Automated Clearing House - ACH

Automated Clearing House - ACH
An electronic funds-transfer system run by the National Automated Clearing House Association. This payment system deals with payroll, direct deposit, tax refunds, consumer bills, tax payments and many more payment services.

The use of electronic clearing houses to facilitate electronic transfers of money has increased efficiency and timeliness of government and business transactions.


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  • Clearing house (finance) — A clearing house is a financial institution that provides clearing and settlement services for financial and commodities derivatives and securities transactions. These transactions may be executed on a futures exchange or securities exchange, as… …   Wikipedia

  • automated clearing house — noun A nationwide electronic funds transfer system that provides for inter bank clearing of electronic payments, such as credit card transactions. An ACH transaction is an electronic fund transfer through the Federal Reserve Bank from a checking… …   Wiktionary

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