Same here. ACH saves us a bundle, and once customers are used to the recurring 
payment, there are few bounces. Once a payment does bounce, however, we only 
take cash or card... guaranteed funds.

Dave

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> On Jun 28, 2018, at 6:51 PM, Lewis Bergman <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> That's true but if you assess a hefty enough penalty then they pay you for it 
> anyway. I used to make several thousand a month just off of late fees and 
> disconnect fees. We assessed a 25 dollar fee for any NSF. 
> 
>> On Thu, Jun 28, 2018, 4:49 PM Matt Hoppes 
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Sure but it takes two days for the failure to come back, so the customer can 
>> use that to game the system if they feel so inclined. With a credit card the 
>> acceptance or rejection is instant.
>> 
>>> On Jun 28, 2018, at 17:30, Lewis Bergman <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I guess it depends on your billing system, how it cuts off people, etc. 
>>> Mine would accept payment, then reverse it and cut people off 
>>> automatically. One of the few things it did well. I was mostly ACH and it 
>>> saved me a couple of grand a month if I remember correctly.
>>> 
>>>> On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 4:25 PM Matt Hoppes 
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Hey CH is a pain in my neck. Yes I don’t have to pay fees with the fees 
>>>> are very small, but I am not guaranteed my money, and then I have to chase 
>>>> balances and add fees and remove payments.
>>>> 
>>>>> On Jun 28, 2018, at 17:20, Eric Kuhnke <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> https://engineering.gusto.com/how-ach-works-a-developer-perspective-part-1/
>>>>> 
>>>>> Might be of interest for those of you whose billing systems are set up 
>>>>> for ACH direct debits via checking account numbers.
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