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2026 Professional of the Year Andria McCollough Turns Purpose into Performance

Andria McCollough’s influence at Truity Credit Union is easy to see in its culture, people, and performance, which is exactly why this year’s recognition feels so fitting.


Debbie Baumann’s Legacy of Steady Leadership Earns Hall of Fame Recognition

Debbie Baumann never sought the spotlight, yet her influence helped shape Mazuma and the credit union movement for more than 40 years.


Cornerstone Submits Comment Letters to the Texas Credit Union Department

Cornerstone League submitted comment letters to the Texas Credit Union Department in response to the proposed merger rule changes.


Cornerstone Foundation Celebrates Community Impact at BASH and CU Swing

From celebrating the Foundation’s history at BASH to awarding grants and bringing golfers together for CU Swing, this year’s events reflected the generosity and connection that continue to drive the movement.


More Than “Meeting Needs:” Redefining Trust In a Digital Lending World

Members want more than fast approvals; they want peace of mind. Credit unions can deliver both through integrated payment protection solutions.


Serving Students, Families, and Communities

Cornerstone recognizes member credit unions for their growth and endeavors in the community.


UFCU and Announces Leadership Updates

Cornerstone recognizes the professional advancements and milestones of member credit union leaders and staff.


NCUA Proposes Stablecoin Standards for Credit Union Subsidiaries Under GENIUS Act

The NCUA has proposed new standards governing how credit unions could participate in the payment stablecoin market through licensed subsidiaries under the GENIUS Act.


Interchange Battles Intensify as State and Federal Challenges Expand

New court challenges, federal regulatory action, and the Illinois interchange law continue to fuel uncertainty over the future of electronic payment processing and interchange policy nationwide.


New White House EO Could Significantly Impact CU Compliance and Operations

Explore how a recent executive order could bring significant compliance and operational implications for credit unions.


Pinnacle Awards 2026: Mapping the Best in Credit Union Marketing

Explore the winners from this year's Cornerstone’s Marketing & Business Development Council’s Pinnacle Awards .


Highlights From VeleraLIVE 2026

From leadership transition news to AI, fraud, and payments innovation, VeleraLIVE 2026 offered a broad look at the issues shaping credit unions’ next chapter.


Cornerstone League Publishes 2025 Impact Report

Cornerstone League’s 2025 Impact Report highlights the advocacy, collaboration, and member support efforts that shaped the year across the five-state region.


IMPACT 2026 Recap: Hitting the Road to Innovation

From fresh ideas and candid conversations to hard-earned recognition, IMPACT 2026 is already showing how innovation takes shape when the movement comes together.


Senate Banking Committee Votes on Clarity Act

As the Clarity Act advances, credit unions are watching how a new digital asset framework could expand opportunity while shaping future regulatory guardrails.


GECU Names Alex Rascón President/CEO

GECU has named longtime internal leader Alex Rascón as its next president/CEO, a transition that comes as the credit union continues to grow and expand its reach.


Latest Podcast Episode Focuses on Fraud Trends and Prevention

Cornerstone’s latest podcast episode explores the fraud trends affecting credit unions and shares practical ways institutions can strengthen prevention efforts.


John Crews Tapped for NCUA Board Role

John Crews’ nomination to the NCUA Board puts fresh attention on the leadership and regulatory balance that will shape credit unions’ operating environment in the years ahead.


NCUA, Treasury, IRS, and FinCEN Seek Industry Input

Federal agencies are seeking industry input on a wide range of regulatory proposals that could impact credit union operations.


Apply for the Tony L. Black Memorial Scholarship

The AACUC Texas Regional Chapter is offering a $3,000 scholarship to help a Texas credit union professional attend the 2026 AACUC Annual Conference.

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