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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.
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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.
Cornerstone Creates Toolkit to Amplify Opposition to Flawed IRS Reporting Proposal
Cornerstone League has created a landing page and a 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.
Cornerstone Writes to TCUD in Support of FOM Changes, Comments on NCUA’s RFI on Digital Assets
On Oct. 22, Cornerstone League wrote to Commissioner John Kolhoff with the Texas Credit Union Department about the proposed revisions to the field of membership rule (7 TAC 91.301).
Hike at Home Meetings Reflect No Support for IRS Provision
Over the course of five days comprising Cornerstone League’s virtual Hike at Home, Oct. 18–23, the Cornerstone advocacy team hosted 90 credit union leaders and 36 Zoom meetings with elected officials or their legislative aides.
A Cornerstone Foundation Gift Keeps on Giving
The Cornerstone Foundation’s Karen Hart Legacy Society is designed to preserve and strengthen what past generations have built and to ensure tomorrow’s credit union movement is secure for those who follow.
ICYMI: NCUA Board Approves Final Rules on CUSOs and CAMELS Rating System
The National Credit Union Administration Board held its ninth open meeting of 2021 and approved two items...
True Sky CU Wins Dejardins Adult Financial Education Award
Cornerstone League congratulates True Sky Credit Union who has won the Desjardins Adult Financial Education Awards for the region in the category of $250 million to $1 billion in assets.
A+FCU Tops Best of the Best Awards as Best Mortgage Lender in Central Texas
Central Texans have voted for their favorite companies and have named Austin-based A+ Federal Credit Union as the "Best of the Best" when it comes to home loans and mortgage refinancing.
FivePoint Credit Union Promotes Three Employees
FivePoint Credit Union President/CEO Erik M. Shaw announced three new promotions in offices around Texas: Leticia Martinez, Jeffrey McClung, and Jennifer Rogers.
Paul Quinn College Students Receive $10,000 in Scholarships from Texas Trust Credit Union
Five undergraduate students of Paul Quinn College (PQC) are beneficiaries of the Miriam Johnson Scholarship from Arlington-based Texas Trust Credit Union, which has $1.7 billion in assets and serves 120,000 members.
Neches FCU Hosts Ribbon Cutting for Administration Location
Neches Federal Credit Union held a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the opening of their administration offices located at 676 Magnolia in Port Neches, Texas.
A Taste of International Credit Union Day Around the Region
Diamond Lakes Federal Credit Union in Hot Springs, Ark., celebrated International Credit Union Day with a full week!
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International Credit Union Day is our chance to celebrate the many ways credit unions help their members build financial health for a brighter tomorrow. I hope you’re celebrating with outreach on social media. #ICUDay
Coming Together to Celebrate International Credit Union Day
The staff and leaders at Cornerstone League wish you all a very happy International Credit Union Day, and we hope you are making the most of this year’s theme: “Building financial health for a brighter tomorrow.”
New Cornerstone League Podcast: #BeCyberSmart
In honor of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, The Cornerstone League Podcast host Tanya Dittberner speaks with Cornerstone Resources VP of Information Security and Risk Management Consulting Idrees Rafiq, Jr. Rafiq talk about ways credit unions can #BeCyberSmart not just this month, but year-round.
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