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15/05/2025

Fintech Helping Families Navigate Grief & Money

Designing for death might not be the usual founder journey—but it’s exactly what Ben Hopf is doing. On today’s show, Mary talks with Ben, the founder and CEO of Atticus, about building tech that helps families navigate the financial chaos that follows a death. They chat about: How to design for grief without adding frictionHow inheritance stands to change as Gen Z comes of ageAnd yes… funeral playlists. Show notes: Estate planning reportSend us a text

15/05/2025

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32 min
26/06/2025

Discoveries Made While Building A Neobank For The Formerly Incarcerated

Mary chats with Keith Armstrong, chief operating and compliance officer at Stretch, a startup that began as a neobank for people who were returning home from incarceration but has since made a notable pivot. Keith shares the early lessons from building a product for a misunderstood audience, the limits of academic research and how buying sneakers can carry deep meaning. Plus: They explore Stretch’s new goals and the realities of banking-as-a-service post Synapse crisis. Show notes: StretchEscape the Odds podcast Subscribe to the Money Isn’t Everything podcast here: https://www.crnrstone.com/gritty-insights/podcasts/money-isnt-everything Send a text

26/06/2025

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26 min
11/07/2024

The Fitness Coach for Finances: One Startup's Mission

StellarFi is not the first fintech company Lamine Zarrad has founded. This plucky serial fintech founder chats with Mary about his wild ride working as a bank regulator by day, and designing a pot payment startup (Tokken) on nights and weekends -- something he said he felt compelled to do. Now at StellarFi, he is compelled to rethink bill payment. They explore the how and examine unconventional customer acquisition ideas (ahem, buying and forgiving debt) and when (and why) to challenge bank regulators. Relevant show links: StellarFiDealBook article referenced Send us a text

11/07/2024

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35 min
28/08/2024

Ep 31: The Recipe for Growing a Bank in 2024 with WesBanco’s Jeff Jackson

As Jeff Jackson, the CEO of WesBanco, sees it, M&A activity can only go up. In this episode, Al and Steve chat with Jeff about why that is and what is at stake for community banks across the country. They also explore other banking classics, including what the future of delivery in banking looks like, how to retain employees and what has helped the bank grow its deposits in a competitive year. They also opine on another passion: college football.

28/08/2024

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28 min
05/06/2024

Pam Kaur, Julie Muhn and Christian Widhalm in the Hall at Finovate Spring

In this episode of Fintech Hustle, Sam Kilmer interviews Pam Kaur (BankTech Ventures), Julie Muhn (Finovate), and Christian Widhalm (Bloom Credit) at Finovate Spring. They discuss various topics including bank technology, fintech innovation, credit data infrastructure, attracting the next generation of customers, regulations, and the future of banking. The conversation highlights the need for banks to adapt to new technologies, hire the right talent, and navigate regulatory challenges. They also touch on the importance of data management, fraud mitigation, and leveraging data as a value stream for financial institutions.

05/06/2024

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21 min
25/03/2024

Mark Forbis, Tiffany Matthews and Jeff Harper from AFT Spring Summit 2024

Sam Kilmer and co-host Stacey Bryant catch up with industry legend Mark Forbis (THL Partners), Tiffany Matthews (Tyfone) and Jeff Harper (Fintegrate) at the AFT Spring Summit 24 to throw down on various topics related to the fintech industry. They discuss their day-to-day experiences, including the challenges and opportunities they encounter, highlighting the importance of collaboration, new technology, and the role of data and AI in the industry. They top it off with an emphasis on need for speed in decision-making and the adoption of technology in the industry and their takeaways from this key event in the world of fintech.

25/03/2024

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32 min
28/02/2024

Ep 26: What does it take to be a successful bank? // Tom Michaud

Tom Michaud, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, is back! This time, he joins Steve and Al to answer the question bankers across the country want to know: How to compete with big institutions and non-banks. On the show, they get into common mistakes banks make, takeaways from KBW’s Winter Financial Services conference, and why they think the industry outlook right now is relatively positive. While fusing industry insights with the beats of timeless tunes from U2, the White Stripes and a few other favorites, Tom reminds listeners: the stocks had a 35% rally from the end of October to year end.

28/02/2024

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32 min
14/11/2024

Domestic Abuse: Exploring the Darker Underpinnings of Finance

Community Financial Credit Union is taking on one of the diciest areas of finance: domestic violence and economic abuse in what the Michigan credit union refers to as its Choose the Bear movement. Tansley Stearns, president and CEO of the credit union, talks to Mary about how and why Community Financial hopes to serve as one of the resources to help survivors escape economic abuse and rebuild their lives. It is but one of many striking projects setting the Michigan credit union apart from the pack. Stearns also chats with Mary about the importance of remote workers in recruiting talent and the significance of storytelling. Show links: Choose the BearFirst StepAmerica’s Credit Union Museum -- HerstorySend us a text

14/11/2024

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28 min
07/04/2023

Tara Schultz and Mike Triggiano

In this episode of the always-unscripted Fintech Hustle, hosts Sam Kilmer and Ron Shevlin from Cornerstone Advisors are joined by Tara Schultz from CSI and Mike Triggiano from Velocity Solutions as reflect on their experiences at the AFT event in Tampa, and discuss what's working and not working in the world of financial technology.

07/04/2023

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34 min
14/12/2023

Ep 23: It’s Not Too Corny to Talk About Love and Banking

In this year’s final episode of Plugged In, Al and Steve reflect on their favorite moments from 2023 – including in banking, books and music. They also explore the top traits that make for smarter banks. Bonus: Hear the backstory of how the GonzoBanker Awards were developed. Subscribe to Plugged In for the latest from industry leaders in Banking, Finance, and Fintech!

14/12/2023

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30 min

Welcome to Cornerstone's podcasts, where we bring you the latest in banking, finance, and fintech. Tune in for guest views, expert opinions, and deep dives into trending topics. From blockchain and digital currencies to regulatory compliance and customer experience, we cover a wide range of topics that keep you "in the know." Subscribe to stay up-to-date and informed!

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Fintech Helping Families Navigate Grief & Money

Discoveries Made While Building A Neobank For The Formerly Incarcerated

The Fitness Coach for Finances: One Startup's Mission

Ep 31: The Recipe for Growing a Bank in 2024 with WesBanco’s Jeff Jackson

Pam Kaur, Julie Muhn and Christian Widhalm in the Hall at Finovate Spring

Mark Forbis, Tiffany Matthews and Jeff Harper from AFT Spring Summit 2024

Ep 26: What does it take to be a successful bank? // Tom Michaud

Domestic Abuse: Exploring the Darker Underpinnings of Finance

Tara Schultz and Mike Triggiano

Ep 23: It’s Not Too Corny to Talk About Love and Banking

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