How to Prevent ACH Fraud: Four Best Practices for Financial Institutions

This blog has been updated. Originally published February 6, 2024.

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The Automated Clearing House (ACH) is how millions of businesses and consumers send and receive funds electronically. It’s a fast and convenient system for all parties involved — including fraudsters. In 2023, 33 percent of financial institutions reported fraudulent activity on their ACH debits.¹

Although ACH has become a prime target for theft, you and your FI don’t have to fall prey to bad actors.

Learn how to prevent ACH fraud in this guide. It covers:

• The difference between deposit, payments, and credit-push fraud 4 proactive ways to prevent ACH fraud
• Trade your email for a copy of the guide below!

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