IPA Releases 2024 Mid-Year Report Highlighting Advocacy and Industry Engagement

The Innovative Payments Association (IPA) has released its 2024 Mid-Year Report, providing a snapshot of the association's advocacy efforts, regulatory engagement, and industry leadership during the first half of the year.

​As the payments industry navigated a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape, the IPA remained focused on promoting a stable environment that supports innovation while protecting consumers. The report highlights the association's work on key issues including earned wage access (EWA), open banking, interchange fees, overdraft and nonsufficient funds (NSF) fees, customer identification requirements, and emerging state-level legislative proposals.

The report also details the IPA's ongoing engagement with policymakers, regulators, and industry stakeholders through comment letters, thought leadership, media outreach, and educational programming. In addition, it highlights member resources and events designed to help payments professionals stay informed on the latest developments impacting the industry.

With regulatory activity continuing to accelerate, the IPA remains committed to serving as a trusted voice for the payments ecosystem and ensuring that innovation, financial inclusion, and consumer choice remain central to policy discussions.

Download the full 2024 Mid-Year Report to learn more about the IPA's advocacy efforts, accomplishments, and the issues shaping the future of payments.

Download 2024 Mid-Year Report