In this episode of The Consumer Finance Podcast, host Chris Willis is joined by James Kim and Jesse Silverman, co-leaders of Troutman Pepper Locke's fintech industry group. They discuss the current regulatory environment for earned wage access products, as well as potential developments in 2025. The conversation covers the evolving positions of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the differing approaches taken by states such as Connecticut, Wisconsin, California, and Maryland. Tune in to understand the complexities and practical implications for earned wage access providers in this dynamic regulatory landscape.
