Automated Clearing House

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Definition

Automated Clearing House. (ACH) It is a network capable of handling and processing digital payments in significant volume. Most nations have at least one ACH which provides a fully automated way of collecting and settling payments. The ACH provides a secure digital network to allow banks and financial institutions exchange of information.