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December 29, 2020
Updated December 30, 2020
The IRS and the U.S. Treasury have confirmed that 113 million EIPs by ACH are being processed this week, with an effective date of Monday, Jan. 4, 2021. Under the Nacha Rules, RDFIs must make funds available by 9:00 a.m. (RDFI local time) on Jan. 4. The EIPs by ACH will…
ACH, ACH Network, ACH Operations, Advocacy, Direct Deposit, Direct Payment via ACH
December 18, 2020
These days, most of what businesses and individuals do on the web involves interacting with APIs, or application programming interfaces, which are an essential pillar of many of the online services we have come to rely on.
In the payments and financial services industry, the interoperability of…
APIs
October 26, 2020
Nacha’s Afinis Interoperability Standards will hold a virtual planning meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 28 from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. ET via GoToMeeting. This will be a working meeting utilizing agile program increment planning to determine the steps for the next Afinis sprints.
Afinis is a…
APIs
October 19, 2020
ACH Operations Bulletin #7-2020 Nacha Provides Update on COVID-19 Relief and Upcoming Effective Dates
Approximately six months ago, Nacha issued several ACH Operations Bulletins and Frequently Asked Questions announcing relief from a variety of requirements of the Nacha Operating Rules due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. This ACH Operations Bulletin provides an update on…
ACH, ACH Network, ACH Operations, Operations Bulletin
October 6, 2020
Not only has Nacha’s Afinis Interoperability Standards released its newest standardized application programming interface (API), but it also has found an early adopter to put it into action.
First, allow me to provide some background: Afinis is a membership-based governance organization that…
APIs
October 2, 2020
Nacha has approved eight new amendments to the Nacha Operating Rules governing the use of ACH payments. Many of the changes reflect a long-term strategy to modernize the ACH system, both through infrastructure improvements such as Same Day ACH; and making ACH payments easier to use for the country’…
ACH, ACH Network, NACHA Operating Rules, Risk & Compliance, Risk Management
September 24, 2020
As technological innovation continues to reshape the payments industry, APIs are becoming a prominent feature of the landscape. But as APIs become a facet in the payments industry, so does the need for API standardization and common practices. Such a framework is necessary for innovation and growth…
APIs
September 18, 2020
When COVID-19 forced much of the world into lockdown it was unchartered territory for many, including Nacha Consulting, formerly Elevation Consulting. As it turns out, we’ve been busy in recent months, and noticed a common thread among our clients: they want anything tied to payments to be moved to…
ACH, ACH Network, ACH Operations, Non-ACH Payments (i.e. wires, credit/debit cards, etc.), Products and Solutions
September 15, 2020
As the coronavirus pandemic raged across the country, the U.S. government turned to Direct Deposit to deliver hundreds of millions of stimulus payments to Americans, not once, but twice.
The IRS reported that under the CARES Act, 122.5 million EIPs were made by Direct Deposit. When a…
ACH, ACH Network, ACH Operations, Advocacy, Direct Deposit, Direct Payment via ACH, Faster Payments, Legislative and Regulatory
September 1, 2020
By Richard Oliver & George Warfel Jr.
Written by experienced experts from both the private and the government sector, The Story of Payments: How The Industrialization of Trust Created the Modern Payments System tells the story of how payments – between people, merchants, employers and…
ACH, Other Payments