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Afinis Interoperability Standards Releases New APIs for Account Ownership Validation and Payment Initiation
Contact: Media Relations Nacha’s Afinis Interoperability Standards announced today it has released two APIs to assist financial institutions’ business clients with account ownership validation and with payment initiation. Afinis is a membership-based …
Checks Still the Payment Method Most Susceptible to Fraud There’s encouraging news in the war on Business Email Compromise (BEC), though the numbers remain cause for concern. “Sixty-eight percent of organizations were targeted by BEC in 2021, eight …
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 …
That didn’t take long at all. The ACH Contact Registry opened for business on July 1, and within a matter of days there were success stories to tell. Like when Eric Wester at UMACHA got a call from a member needing help with a missing payroll credit. …
A Busy 2023 Ahead in the Financial World, Policy Experts Tell Nacha’s Government Relations Advisory Group
For any administration, regardless of party, the financial world always puts a lot on your plate. The third year of the Biden administration is no different, and Nacha’s Government Relations Advisory Group (GRAG) recently learned what some of the policy …
On July 17, 2019, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released an updated advisory regarding scams targeting seniors. The 25-page advisory urges banks to report to the proper government authorities anytime suspicion arises that exploitation of …
In more than 1,000 landings as a naval aviator, I never once made a gear-up landing. I didn’t take any chances: I used a checklist to prepare for every landing. The checklist was necessary not because lowering the landing gear is difficult to remember. It …
July is the time we take a moment to celebrate America’s independence, and it’s a great time to declare your own financial independence. Saving money every payday is the first step, and Direct Deposit is a great way to either get started or to ramp up. …