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

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To initiate a wire transfer, the sending bank sends a message with the payment instructions to the recipient’s bank via a secure wire transfer network, such as Fedwire or the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT). The sender pays a fee and there’s no law limiting bank fees charged on wire transfers.