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ACH Reversals vs. ACH Returns: What’s the Difference?

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government to send payments such as tax refunds, Social Security benefits, and other government assistance programs. When this happens, the Receiving Depository Financial Institution (RDFI) automatically initiates a return of the funds to the Originating Depository Financial Institution (ODFI). How do ACH returns work?

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How to Stay Compliant with NACHA Requirements

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Under NACHA’s stewardship, the ACH network processes various payments, including direct payments for payroll, social security benefits, tax refunds, and more. Compliance with these standards is pivotal for entities that wish to conduct electronic payments such as direct payments, tax refunds, and social security distributions.

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What is an ACH Deposit and How Does It Work?

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Step 2: Transaction initiation Once your client fills out the form, they will either send it to the ACH provider or the ODFI, which stands for Originating Depository Financial Institution. This institution delivers the Automated Clearing House entries to the ACH operator.

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