[ale] [OT] Online Bill Pay

[Jim Philips]

On Monday 08 December 2003 11:44 am, Michael D. Hirsch wrote:
> On Saturday 06 December 2003 06:58 pm, Bob Toxen wrote:
> > On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 07:44:54AM -0500, David Corbin wrote:
> > > On Friday 05 December 2003 14:07, Bob Toxen wrote:
> > > > On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 09:27:24PM -0500, David Corbin wrote:
> > > > > I've seen some threads about this before, so I don't feel too bad
> > > > > about bringing it up.  I recently started online bill pay with
> > > > > Wachovia + Quicken.
> > > > >
> > > > > I found out the hard way, there is no way to find if a payment is
> > > > > sent electronically or via snailMail (short of speaking with a
> > > > > person), and there's no way to print out a confirmation of single
> > > > > payment (something you can show the bill-er as proof).
> > > >
> > > > The short answer is that it does not matter how payment is made. 
> > > > With the S1 Technologies software (used by Wachovia and, until last
> > > > month, used by RBC Centura), you say what day you want payment to be
> > > > received
>
> Do you have any idea who they are contracting with, now?  I had always
> thought that S1 used checkfree, too.  That was what I was told SFNB was
> using back when I joined 7 years ago.  I suppose things could have changed
> in that time.

S1 works with several different bill payment providers, depending on who the 
bank contracted with. In my time there, we worked with Checkfree, Metavante, 
Princeton, Citibank and the now defunct Visa Interactive.