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This podcast explores contemporary, critical thinking and issues impacting the nation's credit unions. What do they need to be doing to not just survive but prosper?
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- 6 days ago45 min
CU 2.0 Podcast Episode 428 MOCSE CEO Shane Saunders Takes Us On A Digital Upgrade Journey
Send us Fan Mail When Shane Saunders took over as CEO of Mocse Credit Union, a $430 million institution based in Modesto CA, he knew job one had to be pushing and pulling the credit union into the digital age. Mocse had tech of course. Saunders didn’t believe it was good enough especially as credit unions nowadays compete with everything from Bank of America to online fintechs. So he brought in Narmi, whose slogan is Be where banking is going. This is a special episode. Mocs...
- 1 weeks ago41 min
Rethinking Financial Literacy Education at Raub Middle School in Pennsylvania
Send us Fan Mail Most credit unions have financial literacy initiatives for members - but what if that is doing too little, too late? This podcast explores a wholly different approach to raising financial literacy. But, first, there’s a video for you to watch: Working Class. 31 minutes long. If a picture is worth a thousand words, a 31 minute video is worth maybe a million. What you will see is a movie where 8th graders at a middle school get excited learning about how to bu...
- 1 weeks ago41 min
CU 2.0 Podcast Episode 427 Lauren Culp Tells What the National Credit Union Foundation Does
Send us Fan Mail Exactly what does the National Credit Union Foundation do? I found myself pondering that question - and decided the best answer would be to get Lauren Culp executive director of the Foundation on the show. On the Foundation website, it says of itself: The National Credit Union Foundation is the charitable arm of the U.S. credit union movement. Our mission is to improve financial well-being with and through credit unions. But the question remains: how? Tur...
- 2 weeks ago37 min
CU 2.0 Podcast Episode 426 Vericast Tells How to Supercharge Acquisition of New Account Holders
Send us Fan Mail Think it’s hard to convince new members to open an account at your credit union? Think again. Do what the big FIs - Chase, Wells Fargo, Citibank - routinely do: offer cash incentives for joining the institution. How much? $400 to $500 are numbers often seen and sometimes the bounty climbs to as much as $1000. Are credit unions in this too? Indeed they are, and on the show is Fred Cadena, a senior vice president at Vericast, a company that check printer Harland C...
- 3 weeks ago50 min
CU 2.0 Podcast Episode 425 CuCollaborate's Ben Hering on Birthing New Credit Unions
Send us Fan Mail Year in, year out maybe 150 credit unions go out of business, mainly as a result of mergers, but a few voluntarily close and NCUA sometimes shuts a few doors. Year in, year out new credit unions spring to life. Two or three every year. Do the math,. It’s grim. It’s not a pleasant look into credit union futures. Now listen to Ben Hering, formerly director of engagement at the Minnesota Credit Union Network, where he helped birth Arise Credi...
- Sep 30, 202645 min
CU 2.0 Podcast Episode 424 Peter Duffy On Credit Union Merger Trends: Buckle Up!
Send us Fan Mail In the first half of 2026 credit union mergers were down, admits Peter Duffy, a mergers expert now with Strategic Resource Management - but don’t expect that to be a permanent downturn. Mergers will pick up and there will continue to be big credits merging with big credit unions. Duffy, who has guested on the show multiple times before, is one of the leading experts on the subject of credit union mergers. On this episode he tells why there’s been a slowing in 2026, ...
- Sep 23, 202643 min
CU 2.0 Podcast Episode 423 Meet Goodbuy the Innovative CUSO That Links Small Businesses to CU Members
Send us Fan Mail We need more business members! That could count as a credit union chant of the last decade but a reality is that many credit unions have simply not achieved their goals in terms of enrolling more business members. Enter Goodbuy, which describes itself as “the game changing solution for credit unions, accelerating new SMB account openings.” Now know this: Boise based Goodbuy in June registered as a CUSO and in the process it closed on a $1 million investment from One Was...
- Sep 16, 202640 min
CU 2.0 Podcast Episode 422 Overdrawn: The Continuing Fallout From Death of IBEW Local Union 712 Federal Credit Union
Send us Fan Mail You know the sad story of IBEW Local Union 712 Federal Credit Union in Beaver PA in 2020. In an institution with assets of $7.7 million the CE) managed to run up $2,1 million in credit card debt. And in May 2020 NCUA conserved the credit union. RIP. Except now Andy Janning, a longtime credit union expert, is on the case with a new podcast OVERDRAWN that focuses on the human costs, systemic failures, and real world consequences of this credit union failure and...
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