The Case for Friction: Rethinking Speed in Banking

from Money Isn't Everything · host Mary Wisniewski & Cornerstone Advisors

Slowing down payments could be a selling point. On the show, Mary talks with Erik Beguin, CEO of Austin Capital Bank, about why friction can be a feature, not a flaw. Plus, they unpack the rising wave of fraud, how security and convenience clash and why it’s time to measure success by protection, not just profits.Show notes- Austin Capital Bank Subscribe to the Money Isn’t Everything podcast here: https://www.crnrstone.com/gritty-insights/podcasts/money-isnt-everything Chapters:[00:00] Fraud Is Exploding[02:10] Why Fraud Numbers Are All Underreported[04:45] The Emotional Trap: Denial & Embarrassment[07:20] Seniors and the Bitcoin ATM Scam Surge[10:15] Why “Education” Isn’t Stopping Fraud[14:00] Pig Butchering: The Scam You Don’t See Coming[18:30] Why Victims Stay Silent[22:40] How Fraudsters Stay Ahead of Banks[26:50] What Consumers Actually Need to Stay Safe[30:30] Erik Beguin’s Call to ActionSend us Fan Mail

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