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Federal Reserve Raises 2020 Payment Services Fees By 2.4 Pct.

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The new payment services fees go into effective on Jan. percent for FedLine customers. In August, the Fed launched a real-time payments system, FedNow , that is broadly accessible across the financial services ecosystem. The changes will result in average price increases of 3.3 percent for check services , 3.7

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What Is FedNow & How Can Businesses Prepare for It?

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The bank of the soon-to-be-paid employee sends back a request for payment (RFP) via the FedNow Service for the payer to confirm the transaction on their app. The payer approves, then their credit union screens the payment and sends a payment message through the FedLine network.

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