The Clearing House and Fed, in Real Time
Hot on the heels of the provocative FedNow announcement, Glen speaks with The Clearing House’s innovation head Peter Davey about its own real time payments course and RTP’s road to ubiquity.
The Great Hack, and the Not-So-Great Breach
John and Glen unpack Netflix’s new Cambridge Analytica documentary “The Great Hack,” and consider potential scenarios for financial services
Staying Golden: California Credit Unions
Glen visits with California/Nevada Credit Union Leagues CEO Diana Dykstra for our ongoing state-by-state exploration of CU culture.
Startups on the Verge of a FinTech Breakthrough
Glen connects with 3 early stage companies at the NY Venture Summit with intriguing models.
Cannabis Banking- Seriously
Glen takes a detailed, pun-free look at the critical issues surrounding cannabis banking- such as public safety, financial inclusion, and compliance. Features an interview with industry pioneer Deirdra O’Gorman and discussion of Glen’s Credit Union Magazine cover story. Also, John gets under the hood of Facebook’s new Libra cryptocurrency.
HOPE for Financial Inclusion- Now with FinTech Inside!
Glen reports from the HOPE Global Forum on financial inclusion and empowerment, including interviews with Operation HOPE President Anita Ward, Mariel Beasley of Duke University’s Common Cents lab on behavioral hacks for financial wellness, and the Aspen Institute’s Ida Rademacher on the latest consumer fintech data.
Now Emerging: The Financial Health Network!
Glen reports from the EMERGE conference of the newly re-christened Financial Health Network (formerly CFSI), including interviews on the empirical keys to financial wellness, the financial power, and peril of older Americans, the bright side of credit counseling, and a twist on short-term lending.
Giving Back: Global Efforts for Financial Inclusion
This week John is joined by a very special guest: Rolf Hüppi, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Paralife, a company dedicated to creating and sustaining financial protection for underserved populations around the world. Join John and Rolf as they discuss the value of supporting financial inclusion, creating opportunities for disabled populations, and how you can get involved in the financial inclusion movement.
Credit Unions: Opening Eyes, Breaking Barriers
Glen’s on-site coverage from CUNA’s Government Affairs Conference spans the industry’s awareness initiative, fresh analysis of the US economy and its impact on credit unions, and a new IBM/CU Ledger partnership.” Also, an amazing stat on gender equality.
Patent Infringement in the Global Marketplace
In this episode, John catches up with patent attorney and litigator John Rollins for a fascinating conversation about patents in the global ‘Amazon’ world. Tune in to take a deep dive into the wide world of patent law as it applies to Amazon’s global (and often knock-off) sellers, explore how 3D printing will likely exacerbate this issue, and get an inside look at how patent opportunities current look for software entrepreneurs.