The National Automated Clearing House Association (NACHA) announced today a change in its rules that will require billers that use NACHA's increasingly popular electronic check conversion service at lockboxes to notify customers they may opt out of the service. The new rule takes effect June 11. It does not specify …
Read More »BofA Hits 7-Million Mark in Online Banking Users
It may be cold outside throughout much of the country, but Bank of America says customers are starting to warm up to online banking in a big way. The Charlotte, N.C.-based banking company announced its online banking service has reached 7 million subscribers, making the bank the first financial-services company …
Read More »BofA Tops NACHA’s 50 Biggest Receivers
Bank of America Corp. took in far and away more ACH payments last year than any other receiving institution, according to statistics released today by the National Automated Clearing House Association (NACHA). The association's first annual ranking of receiving institutions shows BofA, headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., in first place for …
Read More »Recruiting Bill Payment for Internet Transactions
A new online payment system has been rolled out by a Canadian company that relies on existing bank bill payment services to allow consumers to pay for Internet purchases. Developed by Ottawa, Ont.-based MODAPay, the service has been piloted by all of the top banks in Canada and now is …
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