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DailyPay Rebrands Its Card, Adding New Merchant Cash Back Offers

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The DailyPay Visa® Prepaid Card will remain a general purpose reloadable (GPR) card with an app that allows users to transfer a portion of their earned wages to the card in real time*, and with no fee** if the user has updated their direct deposit to the card. Other fees and limits apply. See Cardholder Agreement for details.

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Instant ACH Transfers Online

Payment Savvy

Instant ACH transfers are a modern innovation in digital payments, allowing for near-real-time movement of funds between bank accounts. Unlike traditional ACH transfers, which can take several days to process, instant ACH transfers significantly reduce the waiting time, making funds available to recipients within minutes.

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Digital Banking Apps Vs The Establishment

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Coming in at number one with its “two days early” guarantee on direct deposit funds availability and automatic savings options, Chime has proved its popularity with the app banking crowd. The Top 5 Digital Banking Apps.

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Deep Dive: How Prepaid Cards Support Faster, More Accessible Employee Compensation

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These employees therefore cannot receive direct deposits and may have to accept paper checks — as well as the fees necessary to cash them — unless they are paid using newer methods like payroll cards. Alternative payroll methods are also important in countries like the U.S., One survey found that 6.5 A 2018 survey polled 158 U.S.

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What Is an Electronic Check?

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An eCheck is often referred to as a direct debit, ACH payment, or ACH transfer. With an electronic check, money is electronically transferred from the payer’s checking account to the seller’s checking account, where it is directly deposited after passing through the national ACH network. Consider Direct Deposit System.

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Chime’s Expanding Banking Services Menu

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Chime also offers tools that are particularly appealing to younger banking customers, such as automatic savings pushes that instantly round up purchases to the next dollar (a la Bank of America’s Keep the Change program) and options to automatically deposit 10 percent of the customer’s direct deposit payroll into savings.

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Fourteen Months In, Extra Credit For Faster (ACH) Credit?

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But others are pushing forward, particularly with respect to funds availability. Want to assign a grade to the requirement to make Same Day ACH funds available by 5:00 P.M.? Give it an “A” said Herd, as 66 percent of FIs are already making Same Day ACH funds available, well ahead of the March 2018 deadline.