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        What same-day                                           Today, merchants can get same-day funding with a number

                                                                of processors. Many ISOs and MLSs are evaluating whether
        funding options                                         they can  generate  revenues  by offering  this product  to
                                                                their current merchant customers and prospects. This
                                                                article takes a look at two products that offer same-day
        should you offer?                                       funding: Worldpay's FastAccess Funding and Elavon's Fast
                                                                Track Funding.

        By Dee Karawadra                                        Fast Track Funding
        Impact PaySystem LLC                                    Elavon's Fast Track Funding makes funds available to
                                                                merchants via the automated clearing house (ACH)
                 ame-day funding products are starting to flood   network, based on NACHA – The Electronic Payments
                 the market. It seems every few months another   Association regulations. This product targets customers
                 provider launches a similar offering, and it can   who don't bank at the same bank where the ACH payments
        S be hard to distinguish between them and evalu-        are processed. This new service allows merchants to
        ate their costs. Traditionally, it takes two business days   submit batches for payment by 6 a.m. ET to receive funds
        for merchants to receive their funds.  A few years ago,   the same day. It does not fund on Saturdays and holidays.
        payment processors started offering next-day funding for   Batches submitted for funding on Saturday and Sunday
        a fee, reducing that window to one business day – except   are funded Monday.
        for weekends and holidays.
                                                                There is a batch limit of $25,000. Some issues that have
        The ability to receive deposits on the same day they batch   arisen with funding products based on the ACH have
        out is a huge perk for merchant businesses where cash flow   stemmed from financial institutions' methods of posting
        is important. New same-day funding products give ISOs   ACH transactions to make funds available to merchants.
        and merchant level salespeople (MLSs) a new conversation   A merchant's financial institution's timeline for making
        to have with prospective merchant customers – possibly   funds available can very much affect whether the merchant
        opening doors to new business.                          will receive funds right away or the next day.













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