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These institutions will be required to expedite the return of certain fraudulent or unauthorized ACH credits and may be held liable for refunds to originating banks (ODFIs). Smaller banks, in particular, could experience ACH inflows during peak weeks that are two to three times their usual volume, stressing their systems and staffing.
This article will explore the processes involved in ACH payments, explaining how to distinguish returns vs. reversals and answering common questions such as what is an ACH return and can you reverse an ACH payment? When an error occurs, the transaction is often resolved through one of two methods: ACH reversal or ACH return.
ODFI submits ACH file – The originator’s bank or payment processor, also known as the originating depository financial institution (ODFI) submits the ACH entry containing the payment details. The most common types of direct deposits via ACH transfer include employee salary payments, government benefits, and tax returns.
Of the 420-plus customers, Rojas said about 140 are currently using one of the company’s two ACH products, dubbed ACH-ODFI and ACH-RDFI. ODFI focuses on the origination of transactions, while RDFI concentrates on receiving transactions. The banks are saying, ‘This is a way for us to attract bigger and better customers,’” Rojas stated.
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