Acquirer

An acquirer is a bank that processes credit and debit card transactions for a merchant.

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  • FDCPA (Fair Debt Collection Practices Act)

    Approved in 1977, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act allows for legal consumer protection against abusive debt collection practices.

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  • RDFI (Receiving Depository Financial Institutions)

    A financial institution qualified by the National Automated Clearing House Association (NACHA) to receive ACH transactions.

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