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How to Choose Between EFT vs ACH: A Comprehensive Guide

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TL;DR: Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) is the umbrella term for all electronic payments made between bank accounts. Thats Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) in action. They check for fraud and fund availability (Verification) before depositing the money into your account (Completion).

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What is a Cash Discounting Program and How Does It Work?

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Reduced risk of chargebacks – A chargeback is a reversal of a debit or credit card payment initiated by a customer through their bank or card provider. To comply with the non-discriminatory rule, train your staff to verbally offer the cash discount to all customers even when they’ve expressed interest in paying electronically.