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Lower transaction costs Compared to credit card processing or wire transfers, ACH transfers are typically more cost-effective. The IRS will pull the money from your business account and you will see an “IRS USA Tax Payment” line on your bank statement as proof of payment.
An ACH transfer is an electronic movement of funds from one bank account to another via the ACH (automated clearing house) network, while a wire transfer uses a secure network like SWIFT (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication) or Fedwire (Federal Reserve Wire Network) to initiate the movement of funds.
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In one recent example, a criminal impersonated the leader of a UK-based energy firm using voice-generating AI software to convince a chief executive to wire $243K. For example, this could be a message from your “boss” that says if you don’t wire funds to a client in the next hour, an important account will be lost. every month.
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Some examples of typical ACH payments are: - Direct deposit from employers (for paychecks) - Paying bills with a bank account - Transferring funds from one bank account to another - Sending money to the IRS - Businesses [paying vendors]([link] suppliers How do ACH transfers work? What are the advantages of wires?
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