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New Report: Who’s Using Same-Day ACH And Why?
November 09, 2017

Fourteen months since the Phase 1 roll out, 43 percent of financial institutions (FIs) now allow businesses to originate same-day ACH credit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Putting FIs Through Cybersecurity Drills To Prepare For The Next Big One
November 06, 2017

Recent cyberattacks and breaches raise an important question for U.S. companies and FIs: How to prepare for the inevitable next one? In this month’s PYMNTS Faster Payments Tracker™, powered by NACHA, Bill Nelson, CEO of the Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS-ISAC), discusses...

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TRENDING: Putting IT Professionals Through Cyberattack Boot Camp
November 03, 2017

The recent Equifax data breach and a string of ransomware attacks in Europe have raised several questions around cybersecurity. And, arguably, one of the most important questions is how businesses and FIs prepare to respond to the next cyberattack. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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The Trickle Down Theory Of Push Payments
October 20, 2017

What will it take to save the trees? To cut out the cutting of checks? In a long-running series, Ingo Money CEO Drew Edwards has delved with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster into the lures and values of push payments, where money is moved directly onto users’...

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In The Push For P2P Prominence, Zelle Emphasizes Instant Gratification
October 05, 2017

P2P FinTechs like Venmo and Square Cash gained popularity by winning over millennial users, which was rad. Now, the bank-backed platform Zelle is escalating competition by targeting millennials and their parents. Is it game on? In this month’s PYMNTS Faster Payments Tracker™, powered by NACHA,...

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DOJ Greenlights TCH/Bank Real-Time Payment Network
October 04, 2017

The Department of Justice (DOJ), coming off a nearly year-long antitrust review, has signed off on a real-time payment network that is being created by JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Bank of America, Wells Fargo and other banks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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NEW REPORT: With Zelle, FIs Want To Be Everyone’s P2P Bae
October 04, 2017

When today’s consumers need something, they expect to get it right away. Whether it’s summoning a ride, checking information or downloading music or media, the expected wait time is seconds, not hour or days. In the world of payments, the need for instant gratification is...

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Inside Visa And Vantiv’s Plan To Pay SMBs Faster
September 22, 2017

While debit cards have been accessible to small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) with business checking accounts, they’re not among the most heavily leveraged tools in the entrepreneur’s toolbox. Some businesses may have declined the option to get a debit card with their business account, and those that did...

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Coming Soon: Same Day ACH Phase 2 – Debits
September 07, 2017

Hollywood sequels tend to disappoint, but what about Same Day ACH sequels? In the latest PYMNTS Faster Payments Tracker™, powered by NACHA, Laura Steele, CEO of Regional Payments Association ePayResources, says that after demonstrating Y2K-like preparedness to ensure the smooth implementation of Phase 1 last...