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Taking The Y2K Fear Factor Out Of Same Day ACH

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Phase One of the Same Day ACH rollout that made credit transfers a reality was completed last year. Phase Two, which will allow debit transactions on the same day, is planned for September 2017. The third phase, which will usher in faster ACH credit funds availability, is on track to occur in March 2018.

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Securing The Speed Of Securities Transactions

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As the NACHA Rules have evolved, so has the concept that the Standard Entry Class can be used to determine how an ACH Entry is handled.” Stone, who has worked with NACHA and ACH processing since 1980, has the historical perspective needed to make such observations.

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

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Additionally, ACH payments are processed in batches and take a few business days (though they’re usually cheaper), whereas wire transfers are processed individually and can be completed within the same day. International wire transfers can take up to 7-10 days Costs and fees Around 1% of the payment amount.