For the past 20 years predictions have been that the check is dead.  And yet, in 2010 paying by check is still very much alive.As the younger generation matures, checks may disappear.  But, there is still a large demographic today that prefers to pay by check.The preference for paying by check..

Don't Lose Out to Your CompetitionI was shopping for a gift to send out to my mother this week. Like most web shoppers, I surfed from site to site looking for the perfect gift.  Once I found out what I wanted to buy, I again searched from site to site to find the lowest price on the item.Finally..

Do Buyers Really Use Electronic Checks?Merchants are sometimes skeptical when told that echecks or electronic checks can boost sales up to 29%. After all, the merchants say, doesn't everybody have a debit card?  Why would anybody chose to use an electronic check instead?Limitations of Debit..

Merchants selling on the internet that are not accepting electronic checks are losing business.  Offering electronic checks as payments can increase sales up to 29%. The boost in sales comes from payments for orders that otherwise would have been lost.  Depending on the ACH electronic check..

ACH Payments with EchecksThe newest applications in the ACH payments network are referred to as electronic checks, or echecks. An echeck is a debit payment instrument that is widely accepted and used by businesses, governments, and consumers as payment for virtually any form of commerce.  Echecks..

According to a recent study by research advisory firm Aberdeen Group , companies that rely on paper checks spend more than $11 on average per payment.   Companies that rely on electronic payments such as echecks spend 38% less per payment.  Clearly, electronic checks (echecks) save companies..