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Hosted by Robert McGarvey · business · EN-US
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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Signup to Generate a PitchThis 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?
The CU2.0 Podcast is hosted by Robert McGarvey. The show has published 532 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "CU 2.0 Podcast Episode 428 MOCSE CEO Shane Saunders Takes Us On A Digital Upgrade Journey" (28 October 2026, 46 minutes), "Rethinking Financial Literacy Education at Raub Middle School in Pennsylvania" (26 October 2026, 42 minutes), and "CU 2.0 Podcast Episode 427 Lauren Culp Tells What the National Credit Union Foundation Does" (21 October 2026, 42 minutes).
The CU2.0 Podcast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 42 minutes across 532 episodes.
Booking probability for The CU2.0 Podcast is 38%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The CU2.0 Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The CU2.0 Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for The CU2.0 Podcast are Banking & Credit Unions. The CU2.0 Podcast has a business audience.
Robert McGarvey hosts The CU2.0 Podcast, a business podcast with 532 episodes published.
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Episode #428
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...
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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...
Episode #427
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...
Episode #426
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...
Episode #425
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...
Episode #423
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...
Episode #422
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...
Episode #421
Send us Fan Mail What does a credit union lobbyist do? On the show to answer that question is Ibby Dickson , manager of federal advocacy at the League of Credit Unions , a multi-state league representing credit unions...
Episode #420
Send us Fan Mail Casap was the best of show winner at Finovate fall 2025 and its business is this: building AI Agents for Disputes and Fraud resolution and it now has 50+ clients that it won with attention grabbing...
Episode #419
Send us Fan Mail There are times when credit union discussions about AI and how it’s transforming their operations detour into a reprise of the classic Wendy’s commercial : Where’s the beef? That is: where are the...
Episode #418
Send us Fan Mail I will admit it, when I first heard about BNPL - buy now pay later - I snorted that layaway had died years ago. I was wrong. BNPL has become a huge marketplace. Federal Reserve data pegs it at around...
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Send us Fan Mail Corning Credit Union knew the answers it wanted were in the data on its Symitar core - the problem was getting the answers expeditiously so the information could be put to use when it was wanted. That...
Episode #417
Send us Fan Mail Agentic AI is coming to credit unions and Saris AI is helping lead the charge. What is Agentic AI? Agentic AI acts as an agent that autonomously executes multi-step workflows. That is, Agentic AI does...
Episode #416
Send us Fan Mail Call this a case of two scenarios. Here’s the background: a member calls and requests to skip a payment on a loan balance. The loan term will simply extend by a month, interest continues to be...
Episode #415
Send us Fan Mail The headline on the CUInsight story grabbed my attention: AI for credit unions: Making “people-first” work even better. The author, Bonnie Ortiz, has also been a CU 2.0 Podcast guest before so I wanted...
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Send us Fan Mail What do we do next? That’s a question heard in most credit union executive suites and boardrooms and what it is focused on is AI. Artificial intelligence suddenly has become the tech that matters among...
Episode #414
Send us Fan Mail The Student Choice CUSO, built around student loans, is expanding and now has introduced a program that will enable credit unions to issue small dollar, emergency loans to members with no credit check...
Episode #413
Send us Fan Mail Meet Storyfi - the NACUSO New CUSO of the Year for 2026. When I saw the press release I had to get Nick Olexa , CEO of Storyfi, a Michigan based CUSO owned by six Michigan credit unions. What Storyfi is...
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Send us Fan Mail Is the country finally ready for a safe banking act that in effect legalizes cannabis businesses at the federal level? In recent years multiple bills doing essentially that were passed by the House of...
Episode #412
Send us Fan Mail Title this show everything you need to know about fraud today but have been afraid to ask. Start with this: Fraud is big and getting bigger. That is the worrisome message delivered by Rene Perez, a...
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