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Small Businesses, Big Policy Debates
America’s Credit Unions CEO Scott Simpson reflects on his first 90 days in the role and offers a preview of March’s Government Affairs Conference. Barlow Research Managing Partner Sandy Hanson shares new and unexpected insights on how SMBs prefer to engage with financial providers. Also- PayPal’s plunge brings another of our 2025 BIGgo squares back into play, and an insider’s uncommon take on FTX.
Links related to this episode:
- America’s Credit Unions: https://www.americascreditunions.org/
- The Government Affairs Conference, March 1-5 in Washington DC- breakout sessions now announced: https://www.americascreditunions.org/events-training/conference/governmental-affairs-conference/breakout-sessions
- Barlow Research: https://barlowresearch.com/
- Deluxe Exchange: https://www.deluxe.com/deluxe-exchange/
- Yahoo Finance on PayPal’s earnings miss and Elon Musk rumors: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/paypal-tanks-earnings-miss-could-165640023.html
Join us for our next CU Town Hall- Wednesday February 18 at 3pm ET/Noon PT– a live and lively interactive conversation tackling the major issues facing credit unions today. This month’s session will feature guest Brian Bodell, CEO of Movemint (formerly Digital Storefront). The Town Hall is free to attend, but advance registration is required: https://www.cutownhall.com/
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