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Understanding ACH and how it works on Dockwa

Learn how ACH payments simplify, secure, and streamline your marina transactions

Updated over 3 months ago

ACH stands for Automated Clearing House, a method to digitally transfer money between U.S. banks. You can think of it as a digital check.

To learn how to connect your bank account, see: Connecting Your Bank Account on Dockwa


Benefits of Using ACH Payments for Boaters

  • Save time: Skip paper authorization forms with instant bank account integration in Dockwa.

  • Never miss a payment: Direct debit automatically deducts scheduled payments from your selected bank account.

  • Efficient processing: Payments are streamlined for both boaters and marinas.


Are ACH Payments Secure?

  • Dockwa’s boater-facing payment portal allows seamless connection of your bank account with instant verification and authorization.

  • ACH transactions follow strict regulatory requirements, enhancing security and reliability.

  • Privacy protected: Neither Dockwa nor our payment processor stores your banking credentials.


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Using ACH on Dockwa makes payments faster, safer, and easier to manage.

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