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

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For a rule that comes into effect on January 1, 2020, NACHA says that “ACH originators of WEB debit entries are required to use a commercially reasonable fraudulent transaction detection system to screen WEB debits for fraud.” The rule change is the subject of a recent white paper published by GIACT. New NACHA Rule.

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Speeding Along To Same Day ACH Payments

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In reference to methodology, NACHA’s survey extended across January and February, with 22 of the largest 25 ACH originating institutions responding. Financial institutions see the value in providing new, faster payment options to their customers with certainty and surety, and Same Day ACH allows them to do that in 2016,” Janet O.

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B2B Payments Explores An Alternative Path To ACH Adoption

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The other strategy is to migrate to another payment rail, likely Automated Clearing House (ACH), which is quickly climbing the B2B payment ranks. The Check-To-ACH Migration. ACH’s B2B Future. If I become an ACH originator, and I don’t use a third party, I control the application, the underwriting; I can on-board people faster.

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