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NACHA: Same-Day ACH Payments Totaled $5B in October

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The Electronic Payments Association, NACHA, has released volume data tied to the first calendar month of same-day ACH transactions. That matched its expectations for volume and value based on dialogues with industry stakeholders and also projected use cases, said NACHA. For the month, Same Day ACH was responsible for 3.8

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How to Stay Compliant with NACHA Requirements

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Navigating electronic payments requires a thorough understanding of compliance standards set forth by governing bodies such as the National Automated Clearing House Association (NACHA) network. What is NACHA? Data security NACHA imposes stringent requirements to protect sensitive financial data.

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NACHA and the October (Faster Payments) Surprise

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NACHA, the payments association behind the ACH network, said Tuesday that 3.8 In reference to use cases, emergency payroll stands out as a significant slice of the initial ACH faster payments, with the direct deposit category coming in at 49 percent of volume, or 1.9 If you build it, they will come. And pay the very same day.

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Payments Tech Takes Advantage Of Payment Rails Building Blocks

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Paycor Certified By NACHA. Payroll and human capital management solution provider Paycor recently revealed that it secured NACHA Certification through its ACH processing. CUs Move Closer to RTP.

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How ACH Innovation Ushers In A New Normal For Payroll

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While there has been some innovation in wage payment mechanisms as more employers shift away from the paper check toward direct deposit and payroll cards, little has changed about the timing of those payments. The payroll status quo has created cash flow challenges for many employees, particularly the estimated 60 percent of U.S.

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Brexit Raises The Stakes For B2B Payments Fraud

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Nacha is issuing a warning to accounts payable professionals with regards to the rising threat of fraud. Further, Nacha said, the survey revealed AP professionals are facing increasing fraud attempts that target AP processes specifically. But accounts payable is far from the only back-office financial workflow at risk of fraud. .

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ACH Network Payment Volume Jumps Almost 7 Percent In Q3

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NACHA – The Electronic Payments Association – announced Thursday (Nov. In a press release , NACHA said the performance was driven, in part, by business-to-business (B2B) and online payments. In a press release , NACHA said the performance was driven, in part, by business-to-business (B2B) and online payments. percent increase.