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Breaking Down The Faster Payments Construct

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Two new same-day settlement windows will be added to the ACH Network, which will increase the actual movement of funds between all those financial institutions from once a day (at the beginning of the day) to three times a day. For example, Same Day ACH will move money between all bank accounts in the U.S.

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How Small Businesses Ride Their Payment Rails

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NACHA released new statistics late last week on growth of ACH transaction volume in the U.S. According to the firm, B2B transactions were a key driver of ACH transaction growth in the third quarter of the year, leading NACHA Chief Operating Officer Jane Larimer to describe the ACH Network as “thriving.”.

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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. 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.

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Getting Payors On Board The Instant Payments Bandwagon

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A true modern payment architecture, he said, has choice baked in at the foundation — it gives the end receiver a way to instantly receive funds how they want, when they want. The word is out about instant payments — a fact made largely indisputable by the numbers. The numbers go beyond awareness.