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Financial Inclusion and Direct Deposit: FDIC Report Shows Pandemic Relief Helped Encourage Bank Account Openings
The ability to quickly receive pandemic-related benefits led some of the nation’s previously “unbanked” households to open bank accounts, which contributed to a continuing decline in the number of unbanked Americans, a new federal report found. The “2021 …
It isn’t every day that you see an increase of 1,140%. But when you look at some recent gains by Same Day ACH used for business-to-business (B2B) payments that’s exactly what happened. Back in the second quarter of 2019, Same Day ACH for B2B payments …
There’s new evidence that businesses are rapidly abandoning checks in favor of ACH and other electronic payments. The 2022 Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) Digital Payments Survey , released Oct. 4, found that just 33% of business-to-business …
In a matter of days, Phase 2 of the Nacha Micro-Entries Rule takes effect. Starting March 17, 2023, Originators of Micro-Entries will have to use commercially reasonable fraud detection. “At a minimum that includes monitoring forward and return volumes …
If you are like the rest of us, both your home and professional lives may have experienced some jolts due to the ongoing pandemic. And the payments industry has not been immune either. As business conditions continue to change, now is the perfect time for …
Discussing the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on payments The Payments Innovation Alliance successfully held its first-ever Pop-Up Meeting in August. And in keeping with the interesting times we are now living in, it was – of course – all virtual. More …
Just because it’s summer doesn’t mean everything moves at a slower pace. Certainly not Same Day ACH, which set a record in July. It’s the first month in which Same Day ACH payment volume averaged more than 1 million payments per day. With 21 processing …
Direct Deposit is one of those things that’s easy to take for granted. Yet, like clockwork, it delivers employees' salaries each payday, as well as Social Security and veterans’ benefits. In fact, a 2022 American Payroll Association survey of some 29,000 …
Top Ways the ACH Network Can Help Consumers, Businesses and Government During the National Emergency
During the current national emergency, the ACH Network is operating normally to process payments for consumers, businesses, and government agencies. There are many impacts to daily life and business operations due to the practice of social distancing and …