ACH

An automated clearing house is a computer-based electronic network for processing transactions, usually domestic low value payments, between participating financial institutions. It may support both credit transfers and direct debits.

NEW REPORT: Minding Faster Payments Global Gaps
NEW REPORT: Minding Faster Payments Global Gaps
July 03, 2018  |  Faster Payments

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Consumers Shift From Banks To Direct Billing Services
Consumers Shift From Banks To Direct Billing Services
June 25, 2018  |  Digital Payments

Are consumers shifting the way they make direct payments to billers? A new report suggests so, but there remain questions about the effectiveness of direct...

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Taking The Good Of B2C Payments — And Leaving The Bad — For B2B eCommerce
Taking The Good Of B2C Payments — And Leaving The Bad — For B2B eCommerce
June 15, 2018  |  B2B Payments

With the B2B eCommerce market towering over B2C’s in terms of transaction value — Forrester Research estimates the U.S. market will grow from $889 billion by...

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Why Checks Are Still Golden For High-Risk Sellers
Why Checks Are Still Golden For High-Risk Sellers
June 14, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Paper checks have become the ugly (yet popular) duckling of the B2B payments industry. They are slow and cumbersome, require manual data entry and are...

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Late Payments Continue To Plague Construction, Music Streaming Businesses
Late Payments Continue To Plague Construction, Music Streaming Businesses
June 13, 2018  |  B2B Payments

 It’s no secret that construction firms are hurt by stretched payment terms.  But the price tag is staggering, to the tune of $40 billion. And...

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Embedding Efficiency With Digital Processes
Embedding Efficiency With Digital Processes
June 07, 2018  |  Today In Data

Waste not, want not, the adage goes — a bit of an exaggeration, perhaps, but one with a large grain of truth. Waste seems to...

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Ingo Money And Prelude Software Pair Up To Kill The Insurance Check
Ingo Money And Prelude Software Pair Up To Kill The Insurance Check
June 04, 2018  |  Faster Payments

When Prelude Software was getting its start 30 years ago, fixing payments for insurance carriers meant solving for what EVP Bill Clausen called a “benign...

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Rambus Takes Tokenization To Real-Time Payments
Rambus Takes Tokenization To Real-Time Payments
May 10, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Data technology firm Rambus is introducing a new solution for central banks and clearing houses to heighten security of payments using tokenization. Get the Full...

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