Episodes

We’ve covered a wide range of topics that are propelling change in the lending space this year- from use of technology to policy recommendations to unexpected changes, our guests didn’t disappoint in the insights and predicti...

Many credit unions offer traditionally underserved members an advantage in not just banking, but financial planning. One crucial asset they can offer is financial education, providing not only a way to manage their money but ...

The car industry has been hit by multiple disruptions in recent years due to the supply chain and the lack of inventory. But people still are buying cars, and they are certainly still applying for auto loans. Adam Brice, SVP ...

Delivering the best member service at credit unions was once totally dependent on face-to-face relationships, and while that is still important today, the digital transformation has upended what constitutes personalized servi...

The lending environment in 2022 is vastly different than it was in 2019 – rising rates and inflation have made lending more expensive for consumers. However, leveraging AI and machine learning can help banks continue to serve...

Technology is transforming the banking landscape, but it is cost prohibitive for smaller institutions and can leave out borrowers who need access to capital the most. Recognizing that credit funds opportunity, the movement fo...

Technology is transforming the banking landscape, but it is cost prohibitive for smaller institutions and can leave out borrowers who need access to capital the most. Recognizing that credit funds opportunity, the movement fo...

Credit unions can’t be everything to their members, so honing in on the products they specialize in and working with partners for the remaining products makes sense. That is exactly what our guest today, Kayla Selhorst SVP Ch...

Credit unions have a unique advantage helping members access the best possible products through a great member experience. Fintechs have a distinct advantage in cutting edge technology and working with traditional financial p...

Innovation is not just about adoption of technology, it’s also a change in mindset. Especially for some traditional banks that have been operating for over a decade, this mindset shift in the lending space usually involves in...

Innovations in fintech have significantly improved the consumer lending process, but the same hasn’t been true for the commercial banking industry. Lending time for middle market businesses can take up to 100 days,nd that lag...

When members do business at their credit union, their digital preferences aren’t just measured against other experiences in the financial services space — but by bigger retail and entertainment companies. So, credit unions ne...

Access to credit is the key to opportunity and upward mobility for millions of Americans, yet less than half of Americans have access to prime credit today. AI and machine learning are helping lenders identify creditworthy bo...

What is the value of digital assets and how are they used? It’s not an easy question to answer- and it’s not just about cryptocurrency either. Is it possible to leverage digital assets in the lending space? Joe Keller, VP of ...

In the current economic environment, finding an affordable home has become out of reach for many potential buyers. What if a realistic option was to co-own a home or property- instead of pouring money into your landlord’s mor...

Is the future of everyday transactional banking going to be on the blockchain? Are we closer to bringing traditional currencies into and out of the crypto space for a wider range of banks and customers? Sidney Powell shares h...

There’s a lot of buzz about the “artificial intelligence revolution” and the impact it’s going to have on businesses as we know it. As AI and machine learning emerge in the consumer lending space, the technology has proven to...

Banking has seen some drastic shifts since the global pandemic- from the competition to attract and retain new talent, to meeting the needs of customers facing increasing inflation and uncertainty in this precarious economic ...

In recent years there has been more reporting and recognition of the racial wealth gap- the large, and growing, gap in the percentage of family wealth in black households, as compared to white households. Banks like Carver St...

Credit unions are dedicated to not only serving their members’ financial needs, but to helping their members foster long-term, financial wellness. Our guest today, Brian Vannoy, Chief Credit and Risk Officer at Allegacy Feder...

Digital strategies are not just for deepening relationships with your customers. The digital experience is also a way to refine and improve processes while also building community and trust. Today’s guests Mary Kate Loftus, E...

Digital advertising is a given for any business in the world today, but how can credit unions connect the right products to their existing members and grow their member base? By increasing and honing their digital engagement ...

In a market where the consumer is juggling multiple relationships with financial institutions, how can credit unions compete? Consumers want to better understand their financial well-being, which means they need a holistic pi...

Providing consumers with their credit score is table stakes in consumer banking. Now, banks and credit unions can take this a step further to assess where and when consumers are coming back, and how to ultimately use this inf...