Best Austin Monitor Podcasts (2025)

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Contraband Connections: Crime Networks Inside Prison Walls w/ Travis Cox (Part 2) 43:21

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Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network. In this eye-opening episode of Banking on Fraudology, host Hailey Widham sits down with Travis Cox, investigator with the South Carolina Department of Corrections, to uncover the dark world of prison based fraud and organized crime. Cox shares a rare inside look at how inmates use con…

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How to support the language and cognitive development of deaf children with Donna Jo Napoli (part 1) 46:22

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Send us a text More than half of all deaf students who graduate from high school have reading skills at or below fourth grade level. Research indicates that low literacy makes it difficult for individuals to obtain or maintain any employment, let alone the kind of employment that affords independence, a house, and a family. For well over a decade, …

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Exploring AI Themes in Fraud Prevention 23:10

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Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network. In this dynamic episode of Banking on Fraudology, host Hailey Windham kicks off a new monthly series in collaboration with Safeguard, paving the way to their 2026 AI Deep Dive Retreat. Joined by industry thought leaders Mitul Parmar and Brian Davis, Hailey explores the urgent need for…

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Contraband Connections: Crime Networks Inside Prison Walls w/ Travis Cox Part 1 33:36

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Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network. In this eye-opening episode of Banking on Fraudology, host Hailey Windham sits down with Travis Cox, a seasoned investigator from the South Carolina Department of Corrections, to explore the alarming world of contraband cell phones in prisons. Travis shares his firsthand experience co…

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Why mental-health lessons in schools might be a great idea with Kevin Runions 45:15

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Send us a text Recently, Lucy Foulkes, a Research Fellow in the Department of Experimental Psychology at the University of Oxford, wrote an opinion piece for The Guardian newspaper titled, “Mental-health lessons in schools sound a like a great idea. The trouble is, they don’t work,” in which she asserts, “the only information we should teach en mas…

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Human Trafficking and the Fraud Fighter’s Responsibility: A Conversation with Freddy Massimi 38:55

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Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network. In this compelling episode of Banking on Fraudology, host Hailey Widham is joined by Freddy Massimi, a certified Financial Crimes investigator and leader at Truist Bank, to explore the intersection of human trafficking and financial crime. Together, they examine how financial institut…

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How better staffing improves preschool with Paul Buckley 35:03

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Send us a text Do you know where the substitute teachers for your child’s preschool come from? If you are like me, you might imagine that potential substitutes and administrators sit down and get to know each other, possibly over tea and finger sandwiches. My guest this episode, Paul Buckley, will tell you that nothing could be further from the tru…

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Small FIs & the New NACHA Fraud Monitoring Rules (Phase 1) 22:03

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Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network. The latest episode of Banking on Fraudology tackles a critical issue facing financial institutions: new ACH fraud monitoring requirements. Host Hailey Windham expertly guides listeners through NACHA's upcoming rule changes, offering a comprehensive breakdown tailored for small banks a…

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How to help a child with Tourette’s navigate school with Piper Gibson 32:55

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Send us a text Piper Gibson is a Doctor of Functional Medicine; the Founder of the Tic Disorder Institute: Regenerating Health; and the author of Tic Talk: Common Misconceptions, Natural Approaches, and Real Conversations about Tic Disorders. Piper is on a mission to counter the narrative that we should ignore kids’ motor or vocal tics and hope tha…

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From Awards to AI Attacks: Fraudology Meets in Austin 33:59

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Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network. Fraudology and Banking on Fraudology are back together, this time recording in person from Austin, Texas! We celebrate Karisse’s recent Women in Payments Award, reflect on the power of in person connections, and then dive straight into the headlines. We spotlight how AI is reshaping f…

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What you need to know about the latest divorce trends with Kelly Scott 50:24

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Send us a text Family law is complicated. There are prenuptial agreements, postnuptial agreements, custody petitions, visitation petitions, and post judgment matters, among other issues. Moreover, family law exists within an evolving society where perspectives, opportunities, and technologies are constantly changing and influencing the outcomes. Th…

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Announcing Safeguard: A New Era of Fraud, Identity, and Compliance Events Begins 25:55

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Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network. In this groundbreaking episode of Banking on Fraudology, host Hailey Windham introduces an exciting new event that promises to revolutionize how the fraud, identity, and compliance industry approaches AI. Mitul Parmar, co-founder and CEO of Safeguard, joins to announce the launch of t…

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What fathers need to know about family court with David Pisarra 33:45

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Send us a text David Pisarra wants to help fathers navigate their custody and divorce cases to secure more time with their kids. Like several previous Talking About Kids guests, David believes that the processes and systems can be easily biased against fathers, and David wants to help fathers overcome the obstacles. David and I discuss his perspect…

