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As the central bank for the United States, Congress has given the Fed an important role in the nation’s payment system.1 Processing and clearing checks has long been a key part of the operating side ...

A good price, little-to-no risk and ease of use are essential factors when ISOs set out to choose a check- services company, merchant service providers generally agree. "We weren't looking for a ...

TeleCheck, a First Data company, offers check processing and risk reduction services to sellers of products and services. TeleCheck markets its electronic and paper check acceptance services to ...

A critical aspect of modern business, merchant receivables enable businesses to accept various forms of payments from their customers, including credit and debit cards, electronic checks and digital ...

Check 21, which became effective Thursday, is yet another reason that the volume of paper checks presented to paying banks will continue to decline rapidly. The Fed has responded to falling volume by ...