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New Nacha Rules Take Aim at Credit-Push Fraud

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HERNDON, Virginia, March 18, 2024 – Nacha members have approved a set of rules intended to reduce the incidence of frauds, such as business email compromise (BEC), that make use of credit-push payments. The new rules establish a base-level of ACH payment monitoring on all parties in the ACH Network (except consumers).

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Nacha Adopts New Rules To Modernize ACH Payments

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Nonprofit Nacha , which enables Automated Clearing House ( ACH ) payments, has adopted eight new amendments to the Nacha Operating Rules that a press release said will help to modernize the payment style. The amendments concern Same Day ACH and new ways of making ACH payments easier to use, the release stated.

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What is ACH Credit and ACH Debit and How Do They Work?

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ACH credit payments are best for sending one-time payments whereas ACH debit payments are more suited for making regular payments, such as for monthly utility bills. All ACH payments are secure and reliable, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and 365 days a year. Learn More What are ACH Credit Payments?

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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. The expansion of Same-Day ACH will be made possible through the creation of a new Same-Day ACH processing window by the two ACH Network operators.

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New NACHA Rule Could Catch Payment Processors, Merchants, FIs Off-Guard

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Getting there is a long road with many twists and turns, with guidance provided not only by back-end technology but also by updated rules from organizations with a governing role across the payments industry. The rule change is the subject of a recent white paper published by GIACT. New NACHA Rule.

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Staffing Changes And New Initiatives Announced At NACHA

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NACHA, the Electronic Payments Association, announced Friday several staffing changes along with realignment of some responsibilities – efforts the overseer of the ACH network said would dovetail with new strategic directions. . Larimer had previously served as executive vice president of ACH network services and general counsel.

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B2B Innovators Explore The New Payment Rail Combinations

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Nacha is rolling out a new resource center designed to help corporates embrace the ACH Network.

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