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ACH Payment vs Wire Transfer: What’s the Difference and Which Payment Method Should You Use?

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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.

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ACH SEC Codes

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Before diving deeper into SEC codes, let’s take a minute to better understand ACH transactions – if you’ve already worked with ACH transactions and have an idea about what is involved in them, you can skip this section and go straight to SEC codes. The request is then sent to an ACH operator.