The Payments Experts Podcast: Interchange, MATCH and Payments Law

PEP Episode 101 — 2026 Reality Check: The Truth About “Junk Fees” in Payments & CBD Peptides MATCH News
Unpack junk fees in payments, Credit Card Competition Act limits, AI-driven fraud, and CBD/peptide MATCH list updates in PEP101 with Allen...
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PEP Episode 100 — The Illinois Swipe Fee Shockwave: Who Really Pays? | Illinois Bans Interchange on Sales Tax
Illinois banned interchange on sales tax. How does it impact ISOs, processors, and merchants? Hosts James Huber & Christopher Dryden break...
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PEP Episode 099 — Honor All Cards Explained: Visa & Mastercard Settlement Breakdown for Payment Professionals
Understand the Visa-Mastercard settlement, Honor All Cards rule changes, and surcharging rules for ISOs, acquirers, and payments pros in PEP099...
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PEP Episode 098 — Tokenized Deposits vs Stablecoins: The Real Payments War | Stablecoins Become Payment Rails
In this episode of the Payments Experts Podcast, Adam T. Hark, Managing Member of Wellesley Hills Financial, joins the show to...
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PEP Episode 097 — Residuals Rate Hikes & Reality: Inside ISO Economics | Payments Due Diligence Hack That Saves Money
In this episode, Christopher Dryden, Esq., sits down with Jessica Casto from Magnolia Ventures to pull back the curtain on modern...
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PEP Episode 096 — Data Is King: Building Real AI Guardrails in Payments: The AI Readiness Checklist For 2026
In this in-studio conversation, Leo Arzumanyan, Matthew Luciani, and Jeremy Stock cut through the AI hype to provide a practical playbook...
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