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In This Episode
What's your favorite holiday movie? It's a Wonderful Life? Miracle on 34th Street? Scrooged? Plot twist (literally): These are all banking movies.
This week on Breaking Banks hosts Jason Henrichs and JP Nicols invite you to an Alloy Labs virtual holiday gathering. Joined by Amber Frye, Pam Kaur, and Samer Saab, they share favorite holiday movies with good cheer and a twist — the need to tie the cinematic selections back to banking and fintech.
Tie back to banking and fintech, you say? Think fraud, legal contracts, loan workouts, wealth management, alternative investments, identity theft — you get the picture! It's a lively and animated conversation.
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It's not too late to check out some of the favorite recommendations and to let us know if you agree with their takes, or have suggestions of your own. We're listening!!
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