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- ETA Councils
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- ETAPAC
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Community
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  Overview
- Committees
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- ETA YPP
  Mentoring the next generation of leaders
- ETA Awards
  Honoring trailblazers and visionaries
- Committee FAQs
Education
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  Overview
- Payments Foundational Courses
  Learn the foundations of payments
- Payments Compliance Conferences
  Learn from regulators & policymakers
- Payments Compliance Courses
  Unpack key rules & regulations
- Payments Compliance Webinars
  60-minute expert webinars on essential industry topics, live and streamed.
- ETA Certified Payments Professional
  Establish credibility with the industry’s gold standard
- Industry Guidelines
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- Education Dashboard
  All your learning in one place
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- Upcoming Events
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- Past Events
  View our past events
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- About Us
  Overview
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- Media Kit
  Amplify your reach with the biggest network in payments
- TRANSACTION TRENDS
  Happenings, trends, opinions by experts in payments
- Board of Directors
  Visionary leaders guiding the industry forward
- Our Team
  Passionate professionals powering the association
- 2024 ETA Year in Review
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- ETA Member Companies
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- FAQs
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- Advocacy
  Overview
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  Top issues ETA is addressing
- Policy Positions
  Our policy positions on key issues
- Policy Documents
  All our submissions, in one place
- ETA Councils
  Member-led advisory groups
- ETAPAC
  Serving the interests of the payments industry
Community
- Community
  Overview
- Committees
  Moving the industry forward
- ETA YPP
  Mentoring the next generation of leaders
- ETA Awards
  Honoring trailblazers and visionaries
- Committee FAQs
Education
- Education
  Overview
- Payments Foundational Courses
  Learn the foundations of payments
- Payments Compliance Conferences
  Learn from regulators & policymakers
- Payments Compliance Courses
  Unpack key rules & regulations
- Payments Compliance Webinars
  60-minute expert webinars on essential industry topics, live and streamed.
- ETA Certified Payments Professional
  Establish credibility with the industry’s gold standard
- Industry Guidelines
  Essential guidance for payments companies
- Education Dashboard
  All your learning in one place
Events
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  Overview
- Upcoming Events
  Your essential calendar for business, policy, and compliance
- Past Events
  View our past events
About Us
- About Us
  Overview
- Membership
  Representing the vanguard of payments
- Media Kit
  Amplify your reach with the biggest network in payments
- TRANSACTION TRENDS
  Happenings, trends, opinions by experts in payments
- Board of Directors
  Visionary leaders guiding the industry forward
- Our Team
  Passionate professionals powering the association
- 2024 ETA Year in Review
  Our achievements in the past year
- ETA Member Companies
  Our current members
- FAQs
  Your questions answered
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