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Transforming Banking through Technology and Visionary Thinking

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Two Economies, One Balance Sheet: Why Banks Must Serve Both the Haves and the Have Less

Consumer sentiment is drifting south again. The University of Michigan’s index fell six percent in August and sits nearly fourteen percent below last year. That headline masks the reality every banker sees daily: America’s economy has split into two...

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From Data Chaos to Clarity: How AI Makes CRM Worth Driving

Banks and credit unions have spent decades piling up customer and member data across cores, lending systems, digital platforms, and call centers....

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AI and Gen AI for Identifying Fraud for Credit and Debit Cards

Fraud is evolving as quickly as the payments landscape itself, and credit and debit cards remain a prime target. For banks and credit unions, staying...

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Organizational Efficiency in Banking is Not About Downsizing, it’s About Alignment.

After 30 years in this industry, I’ve seen “efficiency” become synonymous with downsizing. Since the early ’90s, when efficiency was only considered...

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Fair Banking for All: Implications for Credit and Debit Card Programs

"Fair Banking for All" is a strategic principle focused on ensuring equitable, inclusive, and transparent access to financial services. For credit...

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Finding Balance: What Q2 2025 Data Reveals About Credit Union Performance

The first half of 2025 is in the books. Credit unions managed the turbulence of these months with steadiness, showing modest but positive growth...

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CRM Shouldn't Be a Four-Letter Word

CRM was pitched as the brain of modern banking. Instead, it became a bloated filing cabinet that is expensive, unloved, overfed with bad data, and...

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Stablecoin Blog

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Stablecoin Strategy: Next Steps for Financial Institutions

Adapting to the digital currency landscape in the wake of JPMorgan’s Announcement

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The Rise of AI Agents: A Strategic Signal for Financial Institutions

Mastercard and Visa both recently unveiled powerful AI-enabled advancements that will change the payments industry. These announcements are not just...

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Let's Talk Core Banking... Not in Theory, But in Reality

In the early 1990s, I made a pivotal shift in my career, from traditional banking at Bank of America (originally NationsBank) to the evolving world...

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