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Encyclopedia > National Automated Clearing House Association

The National Automated Clearing House Association (NACHA) or The Electronic Payments Association is an organization that develops electronic solutions to improve the ACH payment system. NACHA represents more than 12,000 financial institutions through direct memberships and a network of regional payments associations, and 650 organizations through its industry councils. NACHA develops operating rules and business practices for the Automated Clearing House (ACH) Network and for electronic payments in the areas of Internet commerce, electronic bill and invoice presentment and payment (EBPP, EIPP), e-checks, financial electronic data interchange (EDI), international payments, and electronic benefits transfer (EBT). Look up Electronic on Wiktionary, the free dictionary Electronic can refer to many things: Objects related to electronics The band Electronic or their self-titled debut, Electronic. ... The Automated Clearing House (ACH) is a nationwide electronic banking network that processes large volumes of both credit and debit transactions which are originated in batches. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... A financial institution acts as an agent that provides financial services for its clients. ... // General definition Business ethics is the branch of ethics that examines ethical rules and principles within a commercial context; the various moral or ethical problems that can arise in a business setting; and any special duties or obligations that apply to persons who are engaged in commerce. ... Electronic money (or digital money) refers to cash and transactions using electronic means, encompassing the use of computer networks (such as the Internet) and digital stored value systems. ... Wikipedia does not yet have a page called E-check. ... Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is the computer-to-computer exchange of structured information, by agreed message standards, from one computer applicatian to another by electronic means and with a minimum of human intervention. ... Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is the computer-to-computer exchange of structured information, by agreed message standards, from one computer application to another by electronic means and with a minimum of human intervention. ... EBT can mean: Electron beam tomography Electronic Benefit Transfer Emmental - Burgdorf - Thun Bahn (a railway in Switzerland) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...


NACHA has eight primary functions:

  1. Rule-making for the ACH Network and other payments systems
  2. Facilitating the development of new payment applications
  3. Identification and implementation of risk management initiatives
  4. Providing and supporting education programs
  5. Instituting and monitoring quality controls in the payments system
  6. Improving member communications/relations
  7. Responding to regulatory and government relations issues
  8. Marketing electronic payment services

Generally, Risk Management is the process of measuring, or assessing risk and then developing strategies to manage the risk. ... In engineering and manufacturing, quality control and quality engineering are involved in developing systems to ensure products or services are designed and produced to meet or exceed customer requirements and expectations. ...

See also

The Automated Clearing House (ACH) is a nationwide electronic banking network that processes large volumes of both credit and debit transactions which are originated in batches. ... Direct deposit is a process where someone who is going to be paid on a recurring basis, such as an employee, or a recipient of a government entitlement or benefit program such as social security is sent the payment owed to them into their checking or savings account. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... ECC is an abbreviation of: Eastern Connecticut Cable Elderly Care Center Elliptic curve cryptography Engineering Computing Center Emergency Communications Center Erie Community College Error-correcting code European Chapters Coordinating European Cricket Council Evangelical Covenant Church Evolution Control Committee External Cardiac Compression (also known as heart massage) This is a disambiguation... SLM Corporation (NYSE: SLM), commonly known as Sallie Mae, (formerly named the Student Loan Marketing Association) is the largest provider of educational loans in the United States. ...

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