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January 30, 2025

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January 2, 2025

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Nacha's 2026 Rules to Boost AML and Fraud Team Synergy [Video]

Bank Info Security

"Requirements set for 2026 by the National Automated Clearinghouse Association for real-time fraud monitoring will demand collaborative efforts by fraud and anti-money laundering teams to meet compliance goals, said Devon Marsh, Nacha managing director of ACH network rules and risk management."

December 18, 2024

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ACH Operations Bulletin #4-2024-Importance of Maintaining Up-to-Date Routing Transit Numbers

Nacha

"The ACH Network is a payment system that reaches all U.S. bank and credit union accounts. ACH payments are routed utilizing the routing transit number (“routing number” or “RTN”) of the Receiving Depository Financial Institution (RDFI). For accurate routing of ACH payments, it is important for parties involved in the origination of ACH payments to keep the routing information they use or access up to date."

December 4, 2024

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November 25, 2024

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November 15, 2024

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November 5, 2024

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November 4, 2024

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October 23, 2024

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October 17, 2024

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October 4, 2024

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Where Pay by Bank is Heading for American Consumers

Nacha

"“What’s really going to drive ACH or pay by bank in the U.S. is value. Whether that’s flexibility, whether that’s incentives, whether that’s something that that end user is not going to get from their bank—that’s what’s ultimately going to drive adoption of pay by bank,” said McFerrin, Vice President of Enterprise Growth at Trustly Inc., a Nacha Preferred Partner for ACH Experience/Open Banking/Risk and Fraud Prevention."

October 2, 2024

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September 18, 2024

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Direct Deposit is the Clear Choice on Payday, New Survey Finds

Nacha

"When payday rolls around, the overwhelming majority of Americans receive their money by Direct Deposit, new research found. In PayrollOrg’s 2024 Getting Paid in America survey, nearly 92% of respondents said their wages come by Direct Deposit. Paper checks were a distant second at 3.7%, followed by online payment systems such as Venmo and PayPal at 1.7%."

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August 9, 2024

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August 7, 2024

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August 2, 2024

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July 18, 2024

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Same Day ACH Reaches New Heights as ACH Network Volume Increases

Nacha

"Same Day ACH reached new heights of payment volume and value as the modern ACH Network posted significant volume and value increases in the second quarter of 2024, Nacha reported.  There were 8.3 billion ACH payments in the second quarter, an increase of 6.3% over the same time period in 2023. The dollar value of these ACH payments totaled $21.6 trillion, a 7% increase."

July 15, 2024

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May 9, 2024

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May 8, 2024

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May 7, 2024

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Nacha Celebrates 50 Years of Payments Innovation

Business Wire

"In 1974 payday usually meant being handed a paper check—which was the same way most bills were paid. But in that year, a significant step was taken toward changing all of that when the National Automated Clearing House Association, or NACHA was formed."

April 23, 2024

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March 20, 2024

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March 18, 2024

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New Nacha Rules Take Aim at Credit-Push Fraud

Nacha

"Nacha members have approved a set of rules intended to reduce the incidence of frauds, such as business email compromise (BEC), that make use of credit-push payments. The new rules establish a base-level of ACH payment monitoring on all parties in the ACH Network (except consumers)."

March 1, 2024

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January 24, 2024

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