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S3E28 Why 1%? A Conversation on NACUSO's Advocacy Efforts to Eliminate the CUSO Investment Cap
Brian Lauer returns to the podcast to discuss NACUSO's efforts to eliminate the CUSO investment cap, why that's important to the industry, and what your institution can do today to advocate for…
S3E27 A Preview of CUSO Hot Topics at this Year's NACUSO Conference
Jennifer Winston, Mike Mulvey, and Mike Heller preview and discuss what attendees can expect to hear during Messick Lauer & Smith's "CUSO Hot Topics" session at this year's NACUSO conference in…
S3E26 The NCUA's First Step in Implementing the GENIUS Act: What Your Credit Union and CUSO Need to Know
On today's podcast episode, Mike Mulvey returns to give an overview of the NCUA's proposed rule for permitted payment stablecoin issuers. Mike gives an overview of the application requirements and…
S3E25 Building the Future of CUSOs: A Discussion with Randy Salser, NACUSO CEO
For this podcast episode, Brian Lauer sits down for a conversation with Randy Salser, the new CEO of NACUSO. Randy discusses his background, what he's excited about for CUSOs and the upcoming GAC…
Latest Changes and Best Practices for TCPA and CAN-SPAM
Jennifer Winston returns to the podcast to talk about the latest happenings with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), as well as best practices for compliance issues she sees for the TCPA…
S3E27 Eligible Obligations 101: What They Are and What Credit Unions Need to Know
In a follow up to their discussion about loan participations earlier this year, Jenn Winston continues her conversation with Mike Heller about what exactly eligible obligations are; why they are…
S3E26 What you Need to Know about Mortgage CUSOs
Amanda Smith joins the podcast to discuss important issues that your credit union needs to consider prior to forming, investing in, or partnering with a mortgage CUSO.
S3E25 Repercussions of the Federal Stablecoin Legislation on the Credit Union Industry
Mike and Mike discuss the passage of the GENIUS Act and some other key takeaways for your credit union from 'Crypto Week'.
S3E24 What is Going on at the CFPB? Part 2
In the second part of our 2-part episode, the discussion about what has been going on at the CFPB with Jennifer Winston continues. The topics in Part 2 of this episode include an update about the…
S3E23 What is Going on at the CFPB? Part 1
In a 2-part episode, Jennifer Winston joins the podcast to discuss what has been going on at the CFPB since the return of the Trump administration - it's been a lot! The topic in Part 1 of this…
S3E22 Two Board Members Removed! What is Going on at NCUA?
Jennifer Winston, Mike Mulvey, and Mike Heller break down the latest at the NCUA with the recent removal of Board Members Harper and Otsuka - the timeline of events, the current lawsuit, and what the…
S3E21 Loan Participations 101: What Credit Unions should consider before taking the Plunge
We are seeing an uptick in questions about the purchase of loan participations. Jenn Winston steps into the host chair to ask Mike Heller why loan participation purchases are attractive to both…
S3E20 What to Think About When Acquiring a CUSO
Mike Mulvey discusses what your credit union should be considering when acquiring an existing business to operate as a CUSO. We talk about how to legally structure these transactions, due diligence…
S2E19 Impact of 2024 Elections on the Credit Union and CUSO Industry
We have a full house Messick Lauer & Smith podcast episode to discuss the impact of the 2024 elections on the credit union and CUSO industry. This full roundtable discussion covers the…
S2E18 Discussion on Data Security: What Credit Unions Expect and CUSOs Need to Know
Mike and Mike are on the podcast today to discuss what credit unions are thinking, and what CUSOs should be thinking about regarding data security and confidentiality protections in credit union due…
S2E17 The Post-Chevron Impact on the Credit Union Industry: What Do We Know
Mike, Jenn, and Mike have a roundtable discussion about the latest hot topics in the credit union industry including the Supreme Court's Loper Bright decision that overturned the Chevron doctrine,…
S2E16 The CFPB's Crusade against Junk Fees and How it Impacts the CU Industry
Today, we are once again joined by Jenn Winston and Mike Mulvey to discuss the latest developments from the CFPB regarding their focus against junk fees. After Jenn discusses recent actions taken by…
S2E15 The CFPB’s Proposed Personal Financial Data Rights rule
In this episode, Jenn Winston sits down with Mike Heller to discuss the CFPB's new proposed Personal Financial Data Rights rule. Mike answers questions about what credit unions, CUSOs, and fintechs…
S2E14 Getting ready for the NACUSO Conference
Pre-NACUSO Conference Roundtable! Mike, Jenn, and Mike get together to give a preview to their "Hot Topics" presentation at next week's NACUSO Conference. It covers topics and trends that we are…
S2E13 The Corporate Transparency Act: A Journey through the Maze
Mike Mulvey returns to In the CU for a deep dive into the Corporate Transparency Act, a new set of FinCEN regulations that include reporting obligations that could impact your CUSO.
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In the CU has published 32 episodes since November 2022, covering topics in Business.
In the CU is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 months. Average episode length is 28m.