Electronic Bill Payment

The big automated clearing house network Nacha says the volume of ACH payments made at originating institutions increased 7.4% from 2023’s report on the top 50 originators and receivers. Nacha released its annual rankings Thursday and says the volume of ACH payments made at originating financial institutions accounted for 93.8% …

Processor Priority Technology Holdings reported fourth-quarter 2024 revenue of $$227.1 million, up 13.9% year-over-year. Revenue for the year totaled $879.7 million, up 16.4% over 2023. The company’s net income swung to a positive $7.2 million for the quarter from a $106,000 loss a year earlier. For the full year, net income was …

FIS Inc. said it is one of the first fintechs certified to offer send capability on credit transfers through the FedNow real-time payments network, operated by the Federal Reserve. The company is offering the new service to bank clients for use by both consumers and commercial clients. Hospitality point-of-sale services specialist Olo said …

Discover Financial Services reported payments volume of $102 billion for the fourth quarter of 2024, up 4% year-over-year, including a 7% rise for the Pulse electronic funds transfer network and a 9% increase for Diners Club. Overall, the company reported a 14% increase in revenue net of interest expense, to $4.76 …

Transcore announced it has activated its Infinity tolling technology on the West Virginia Turnpike. The payments platform ePayPolicy announced Quotes and Invoices, a service intended to help insurance companies guide customers from an initial quote to invoice and payment. Payments-software provider Eastnets announced it has achieved compliance with the European Union’s Digital Operational Resilience Act, …

Bill-payment platform doxo Inc. has launched an app it says streamlines both bill payment and management and helps consumers avoid hidden costs, such as overdraft fees, when paying their bills.   The app, called doxoBILLS, allows users to organize and pay bills to more than 120,000 billers and pay any …

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has sued Walmart Inc. and Branch Messenger Inc. over allegations of fees for transferring earnings made by individuals in the Walmart Spark Driver program. The CFPB alleges Walmart forced delivery drivers to use Branch deposit accounts. To move funds from these accounts to another drivers faced “a …

So-called hidden costs—such as overdraft charges, late fees, and identity fraud—linked to bill payments amount to $196 billion on an annual basis, up 18% from last year, according to a study from bill-payment platform doxo. Mastercard Inc. released its 2025 payment trends forecast that discusses AI, small business, and contactless payments, which …

The RTP network has reached a major milestone, averaging more than 1 million payments per day, The Clearing House Payments Co. LLC says. In addition to crossing this threshold, the RTP network, which TCH launched in 2017 as a real-time payments network, also set a single day record of 1.46 …

Visa Inc. announced it is bringing its Visa Flexible Credential to the U.S. market, starting with Affirm Inc.’s Affirm Card, a debit card that supports buy now, pay later functionality. The network simultaneously is launching the technology in the United Arab Emirates. The flexible credential technology enables users to make payments from a …