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Time to Update Your Project ZIP Code Data
Every year, Cornerstone League reminds credit unions to update their Project Zip Code software and upload their relevant member/constituent data in advance of legislative meetings like those that take place at the CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference.
The Cooperative Spirit in Action for Your Foundation, $1 at a Time
Big things happen when you donate through workplace giving. Your donation to the Cornerstone Foundation through payroll deduction is sustainable, secure, and easy.
Texas Credit Union Commission Votes to Adopt FOM Proposed Changes
On Nov. 5, the Texas Credit Union Commission held its last quarterly meeting of the year.
Lawsuits Against Workplace Vaccine Rule to Be Heard by 6th Circuit Court of Appeals
A judicial panel has consolidated 34 lawsuits challenging the Biden administration’s workplace COVID-19 vaccine rule in the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, a venue favored by opponents of the rule.
CFPB Takes Action to Prevent Avoidable Foreclosures
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, jointly with other government agencies on Nov. 10, announced a return to enforcement of critical protections for families and homeowners.
Cost-Conscious Consumers Moving to Digital Auto Refinancing
The consumer shift to digital, spurred by the pandemic, has often been characterized as meeting a need for speed and convenience.
American Airlines FCU Recognized for Dejardins Financial Education Award in Cornerstone Region
Cornerstone League congratulates American Airlines Credit Union, which won second place in the regional Desjardins Adult Financial Education Award, category of more than $1 billion in assets.
Alcoa Community CEO Steve Brown Appointed to Financial Education Commission
Alcoa Community Federal Credit Union President/CEO Steve Brown has been appointed to represent Arkansas credit unions on the State Treasurer’s Financial Education Commission.
Cornerstone Members Win National Community Service Awards
The soul of the credit union movement means incredible people doing remarkable things.
Peggy Esparza Named New CFO of Texas Trust CU
Texas Trust Credit Union has named Peggy Esparza as its new chief financial officer. She is a 26-year Texas Trust veteran who began her career as a part-time teller.
Texas Trust CU Raises $11,862 for Virtual Peanut Butter Drive
Texas Trust Credit Union raised $11,862 for the North Texas Food Bank’s virtual peanut butter drive.
Texans Credit Union Treats Immune-Compromised Children to Trunk or Treat Halloween Party
More than 50 children with life-threatening illnesses experienced the fun of Halloween at a special Trunk or Treat event hosted by Texans Credit Union in Richardson.
United Texas CU Announces New VP – Business Relationship Manager
San Antonio-based United Texas Credit Union has announced the addition of Cindy Koetter as vice president – business relationship manager for the Fort Worth market.
In This Week's Leaguer
Now that 31 states have enacted some form of crypto legislation, and some credit unions are already piloting or offering crypto services, read how you can prepare for the crypto storm.
Caroline Willard: How Credit Unions Can Prepare for the Crypto Storm
Available now on CU Insight, Cornerstone League President/CEO Caroline Willard’s op-ed: “How Credit Unions Can Prepare for the Crypto Storm.”
Are You Participating? CU4Kids Celebrates 25 Years with Fundraising Challenge
For 25 Years, Credit Unions for Kids has supported Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals that raise the critical dollars needed to close the funding gap for children’s hospitals across the country. Cornerstone League is proud to be a part of this success, along with member credit unions.
Advocacy in Action: IRS Reporting Provision Removed
In case you missed it, the expanded Internal Revenue Service reporting proposal was removed from the reconciliation legislation released by Congress, and it was also absent from the White House framework of the legislation.
ICYMI: New Perspectives on Equity and Inclusivity—and Change Makers
To make a real difference in the communities they serve, credit unions must consider inequality from multiple and unexpected angles.
Southwest 66 CU Wins Dejardins Adult Financial Education Award
Cornerstone League congratulates Southwest 66 Credit Union, which has won the first place Desjardins Adult Financial Education Award for the region in the category of $50 million to $250 million in assets.
In This Week's Leaguer
Cornerstone has created a landing page and toolkit to help credit unions raise awareness among their staff and members about the IRS reporting requirement that is expected to be added to Congress’s new budget proposal.
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