Nov 10, 2016
Welcome to today’s show.
One night last summer I attended a small dinner in New York hosted by the editors of a global financial publication, on financial innovation. We had some of fintech’s brightest stars seated around the table, but I remember offering the view that the person there who was most likely to...
Oct 18, 2016
I’ve been looking for a chance to do a podcast with today’s guest for months. Colin Walsh is the founder and CEO of Varo, an online tool that aims to make it easy and affordable for consumers to manage their financial lives. Colin and I first met at last year’s fintech conference hosted by the Federal Reserve...
Oct 13, 2016
Today’s program is really special, because my guest is Brigitte Madrian. Brigitte is the Aetna Professor of Public Policy and Corporate Management at the Harvard Kennedy School, and also co-director of the Household Finance working group at the National Bureau of Economic Research. She is a leading expert in...
Sep 25, 2016
Welcome to our first conversation with an innovator in small business lending – my guest is Sam Hodges, Co-founder and U.S. Managing Director of Funding Circle.
Funding Circle was founded in 2012 and is the world’s leading marketplace lender that’s exclusively focused on small businesses. It has made more than...
Sep 6, 2016
Today's show explores financial innovation through the
eyes of one of America's most respected consumer advocates. My
guest is Lauren Saunders, Associate Director of the National Consumer Law
Center.
The NCLC has been active in consumer financial protection for
over 40 years. Lauren manages its Washington, DC
office...