President/CEO Caroline Willard said, “Our organizations benefit so much from its members’ engagement, leadership, and expertise.


Oklahoma GAC unifies CU voices on important issues

At the 2022 Oklahoma Governmental Affairs Conference, credit union leaders gather for critical updates on credit union priorities, engage with the voices of experience in the movement, and network with colleagues.


NCUA issues regulatory alert for 2022 HMDA data collection requirements

Yesterday, the National Credit Union Administration issued a regulatory alert (22-RA-01) regarding the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data collection requirements for calendar year 2022.


Four smart strategies for maximizing debit interchange revenue

Credit unions have a limitless need for non-interest income. Often more stable and predictable than its interest-based counterpart, non-interest income can be a reliable port during even the most turbulent of economic storms.


Greater Texas Credit Union promotes Ben Teske to EVP/CLO

Ben Teske has been named Greater Texas Credit Union's executive vice president and chief lending officer. Since he came on board in July 2019, Teske has led several major projects resulting in improved operational efficiency, increased loan production, better risk management, and enhanced member experiences.


Education First FCU to present $57,000 to Southeast Texas schools

Education First Federal Credit Union presented over $57,000 to 133 local schools in Southeast Texas on Jan. 26. The donations are made through the We’re Paying It Forward program.


Texas Trust CU opens at West Twohig Avenue and Highway 277

Texas Trust Credit Union has officially opened its new branch at the corner of West Twohig Avenue and Highway 277. The new location was completely remodeled to provide 3,094 square feet of space.


Reminder: NCUA CU Diversity Self-Assessment Deadline Jan. 31

To allow federally insured credit unions additional time to complete and submit the voluntary Credit Union Diversity Self-Assessmentt, the National Credit Union Administration extended the deadline to Jan. 31, 2022.


New episode now available on The Cornerstone League Podcast

Episode 5 of the Cornerstone League Podcast, “Tips for Fostering a Healthy Culture and Managing Talent at Your Credit Union,” is now available.


Deadline looms to enroll in Feb. 15 Ambassador Program

The first session of the 2022 Ambassador Program in Oklahoma takes place on Tuesday, Feb. 15. This unique training only takes place while the Oklahoma legislature is in session, and the deadline to enroll is Feb. 10.


Save money on IMPACT 2022: valuable CU education and camaraderie

We don’t want our member credit unions to miss out on saving money on Cornerstone League’s largest and most comprehensive educational and networking event of the year, IMPACT 2022: Annual Meeting.


You can strengthen Cornerstone credit unions, $1 at a time

Your donation to the Cornerstone Foundation through payroll deduction is sustainable, secure, and easy.


Time is running out! Get recognized for your achievements

The Cornerstone League is looking for the best and brightest credit union professionals in our tri-state region.


NCUA sets Feb. 10 webinar to cover Call Report changes

Credit unions can get valuable information on changes to the NCUA’s Call Report Form 5300 during a webinar hosted by the NCUA on Thursday, Feb. 10.


Texas Trust Credit Union launches the Texas Trust Gives Foundation

Texas Trust Credit Union has launched the Texas Trust Gives Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit created to serve as the charitable arm for the credit union and focus on touching hearts and changing lives.


Education CU partners with West Texas A&M for student-led branch in Canyon

West Texas A&M University students will make up the majority of the workforce at a newly redesigned branch of Education Credit Union in Canyon, Texas.


In This Week's Leaguer

Welcome to the Cornerstone Leaguer. This week, we’re pleased to kick off the election season, provide some promising news from our friends and affiliates, and present some outstanding news from our very generous member credit unions, chapters, and accomplished staff.


GOTV: The year of the midterm has begun

It’s time to “get out the vote,” or as we say at Cornerstone, GOTV! Registered voters in Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas will be casting their ballots in the midterm election this year, which falls on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. The primary elections usually precede the midterms by several months.


Credit Union Awareness Campaign January Update

In this month’s Credit Union Awareness campaign contributor update, you’ll read about how the campaign is exceeding consumer consideration goals, enjoy a sneak peek at YourMoneyFurther.com’s new colors, and more.

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