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Pause as a Service: Turning Fight, Flight, Freeze into Protection with Jen Lamont 57:39

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Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network. Host Hailey Windham and guest Jen Lamont tackle the crucial topic of creating pauses to prevent fraud in financial transactions. The conversation centers around the concept of "pause as a service," exploring how momentary interruptions can be the key to protecting members from falling…

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How to navigate the college admissions process with ease with Lee Norwood 38:01

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Send us a text Lee Norwood is passionate about helping families find the “perfect college fit.” As the founder of Annapolis College Consulting and a member of the CounselMore Executive Board, Lee spends a lot of her time dispelling myths about college admissions, testing, tuition, and the role of a college consultant. Lee recently launched College …

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Passion, People, and Prevention: My Fraud-Fighting Chat with Stephanie Macrafic 41:08

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Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network. In this illuminating episode of Banking on Fraudology, host Hailey Windham sits down with fraud prevention expert Stephanie Macrafic, to explore the fascinating intersection of human behavior and scam prevention. Fresh off her acclaimed presentation at the ACFE Global Fraud Conference…

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Summer Episode 6: What to watch this summer 3:31

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Send us a text This is the final mini summer vacation episode of Talking About Kids. In the previous five episodes, I asked some past guests to recommend movies or episodes of TV shows to inspire parents, educators, and direct service providers. This final recommendation comes from me. More information is at talkingaboutkids.com.…

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Inside the Ring: PJ Rohall on Fraud Fight Club’s Biggest Hits & What’s Next 58:59

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Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network. In this electrifying episode of Banking on Fraudology, host Hailey Windham sits down with PJ Rohall, co-founder of About Fraud & Fraud Fight Club , to unpack the knockout success of their recent "Round Two" conference. PJ gives listeners an insider's look at what it takes to organize …

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Summer Episode 5: What to watch this summer 4:34

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Send us a text This is the fifth of six mini summer vacation episodes of Talking About Kids. To help listeners have a rejuvenating summer, I asked some previous guests to recommend movies or episodes of TV shows to inspire parents, educators, and direct service providers. This fifth recommendation comes from Seanna Leath, Associate Professor of Psy…

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From $70K Heists to Fake IDs: Fraud Fighter Takeaways You Can Use Today 23:19

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Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network. In this eye-opening episode of Banking on Fraudology, host Hailey Windham dives deep into five recent fraud cases that every financial institution needs to know about. From a $70,000 account drain to a multi-branch fraud attempt, each story serves as a masterclass in what to do - and …

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Summer Episode 4: What to watch this summer 4:35

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Send us a text This is the fourth of six mini summer vacation episodes of Talking About Kids. To help listeners have a rejuvenating summer, I asked some previous guests to recommend movies or episodes of TV shows to inspire parents, educators, and direct service providers. This final recommendation comes from Stanley Krippner, the celebrated humani…

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Part 2 - Ask Us Anything: Fraud-Fighter Telethon w/ Frank Mckenna 56:01

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Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network. In this episode of Banking on Fraudology, host Hailey Windham and fraud expert Frank McKenna dive deep into the world of financial crime prevention. The duo tackles a wide range of questions from fraud fighters across the industry, offering invaluable insights and practical advice. Fr…

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Summer Episode 3: What to watch this summer 3:58

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Send us a text This is the third of six mini summer vacation episodes of Talking About Kids. To help listeners have a rejuvenating summer, I asked some previous guests to recommend movies or episodes of TV shows to inspire parents, educators, and direct service providers. This third recommendation comes from David Riedman, the founder of the K-12 S…

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From Karaoke to Comments: Your Chance to Shape Fraud Policy 12:22

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Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network. In this eye-opening episode of Banking on Fraudology, host Hailey Windham dives into a critical development in the financial fraud prevention landscape. Fresh off a cruise where she performed her fraud-prevention parody of Meghan Trainor's "No," Hailey shifts gears to discuss a major …

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Summer Episode 2: What to watch this summer 4:19

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Send us a text This is the second of six mini summer vacation episodes of Talking About Kids. To help listeners have a rejuvenating summer, I asked some previous guests to recommend movies or episodes of TV shows to inspire parents, educators, and direct service providers. This second recommendation comes from Sarah Lindstrom Johnson, Associate Pro…

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$1.2 million related to fraud with Erin O'Loughlin & Brian Svoboda-Kindle 59:34

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Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network. In this episode of Banking on Fraudology, host Hailey Windham sits down with Erin O'Loughlin and Brian Svoboda-Kindle from the Association of Certified Financial Crime Specialists (ACFCS) to discuss the critical importance of ongoing education and collaboration in the fight against fi…

