Industry & Alliance Partner Information
Regional and National Associations
Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) at http://www.AFPOnline.org/,
Viewpointe LLC (formerly known as PaymentsNation), regional payment association, at www.viewpointe.com/ AND NACHA, The Electronic Payments Association, the national trade association for ACH payments: http://www.nacha.org/default.htm
Other Treasury and Payment Resources
ACH Rules Online (if you have a current ACH Rule Book, your serial number is on the inside back cover of your Rule Book):
NACHA's Electronic Check Council
ACH Rules home page
NACHA statistics
NACHA information on global payments
U. S. Treasury's EFTPS website for paying taxes
AFP Financial Tools home page
CCM/CTP certification home page
Information Center
AFP Publications. (Many of these publications and periodicals can be accessed for free as a benefit of membership in AFP)
Phoenix-Hecht Treasury Resources (Phoenix-Hecht is a treasury consulting firm, best known for their treasury services pricing guides and their lockbox mail float studies)
Global Treasury News (A site full of treasury-related articles)
Treasury Strategies Resource Library (A good collection of articles written by members of this treasury consulting firm)
Treasury and Risk Management Magazine (Examines treasury from the risk management perspective)
Federal Reserve Bank Resources
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Home page of the Fed system; best for policy, regulatory, and similar information)
Federal Reserve Financial Services (Fed products and services; very useful for finding financial institution Routing numbers)
Federal Reserve District/Branch Bank locator
Fed Payment Cards Center (Information about payment cards run by the Philadelphia Fed)
The Federal Reserve Education site (A collection of education materials from the sites of all the district banks)
Legislative Resources
AFP's Government Relations home page
Cornell Law School's Legal Information Institute
Thomas, the Library of Congress's federal legislation information server
Markets, Rates and Statistics
Bloomberg.com Market Data
Major newspapers in the USA
Major world newspapers, by country
EDGAR, the SEC's repository for filings of publicly-held companies
Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED2) (The official database of Federal Reserve econcomic data, including historical rates for just about everything)
Consumer Price Indexes
US Treasury Resources
Financial Management Service (FMS) home page (FMS is the Government's payment authority, and this site links to a lot of government payment information)
Department of the Treasury home page
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) (OFAC is the office responsible for administering and managing economic and trade sanctions against enemies of the United States, including terrorists and drug traffickers)
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