Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, and an accounting and finance professor who ...

Growth rates in electronic check transactions at the point of sale are slowing down. While many opportunities remain, the rapidly changing market's future is anything but certain. For a brief shining ...

What Is an Electronic Check? An electronic check, also known as an e-check, is a digital form of a traditional paper check. It is an electronic payment method that allows funds to be withdrawn ...

Electronic delivery is affecting almost every industry, and banking is no exception. In fact, many banks have already begun truncating checks by delivering photocopies of checks or by sending a list - ...

Faster payments on the nation’s automated clearing house network reached a milestone in the fourth quarter, with each business day recording at least 1 million same-day transactions for the first time ...

It looks like a check, it works like a check but it's a paperless alternative to renewing drivers' licenses or vehicle registration. It's new to the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles' Web site and ...

The Social Security Administration will stop issuing paper checks after September 30, affecting approximately 500,000 beneficiaries who still receive them. Paper checks are 16 times more likely to be ...

The first two of the nation’s 10 largest banks announced this week that they have gone live with an electronic check-image exchange process that is estimated to someday save the banking industry ...

The impact of the economic downturn sparked by the coronavirus pandemic has affected payments of all sorts, but perhaps none so much as consumer bill payments. Indeed, some 56% of consumers said it ...