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Posted by NationalACH on Nov 12, 2010

World Moving to Electronic PaymentsAccording to a survey by the Association of Financial Professions, US corporations are rapidly moving to electronic funds transfer for business-to-business transactions.  The reasons given for the surge is advances in technology, increased focus on business..

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Posted by NationalACH on Oct 28, 2010

International Payments Platform How can companies with employees and affiliates located outside of the United States send international payments quickly and easily?The best way is to use an international payments platform that ties together the banking systems of banks in different parts of the..

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Posted by NationalACH on Oct 24, 2010

Want More Orders. Accept Checks OnlineGlobal ecommerce companies that target the US market often ask “Can we add electronic checks as a payment option to capture more sales from US buyers even if our company is not located in the US?”The answer to the question is yes.  International companies..

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Posted by NationalACH on Jun 28, 2010

A credit is when the bank is disbursing funds.  It is easy for banks to do an international direct deposit account for credits.  The bank knows the credit history of the customer.  It has the data to decide if the account should be credited immediately.  Or, the bank may decide to allow the..

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Posted by NationalACH on Mar 12, 2010

An international payment via ACH refers to a credit or debit entry that with a financial entity located outside of the jurisdiction of the US.Typical uses for international ACH are:Payroll.  For example, a US or multinational company has employees working and living offshore.  The US companies..

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Posted by NationalACH on Feb 13, 2010

The International Payments Framework is a membership association currently made of around twenty banks and central banks, clearing and settlement mechanisms, associations and software vendors based in Europe, the US, Canada, Brazil and South Africa working with international payments.  The goals..

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