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As Federal Checks Disappear, Banks Face Surge in ACH Payments and Rising Fraud Risks

Finextra

In March 2025, the White House issued a mandate requiring that, by the end of fiscal year 2025, nearly all federal government payments—including tax refunds—must transition from paper checks to electronic channels, primarily through the Automated Clearing House (ACH) network.

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ACH Payment vs Wire Transfer Similarities and Differences: How to Choose Between ACH vs Wire

Stax

-sanctioned countries Security Features Highly secure with financial industry standards, encryption, and strict protocols Enhanced security with proof of identity required Best for Recurring bills, payroll, government transactions, B2B payments High-value transactions, urgent payments, international transfers What is ACH (Automated Clearing House)?