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How Governments Navigate ACH Payments Innovation

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As local- and state-level government entities continue to run, it’s not business as usual for the public sector — particularly in the way these entities make and receive payments. It’s been a boon for ACH payments, said Jeff Thorness, president of Forte Payment Systems , a CSG company.

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Innovation Eases The Friction Of Global Payment Rails

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This week’s examination of the latest in payments rails innovation finds financial service providers innovating on top of existing rails to address the friction of ACH, checks and other bank transfer infrastructure. Western Union Expands Real-Time Capabilities. ACH Gets A Boost In The Public Sector.

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Visa’s Bill Sheley On What’s Next For Push Payments

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It was in a convergence of these trends that Visa launched its real-time payments solution, Visa Direct , a technology enabling push payments onto recipients’ Visa cards. After all, if there aren’t users to accept payment, then payment senders will have no incentive to use the tech.