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Transaction Code

admin — Tue, 01 Jun 2010 21:35:34 +0000

The two digit code in the ACH record that determines whether an entry is a debit or a credit to a DDA account, savings account, or general ledger account, or whether an entry is a credit to a loan account.

Standard Entry Class Codes

admin — Mon, 24 May 2010 21:35:00 +0000

Three character code within an ACH Company/Batch Header record that identifies payment types within an ACH batch (e.g., CCD, CTX, etc.).

Settlement Date

admin — Thu, 20 May 2010 21:34:28 +0000

The date on which an exchange of funds with respect to an entry is reflected on the books of the Federal Reserve Bank(s).

Settlement

admin — Sat, 15 May 2010 21:33:55 +0000

A transfer of funds between two parties in cash, or on the books of a mutual depository institution, to complete one or more prior transactions, made subject to final accounting. Settlement for the ACH Network usually occurs through the Federal … Continue reading →

Sending Point

admin — Mon, 10 May 2010 21:33:15 +0000

A processing site from which entries are transmitted to the ACH Operator. It may be the ODFI on its own behalf or a financial institution or private data processing service bureau on behalf of the ODFI.

Routing Number

admin — Wed, 05 May 2010 21:32:32 +0000

A nine-digit number (eight digits and a check digit) that identifies a specific financial institution. Also referred to as the ABA number. Numbers are assigned by Accuity and are listed in its publication entitled ABA Key to Routing Numbers .

Reversal

admin — Sat, 01 May 2010 21:31:07 +0000

Any ACH entries or files sent within required deadlines to “correct” or reverse previously originated erroneous entries or files.

Return

admin — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 21:30:25 +0000

Any ACH entry that has been returned to the ODFI by the RDFI or by the ACH Operator because it cannot be processed. The reason for each return is included with the return in the form of a “return reason code.” (See the NACHA Operating Rules and Guidelines for complete return reason code listing.)

Regulation E

admin — Sun, 25 Apr 2010 21:29:45 +0000

A regulation promulgated by the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in order to ensure consumers of a minimum level of protection in disputes arising from electronic funds transfers.

Receiving Point

admin — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 21:28:55 +0000

A site where entries are received from an ACH Operator for processing. It may be the RDFI, its data center or a data processing service bureau authorized to receive entries on behalf of a RDFI.