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Gritty Insights

Where bank, credit union and fintech leaders turn for unbiased, data-driven analyses, and perspectives.

 

Executive Education & Roundtables

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Level up on the dynamic financial services industry from our pros. Our curriculum includes interactive lectures, case studies, group discussions
and hands-on projects that simulate real-world  scenarios.

GonzoBanker Newsletter & Articles

Cornerstone Advisors’ “alter ego,” GonzoBanker is our blog dispatched along with a good helping of irreverence to more than 10,000 readers around the world. Get a dose of our opinionated take on the technologies, vendors, strategies and anything else we run across in the trenches of the banking industry, delivered to your inbox several times a month.

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2 min read

What Are Banks’ and Fintechs’ Real Customer Acquisition Costs?
Ron Shevlin
Customer acquisition cost (CAC): The metric that keeps CMOs awake at night, CFOs grumbling about marketing spend, and CEOs demanding “more growth, faster!” Few metrics in the banking and fintech arena are as hard to reliably quantify as thi...
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4 min read

Fintechs Could Win the Post-CFPB Sweepstakes
Scott Hodgins
Bankers need to prove that they can self-regulate to support the special trust they so desperately need to stay relevant.

Podcasts

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Colorful hosts Al Dominick, Steve Williams, Ron Shevlin, Sam Kilmer and Mary Wisniewski take you inside the minds of banking and fintech leaders for the latest in finance and financial technology.