IPA Payments Pod

The results of the 2022 midterm elections held a number of surprises, and political analysts are still trying to figure out what they all mean. 

In this episode, the IPA’s CEO, Brian Tate, and Chris …

Financial crime has gotten more complex over time, and to keep up with the criminals, law enforcement and the industry need to work together.  

In this episode, you will hear a conversation with Spec…

Build, buy, or partner are the three paths to innovation for most banks, and Truist is planning to use a combination of all three to take it into the future.  

The bank had been looking at a partners…

With the midterms approaching, Congress is not paying much attention to legislation on financial services, but the regulators’ focus on the industry has not waivered. 

In this episode, the IPA’s gove…

Good marketing seems like it would be a crucial part of any business plan, but even the best marketing plans in the world come with risks.  

In this episode, we present a lightly edited version of th…

Directing dollars into specific spending channels can benefit consumers, program managers, and payments companies.  

FIS has been providing filters for government programs for some time, and it is no…

Payments don’t happen in a vacuum. Understanding the context around transactions can mitigate the risk of fraud. 

In this episode, the IPA presents the edited audio portion of a Webinar that we held …

August is supposed to be a quiet month in Washington DC, but this year, it was just the prelude to what promises to be a busy autumn.  

In this episode, the IPA’s CEO Brian Tate, and Chris Stromberg,…

August is a quiet month for the government, so it is a good time to take a look at the regulatory big picture. 

A lot is happening in Washington, and in this episode, the IPA’s CEO Brian Tate, and Br…

The COVID pandemic changed everyone’s lives, so it is no surprise that it changed how people paid for goods and services. In this episode, we delve into what those changes were and how long they will…

With all the news that comes out of Washington DC, it is easy to see why payments-related items might not be at the top of everyone’s minds. Nonetheless, a number of recent proposals, hearings, and r…

Starting to save for college early pays off down the road, so the City of San Francisco’s Office of Financial Empowerment has created the Kindergarten to College program. 

The program opens a savings…

As a reminder, the CFPB is appealing Judge Richard Leon’s opinion in PayPal v. CFPB issued on December 31, 2…

In this…

The past year has been a busy one when it comes to payments regulation. Everything from disclosures to transaction routing has come to the attention of regulators and Congress. There is more to come …

Nearly everything in a physical wallet can be put into a digital wallet. For a long time, the one exception was your driver’s license, but that may soon change.  

Apple has struck deals with a numb…