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Brinkman Technologies 'software for free' Economic Stimulus Plan reaches halfway point

Dallas, Texas: 15 November 2001.

With just 15 days left in November, the halfway point has been reached in Brinkman Technologies (BTI) offer to help you accelerate your growth through our offer of license-free financial software products. The response has been very rewarding and implementation schedules are being set up for the first businesses to take advantage of this un-precedented opportunity.

Contracts must be confirmed on or before the close of business CST on 30 November 2001 if you want to participate in this limited time program. If you have any intentions of acting be sure you do so before this goes away.

Contact our sales (give away?) department at 1.972.242.8090 today! Click here if you would like to read the press release.


A Renewed look at Electronic Statement (Bill / Invoice) Presentment and Payment over the Internet

The effects of the September 11th terrorism on commerce in America are being felt in many ways across our country. The moving of cash and checks is curtailed; the distribution of paychecks and pay stubs is thwarted. The fear of opening the bills in the mail is not just because of the dread of having to pay them. These are effects which many government agencies and businesses could never have imagined occurring, much less develop a contingency plan to overcome.

Reporting in an American Banker article on October 11th by Andrew Roth, Patrick Barron, first vice president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta responded to the FAA's grounding of all flights by saying; "clearly this was unimaginable-the shutting down of the entire domestic airline industry." The article cited that three-quarters of the 16 billion checks the Fed processes are paper and carried on planes to regional Fed banks. To read the full article click here


ACH Volume Grows 16.6 Percent in 3rd Quarter 2001

The Automated Clearing House Network continues to grow at a robust rate, according to statistics compiled for the 3rd Quarter of 2001. Over 1.52 billion transactions were conducted during the quarter, worth more than $4.0 trillion. These figures represent growth rates of 16.6% and 7.6%, respectively, over the same quarter of 2000. First quarter debits were 606 million, and credits were 922 million, for a total of 1.523 billion. The statistics include commercial inter-bank and government transactions, but not "On-Us" transactions. The comparisons are with like statistics from the 2nd Quarter of 2000.



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