Podcast

News Pod #15 - OpenAI Acquires Hiro Finance

Watch now (19 mins) | Carlos and Nick expand on the headline story from this week’s Newsletter.

Apr 24 • Carlos Caro

19:13

News Pod #14 - Wells Fargo Books 631,000 New Credit Card Accounts in Q1 2026 - How Did They Do It?

Watch now (11 mins) | Carlos and Nick try to make sense of Wells Fargo's 60% YOY increase in new credit card customer bookings.

Apr 17 • Carlos Caro

11:19

E047 - Eliminating Friction in the Lending Funnel, with Rachael Olson, Former Head Of Product Strategy at Discover

Watch now (69 mins) | Rachael Olson spent years running product strategy on Discover's $6 billion personal loan business, and she joins the show to walk…

Apr 15 • Carlos Caro

1:08:43

E046 - Affiliate Marketing For Deposit Accounts - With Alana Levine, CRO at Fintel Connect

Listen now (51 mins) | Deposits aren't loans.

Apr 4 • Carlos Caro

51:28

News Pod #12 - Upgrade's Launch of Boost Money with John Doppke, VP of Product at Upgrade

Listen now (22 mins) | Carlos and Nick sit down with John Doppke, VP at Upgrade, to unpack Boost Money — a four-in-one financial account combining a…

Mar 27 • Carlos Caro

21:55

E045 - Rakesh Patel, EVP of the Experian Marketplace

Listen now (45 mins) | Carlos Caro chats with Rakesh Patel, the Executive Vice President of the Experian Marketplace.

Mar 25 • Carlos Caro

44:41

E044 - Direct Mail in Consumer Lending With Dennis Fish and John Minalga of the ICS Corporation

Listen now (42 mins) | Carlos sits down with Dennis Fish and John Minalga of the ICS Corporation following a roundtable dinner with 16 consumer lending…

Mar 23 • Carlos Caro

41:31

News Pod #11 - Are Credit Card Balances At A Record High Or Flat Over The Last 10 Years?

Listen now (21 mins) | Carlos and Nick sit with Kelvin Chen, Head of Policy at the Consumer Bankers Association.

Mar 20 • Carlos Caro

20:45

E043 - Carlos' Appearance on the LendAPI Podcast With Tim Li

Listen now (45 mins) | [Show notes reposted below from the LendAPI Podcast]

Mar 19 • Carlos Caro

57:05

E042 - Celebrity Fintech, Before Mr. Beast, Hosted By Alex Johnson (Reposted From Fintech Takes)

Listen now (57 mins) | REPOSTED FROM FINTECH TAKES.

Mar 17 • Carlos Caro

1:16:45

E041 - Tim Li, CEO of LendAPI: In-Store BNPL, Indirect Auto Lending & Building Through Content

Listen now (57 mins) | Tim Li, CEO of LendAPI, joins Carlos live in the DC studio for a wide-ranging conversation on how LendAPI is quietly becoming the…

Mar 14 • Carlos Caro

57:05

News Pod #10 - Dave's Q4 2025 Earnings Report

Listen now (22 mins) | Carlos and Nick discuss Dave's record-breaking Q4 2025 Earnings Report.

Mar 14 • Carlos Caro

21:45

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