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Summer Episode 1: What to watch this summer 4:05

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Send us a text This is the first of six mini summer vacation episodes of Talking About Kids. Summer is a time for relaxation and, hopefully, rejuvenation. It is in that spirit that I asked some previous guests to recommend movies or episodes of TV shows to that they find inspirational for their positive depictions of relationships between parents, …

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Part 1 - Ask Us Anything: Fraud-Fighter Telethon w/ Justin Davis and Frank Mckenna 38:36

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Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network. In this special Telethon episode of Banking on Fraudology, host Hailey Windham is joined by fraud-fighting heavyweights Frank McKenna and Justin Davis for a lively Q&A session tackling the biggest questions in fraud prevention. The episode kicks off with a surprise appearance by Karis…

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Why it is important to recruit more Latinx adults into the field of education with Edgar Palacios 46:54

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Send us a text Like my previous guest, Ulric Shannon, my guest this episode, Edgar Palacios, believes that students are more successful when they see themselves reflected in their teachers, and, like Ulric, Edgar is a graduate of the Surge Institute. Today, Edgar is the CEO of the Latinx Education Collaborative (LEC), an organization he founded to …

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Defending Financial Freedom with Kenny Aycock 35:04

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Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network. In this special 4th of July episode of Banking on Fraudology, host Hailey Windham sits down with Kenny Aycock, a trusted risk professional and manager of risk management at All South Federal Credit Union. With over two decades of experience on federal task forces investigating violent…

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Why it is important to support emerging education leaders of color with Ulric Shannon 33:00

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Send us a text Ulric Shannon believes that students who do not see themselves reflected in their teachers and in the educational leadership develop harmful beliefs about authority, power, and value. Indeed, statistics show that the faculty in many school districts do not share the demographics or the backgrounds of the student bodies they serve. Ul…

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From Cannabis Banking to Cyber Risk: Inside CU Risk Ops with Bryan Watkinson 40:34

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Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network. In this illuminating episode of Banking on Fraudology, host Hailey Windham sits down with Bryan Watkinson, a risk management expert from Affinity Federal Credit Union. Bryan shares his wealth of experience in operational risk, fraud prevention, and the emerging field of cannabis banki…

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Why safe spaces are important to kids 5:46

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Send us a text To succeed, to be happy and healthy, kids need safety and support. Unfortunately, too many kids do not feel safe or supported at school or in out-of-school-time programs (OST) because they do not share the dominant culture’s abilities, race, religion, orientation, identity or identity expression. For the third year in a row, Talking …

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Banking on Fraudology E56 - WTF, Seriously — Why the U.S. is Falling Behind in the Fight Against Fraud - with Matt O’Neill 54:43

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Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network. In this eye-opening episode of Banking on Fraudology, host Hailey Windham sits down with Matt O'Neill, a 25-year veteran of the US Secret Service and former managing director of their global cyber investigative operations. O'Neill shares his sobering perspective on how the United Stat…

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How Eleanor Roosevelt can inspire kids today to be allies with Kelly Mangan and Lee Wind 39:19

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Send us a text There is a richness to the new children’s book, Like That Eleanor: The Amazing Power of Being an Ally by writer Lee Wind and illustrator Kelly Mangan, that affords a caregiver and a child myriad opportunities for discussion, exploration, and, ultimately, connection. It weaves history lessons with contemporary, school scenarios that y…

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The High Cost of Low Trust: Transparency, Scams, and Survivor Truths 13:27

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Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network. In this episode of Banking on Fraudology, Hailey Windham takes listeners inside the world of pig butchering scams and Operation Shamrock's efforts to combat them. Windham shares insights from her recent presentation at the ACFE Twin Cities Fraud Summit, where she and Erin West highlig…

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Why you need Norway’s antibullying ombudsmen initiative with Kaja Asmyhr, Bodil Houg and Jon Lenning 54:05

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Send us a text My guests this episode to talk about Norway’s antibullying ombudspersons, what they do, their value, and tips for bringing this important initiative to your community are three of Norway’s most experienced ombuds: Kaja Vintervold Asmyhr, Bodil Jenssen Houg, and Jon Halvdan Lenning. Our conversation was recorded in front of a live aud…

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How to support single and divorced parents with Ronald Platt 42:13

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Send us a text It is not uncommon to hear divorces and adoptions described as “finalized.” However, if you have been through either, you know that the most difficult parenting begins after the legal documents are executed. My guest this episode is Ronald Platt, co-founder of the National Association for Single and Divorced Families (NASDF). NASDF e…

