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The Basics of Electronic EFTs: What is an Electric Funds Transfer?

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Here’s how EFTs work: Initiation: A party starts the EFT process by providing the necessary bank account information and authorizing funds transfer. Processing: The information then goes through a secure network, such as the ACH network, where transactions are batched and processed.

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An Overview of Payment Regulation In The USA

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State Agencies: In addition to federal oversight, individual states have regulatory agencies responsible for overseeing financial institutions and consumer protection within their jurisdictions. These state agencies add another layer of regulation, contributing to the complexity of the regulatory landscape.