Are all paper checks processed through the ACH network?

Asked Sep 2, 2016· 1 answer

Faisal KhanAnswered Sep 2, 2016

No. Not all. The bulk of the checks processed today are Check21 cleared checks, i.e. via check truncation, with the image letter going forward for processing.

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