ACH

An automated clearing house is a computer-based electronic network for processing transactions, usually domestic low value payments, between participating financial institutions. It may support both credit transfers and direct debits.

Attempted Check Fraud Spiked 43 Pct. In Two Years
Attempted Check Fraud Spiked 43 Pct. In Two Years
January 17, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

An uptick in check fraud has financial institutions considering whether they should update methods and stop using checks, according to a report Wednesday (Jan. 15)...

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Deep Dive: Real-Time Payments Make The Grade In Higher Education
Deep Dive: Real-Time Payments Make The Grade In Higher Education
January 03, 2020  |  Faster Payments

The cost of college tuition is skyrocketing across the country, and the financial burden falls on many parents and students. Legacy college tuition payment methods,...

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A Faster Payments Fix For School Invoice Woes
A Faster Payments Fix For School Invoice Woes
December 30, 2019  |  Faster Payments

Despite the demonstrated benefits, the adoption of real-time payments has not been, well, particularly speedy. Many businesses cite the lack of ubiquity and high upfront...

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Fed Hiccup Delays Direct Deposits
Fed Hiccup Delays Direct Deposits
December 19, 2019  |  Faster Payments

With a problem at the Federal Reserve that has since reportedly been fixed, direct deposits, as well as other financial transactions, were delayed on Thursday...

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Payment Rails Search For Harmony In B2B Payments
Payment Rails Search For Harmony In B2B Payments
December 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Innovation in the payments arena has provided more rails upon which to move money. In B2B payments, though, legacy tools continue to lead. Get the...

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B2B Payments Explores An Alternative Path To ACH Adoption
B2B Payments Explores An Alternative Path To ACH Adoption
December 17, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Paper checks are gradually shrinking their market share in the B2B payments landscape, yet the outdated payment tool remains in-use for up to 80 percent...

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Accuity To Power GoCardless’ Recurring Payments Expansion Into US
Accuity To Power GoCardless’ Recurring Payments Expansion Into US
December 09, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Global FinTech GoCardless entered into a collaboration with payments firm Accuity to launch a seamless way for businesses to collect payments in the U.S., the...

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To Accelerate Payments, Mix Rails Or Nix Rails?
To Accelerate Payments, Mix Rails Or Nix Rails?
November 05, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Jack Henry Associates announced last week that it has on-boarded an additional 15 financial institutions to The Clearing House’s RTP network in the latest sign...

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B2B Finserv Embraces New Faster Payment Rails
B2B Finserv Embraces New Faster Payment Rails
October 23, 2019  |  B2B Payments

As the saying goes, if it isn’t broken, don’t fix it. But in payments, understanding whether something is broken in the first place — and,...

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