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

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JUNE 27, 2024

The utility company (the ODFI) passes the ACH files to the financial institution, which then sends a file with the payment request to the customer’s bank (the RDFI). Your bank sends the ACH files with the payment details based on the ACH instructions to the utility company (merchant).

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APRIL 23, 2024

Step 3: Complete the payment request The ODFI or ACH network will send a request from the business’ checking account to the individual’s account, also known as the RDFI, or Receiving Depository Financial institution. Step 4: Payment processing Once the RDFI approves the fund’s amount, the direct payment will be processed. on average.

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

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