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by mschonfeld 4982 days ago
If only the US banking system was as advanced as Europe's...
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buro9 4982 days ago
I don't know whether that's sarcasm or not.

I originally didn't include "UK" in my post, but then realised that my knowledge was only of UK banks and that like direct debits it may be a country specific thing.

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mschonfeld 4982 days ago
No no, it was actually sincere. I think that the UK's financial ecosystem is far more advanced than ours in the US... Money transfers are faster, more secure, and there's more of a general sense of progress...
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wiredfool 4982 days ago
Except for that one bank that managed to not be able to run it's nightly batches for nearly a month earlier this year. (RBS I think?)
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jdangu 4982 days ago
FWIW, CSV upload for ACH payment is a typical feature of online banking for business accounts in the US.
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