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NACHA Approves Expansion Of Same Day ACH

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NACHA — The Electronic Payments Association — announced that its membership has approved three new rules that will expand Same-Day ACH for all financial institutions and their customers. NACHA and its members are now delivering those enhancements.”. The value of the payments was $4.5 local time.

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NACHA Postpones Same-Day ACH Window Due To Fed Board

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NACHA, national administrator of the ACH network, said a third processing window for same-day transactions will be postponed for six months until the Federal Reserve Board of Governors (Fed Board) approves the initiative. The new rule was agreed upon and passed on Sept. 13, 2018, and given an effective date of Sept.

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GIACT On Getting Ready For Nacha's Debit Account Verification Changes

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At a high level, the changes to Nacha ’s WEB Debit Account Validation Rule mandate that as of March 19, 2021, account verification must be part of anti-fraud efforts. The new rule comes at a time when Nacha has reported that ACH payments have become increasingly popular, perhaps not a surprise as more transactions and commerce move online.

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Faster Payments: Does The Fed Have A Hidden Agenda?

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First, there was the Fed’s decision to slow faster payments progress via Same Day ACH because it wasn’t ready to approve another processing window during the day. The regulator notified NACHA that they need more time to evaluate required changes to their system before giving it the green light.

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Travelers Companies Now Sends Insurance Claim Payments Via PayPal

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Using PayPal can help claimants get reimbursement faster, many times on the same day the payment is issued by Travelers. The company expects to give PayPal access to workers’ compensation claimants in 2020. It is teaming up with NACHA – The Electronic Payments Association to make this happen.

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Deep Dive: Weighing The Federal Reserve’s Faster Payments Proposal

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Twenty-five of them were operational worldwide in 2017, and that number had swelled to 40 by September 2018, with 16 more expected to debut by 2020. bank account would be able to securely receive real-time payments by 2020. . Meanwhile, NACHA called for continued attention on faster ACH’s value. billion in 2018 to $26.9

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When B2B Payments Innovation Is All Talk, No Action

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Last June, NACHA and the Credit Research Foundation said that at present, paper checks make up half of B2B transactions received in the accounts receivable department; ACH accounts for less than a third. Further, in NACHA’s most recent update on same-day ACH volume – which found $87.1

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