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December 29, 2020
Updated December 30, 2020
The IRS and the U.S. Treasury have confirmed that 113 million economic impact payments (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…
ACH, ACH Network, ACH Operations, Advocacy, Direct Deposit, Direct Payment via ACH
October 9, 2020
In a recent interview with PaymentsJournal, Nacha’s Jane Larimer discusses how the ACH Network delivered stimulus payments on time.
As part of the CARES Act, by the end of August, the government had distributed $270 billion in funds in stimulus payments. However…
ACH, ACH Network, Advocacy, Direct Deposit, Direct Payment via ACH
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 15, 2020
Nacha to Recognize Over 360 Accredited Payments Risk Professionals During National APRP Recognition Day on Sept. 15
HERNDON, Va., Sept. 15, 2020 – In honor of National APRP Recognition Day, which is commemorated annually on the third Tuesday of September, Nacha will recognize over 360 Accredited Payments Risk Professionals.
The APRP exam tests for comprehensive risk management knowledge across all payment…
Certifications, Risk Management
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
August 19, 2020
Despite Concerns Over Mail Delivery, Overwhelming Majority of Federal Government Payments Continue to be Made On Time
More than 97% of Recipients of Social Security and Veterans Benefits Rely on Direct Deposit
HERNDON, Va., August 19, 2020 – In recent days, significant concerns have been raised over the delivery of payments from the Social Security Administration and the Veterans Benefits Administration…
ACH, ACH Network, Advocacy, Direct Deposit, Government Relations News
August 17, 2020
Access to the Rules & Guidelines helps to identify new opportunities to leverage the ACH Network to meet customer’s needs, while maintaining a clear understanding of network requirements.
The Rules include the legal framework for the ACH Network, and the basic obligations of each ACH…
Accreditation, ACH, NACHA Operating Rules, Risk & Compliance
June 2, 2020
Part 3 of 4 (Part 1, Part 2, Part 4)
Earlier this year, the Nacha Risk Management Advisory Group (RMAG) met to expand upon a previous RMAG initiative on the topic of risk and exposure management. This is the third in a series of articles in which RMAG provides sound business practices…
ACH, ACH Network, Risk & Compliance, Risk Management
January 21, 2020
HERNDON, Va., Jan. 22, 2020 – Nacha is partnering with seven members of The Center for Payments to expand the reach of Nacha Certified, a voluntary certification program for Third-Party Senders that enhances the quality of the ACH Network.
Under a new cooperative agreement, seven Center…
Risk & Compliance, Risk Management