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From Fraud Fighter to Force Multiplier: How Jessica Cartrette is Breaking Down Barriers 55:41

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Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network. In this illuminating episode of Banking on Fraudology, host Hailey Windham sits down with Jessica Cartrette, Fraud Manager at Rev Federal Credit Union, to explore the power of collaboration in fighting financial fraud. Jessica shares her journey from retail pharmacy to becoming a frau…

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How to promote kids' digital wellness with Michael Rich 36:52

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Send us a text This episode is about digital wellness, and my guest is Michael Rich. Michael is a pediatrician, the Founder and Director of the Digital Wellness Lab at Boston Children’s Hospital (a Harvard Medical School Teaching Hospital) and the author of The Mediatrician’s Guide: A Joyful Approach to Raising Healthy, Smart, Kind Kids in a Screen…

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How to promote safety and emotional regulation in the classroom with Bethany Bilodeau 39:36

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Send us a text Emotional regulation comes up a lot on Talking About Kids. That is because a growing number of experts believe that it is fundamental to a child or adolescent’s health and well-being. My guest this episode, Bethany Bilodeau – or “Dr. B” as she is known to her fans – is one of those experts. Dr. B and I discuss her insights from her b…

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From Passion to Purpose — and the Peril of Insider Fraud 14:16

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Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network. In this powerful episode of Banking on Fraudology, host Hailey Windham takes listeners on a journey through the world of fraud prevention. She begins by sharing exciting news about the launch of her consulting firm, CU Fight Fraud LLC, dedicated to serving credit unions and community …

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What you need to know about underdeveloped jaws in children with Ben Miraglia 43:34

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Send us a text I get excited when I learn about new or innovative ways to address any of the many adversities that kids face, but I get more excited when I learn about ways to prevent adversities from occurring in the first place. In a previous episode of Talking About Kids, a guest and I discussed sleep apnea in children, its terrible consequences…

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Anatomy of a Modern Scam: Lessons from a Personal Story (Pt.2 with Andrew Austin) 34:37

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Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network. In this powerful episode of Banking on Fraudology, host Hailey Windham continues her conversation with fraud expert Andrew Austin about a devastating crypto scam that targeted his 81-year-old father. Andrew provides a detailed breakdown of how the scam unfolded, exposing critical fail…

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How to connect with your newborn with Joanna Parga-Belinkie 23:46

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Send us a text As its title implies, Joanna Parga-Belinkie’s new book – The Baby Bonding Book: Connecting With Your Newborn – is centered on the connection between the infant and the primary caregiver. The book is thoughtful, smart, practical, and a pleasure to read. It is no wonder that the American Academy of Pediatrics selected Joanna as an offi…

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Trust, Technology, and Tragedy: Anatomy of a Modern Scam 42:49

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Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network. In this powerful episode of Banking on Fraudology, host Hailey Windham celebrates the podcast's one-year anniversary with special guest Andrew Austin, a seasoned fraud fighter and Head of Fraud Prevention at Sardine. The conversation takes a deep dive into the complex world of financi…

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What you need to know about sibling sexual abuse with Tanya Whitworth 42:06

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Send us a text When it comes to understanding the terrible adversities that some kids face, like sibling sexual abuse, it is important to separate the facts from the hyperbole and the anecdotes that get used to generate fear or to gain attention. Trusted and proven sources of information are critical, and there is no more trusted source for this to…

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Part 2: Fraud is Like a Box of Chocolates: You Never Know What You're Gonna Get with Marc Evans 28:51

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Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network. In the second part of the Banking on Fraudology episode with fraud expert Marc Evans, Hailey Windham continues her riveting conversation about the many flavours of fraud. As a seasoned law enforcement professional who has cracked over 500 fraud cases, Evans shares invaluable insights …

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How to have a child-centered divorce with Karen McNenny 41:57

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Send us a text Just under a year ago on Talking About Kids, the attorney Charles Jamieson recommend mediation, not litigation, to protect kids’ well-being during a divorce. My guest today, Karen McNenny, is a mediator and more. Karen is a Certified Divorce Coach, CoParenting Specialist, Crucial Conversations trainer, and Gracious Space facilitator.…

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Part 1 - Fraud is Like a Box of Chocolates: You Never Know What You're Gonna Get with Marc Evans 42:49

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In this captivating episode of Banking on Fraudology, host Hailey Windham sits down with fraud-fighting expert Marc Evans to unpack the complex world of financial scams. Drawing inspiration from the classic film Forrest Gump, they explore how fraud is like a box of chocolates - full of surprises and often bitter disappointments. Marc, a certified f…