TPPPA 2026 Solving the Payments Puzzle Conference

Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort

November 18th - 20th

August 21st

Last Call for Speakers 


TPPPA 2026 Solving the Payments Puzzle Conference

Do you hold a piece of the payments puzzle? We are looking for speakers and panels for this year's conference. Some of the topics we are looking to peruse this year are higher-risk merchant categories compliance obligations such as:

• Debt Settlement/Student Loans
• Third-Party Collections
• Small Dollar Nonbank Lending
• Negative Option Rule/Click-to-Cancel
• Class Action cases impacting Payment Processing
• State Licensing Requirements/Challenges
• Privacy/Safeguards Rule
• Marketing Practices Compliance
• ACH Update
• First-Party Fraud
• What’s Happening in Cards
• Real-Time and Faster Payments
• International Payments
• Enforcement Actions
• BSA/AML 
• Telemarketing Sales Rule
• Franchise/Business Opportunity Rule
• Unfair or Deceptive Fees
• Third-Party AML/CFT Risk Management
• OFAC Compliance in Third-Party Payment Processing Programs
• New Innovations
• Fraud
• and More

If you are interested in speaking at the conference this fall, please email your submission to membership@tpppa.org no later than Friday, August 21st. All submissions should include the following:

• Topic/Title of Session
• Short Description of the Session Content
• Name, Job Title, and Organization for all proposed speakers or panelists

Registration is Open
Register Today!

Registration for the TPPPA 2026 Solving the Payments Puzzle Conference is open!

Join us and experience the benefits that come with being an attendee of the TPPPA Solving the Payments Puzzle Conference, including access to valuable resources, and networking opportunities that are sure to enhance your success in the payment processing industry. Act quickly—secure your spot and take the next step toward achieving your compliance goals with the TPPPA!

Click on the link below for more information on the conference, the resort, and to register.

Thank You to Our 2026 Sponsors

Sponsorship & Exhibitor Packages


Make Your Voice Be Heard! Become a Sponsor of the TPPPA 2026 Solving the Payments Puzzle Conference Today

We have a number of sponsorship packages available including the opportunity to exhibit your products and services and interact face-to-face with key decision makers. Your company’s involvement will provide valuable exposure and a cost-effective sales and marketing solution that extends well beyond the conference. Click on the link below to view the 2026 sponsorship opportunities.

For questions or to reserve your sponsorship or exhibitor space, contact Sarah Jones at membership@tpppa.org.

Top Reasons to Register for the

2026 Solving the Payments Puzzle

• Hear directly from Regulators, Rule Makers and Law Makers.
• Get up to date on the ever-changing political, legal and regulatory landscape of payments.
• Participate in no nonsense, no prejudice discussion about higher-risk industries and new opportunities like consumer lending, marijuana, crypto currency, sports betting, etc.
• Network with compliance conscious banks, payment processors and merchants.
• Participate in the Preconference Workshop: Fraud Risk Management & Suspicious Activity Identification & Reporting Workshop ($300.00 per person)
• Low hotel rate of $209/night +taxes and fees at The Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort in Phoenix, Arizona
• Participate in the TPPPA 2026 Solving the Payments Puzzle Conference Golf Tournament and have the opportunity to network with banks, payment processors, and merchants at the resort's beautiful Troon Lookout Mountain Golf Course ($250.00 per person)
• Enjoy the beautiful Phoenix fall weather!

Who Should Attend?

The TPPPA Conference is designed to support ALL stakeholders in your payments program including board and executive management; sales; operations; legal; and compliance.

This is an excellent networking opportunity for:



• Banks looking for compliance conscious payment processors; 
• Merchants looking for payment processors and banks that understand how to manage risk and can stand up to the scrutiny of regulators; and
• Payment Processors seeking new business opportunities, merchants or banking relationships.

• The conference will begin at 1:00 pm on 11/18 and end at 12:00 pm 11/20.
• Pre-Conference Workshop starts at 10:00 am 11/18.
• Golf tournament will be at 7:30 am on 11/18.

We look forward to seeing you in Phoenix, AZ!

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