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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
September 18, 2020
When COVID-19 forced much of the world into lockdown it was unchartered territory for many, including Nacha 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 all digital.…
ACH, ACH Network, ACH Operations, Non-ACH Payments (i.e. wires, credit/debit cards, etc.), Products and Solutions
August 19, 2020
On Aug. 13, 2020, The Federal Reserve issued a press release highlighting the research and experimentation the central bank system has been conducting to enhance its understanding of digital currencies and their use by central banks. Additionally, as an effort to support the Federal Reserve Board’s…
Government Relations Policy Updates
August 19, 2020
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently issued answers for several Frequently Asked Questions regarding compliance with the Payday Lending Rule. This is in addition to the agency’s previously issued resources, including a Small Entity Compliance Guide, to assist with industry…
Government Relations Policy Updates
August 4, 2020
On July 28, 2020 the Office of the Inspector General for the U.S. Small Business Administration issued a memo reporting findings of "widespread potential fraud" in the agency’s flagship Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EDIL) program (separate from the Paycheck Protection Program) for coronavirus…
Government Relations Policy Updates
August 4, 2020
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has announced that the agency plans to ask for input later this year via an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) regarding implementation of Section 1033 of the Dodd-Frank Act, which governs consumers’ access to their financial data.
The…
Government Relations Policy Updates
July 15, 2020
On July 7, 2020, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced it has issued a final rule regarding “Payday, Vehicle Title, and Certain High-Cost Installment Loans”, eliminating the requirement for loan underwriting and income verification, citing “insufficient legal and evidentiary…
Government Relations Policy Updates
June 30, 2020
The Supreme Court ruled in a 5-4 decision (Roberts) that the CFPB’s single-director structure / “for cause” provision is unconstitutional. A separate 7-2 opinion (Roberts, Alito, Kavanaugh) ruled that the removal provision can be severed from the rest of Dodd Frank, which means the CFPB will…
Government Relations Policy Updates
June 16, 2020
Nacha staff recently met with representatives from Treasury, IRS, Fiscal Services and the ACH Operators to discuss lessons learned from the recent U.S. stimulus payments to U.S. citizens to help boost our economy due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The majority of the payments were made swiftly and…
Government Relations Policy Updates
June 16, 2020
Nacha’s GRAG recently held a conference call with Kevin George, Senior Advisor, Economic Policy for Fintech Task Force for Chairman Lynch (D-MA) two days before the Task Force Hearing on "Inclusive Banking During a Pandemic: Using Fed Accounts and Digital Tools to Improve Delivery of Stimulus…
Government Relations Policy Updates