Real-Time Payments Gateway


Receive Mobile Real-Time FedNow® and RTP® Instant Payment Transfers with Batch or Recurring RfP™ Invoices


To empower businesses of all sizes to accept instant, secure, and mobile-friendly payments using batch or recurring Request for Payment (RfP™) via FedNow® and RTP®—optimized for alias invoicing, flexible payment control, and seamless integration through mobile, email, SMS, and QR code delivery.

TodayPayments.com is the leading platform for real-time, alias-based payment automation. Through dynamic Request for Payment (RfP™) solutions, we allow merchants to send batch or recurring payment requests via mobile, SMS, email, and QR codes, enabling payers to complete transactions using FedNow®, RTP®, ACH, BNPL, or Cards. Our Hosted Payments Page simplifies checkout while giving customers the flexibility to pay instantly, securely, and on their own terms—without requiring routing or account numbers.

 

What Is Variable, Batch, or Recurring RfP™ for Real-Time Payments?

real-timepayments.com In an era of instant everything, businesses can no longer afford to wait for outdated ACH cycles or manual payments. Enter FedNow® and RTP® real-time payment transfers, paired with batch or recurring Request for Payment (RfP™) invoicing. Now, businesses can send mobile-first, alias-driven payment requests at scale—using email, text, or QR codes—and get paid instantly.

No account numbers. No delays. Just real-time certainty through flexible, secure digital channels.

A Request for Payment (RfP™) is a digitally formatted, ISO 20022-compliant invoice that can be delivered individually or as part of a batch or recurring billing cycle. Each request includes:

  • Amount due (variable or fixed)
  • Due date
  • Alias-based recipient info (email, phone, or QR)
  • Secure link to a Hosted Payments Page

With RfP™, the payer chooses when and how to complete the transaction—FedNow®, RTP®, ACH, BNPL, or card—all within a branded, secure portal.

Attributes of Receive FedNow Instant Payments for your business using instant payments

Itemized RfP™ Parameters, Attributes, Benefits, and Features

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Payment Rails

FedNow®, RTP®, ACH, Credit/Debit Cards, BNPL, Financing

Batch Type

One-time, Scheduled Recurring, Variable Recurring

Delivery Method

Email, Text (SMS), QR Code (QRC), Mobile Notification

Identifier

Alias (Mobile Number, Email, Customer ID)

Destination

Hosted Payments Page with pay-later or pay-now option

Data Format

ISO 20022, Excel, JSON, XML


Attributes

  • Alias-powered billing removes dependency on account/routing numbers
  • Mobile-first design fits modern customer expectations
  • Hosted Payments Page allows branded, secure payments
  • Recurring scheduler automates invoices based on set frequency
  • Real-time status tracking per transaction, per batch

Benefits

  • Real-Time Certainty: Payments are irrevocable and cleared within seconds
  • Multi-Rail Options: Let payers choose between FedNow®, RTP®, ACH, or BNPL
  • Secure Delivery Channels: SMS, email, and QR codes maximize response
  • Customer Control: Payers decide how and when to pay—enhancing satisfaction
  • Improved Cash Flow: No more waiting for manual checks or card settlements
  • Reduced Processing Fees: FedNow® and RTP® are cost-efficient compared to cards
  • API Compatibility: Seamless integration into ERP, CRM, and accounting platforms

Features

  • Batch upload of 100s or 1000s of payment requests
  • Dynamic fields for customer name, due date, amount
  • QR Code generator for in-person or delivery invoices
  • One-click RfP™ response from mobile devices
  • Dashboard for viewing RfP™ aging, status, and reconciliation
  • Secure encryption of payer alias information
  • Role-based access for accounting, sales, and finance teams

Use Cases: Real-Time RfP™ Across Industries

  • Accounting & Bookkeeping Firms: Automate recurring client invoices and receive real-time payments
  • Healthcare & Medical Clinics: Use SMS or QR RfP™ for co-pay and recurring patient billing
  • Home Services & Trades: Send batch RfP™ for recurring monthly services
  • Retailers & Subscriptions: Bill customers via QR codes or email and get paid instantly
  • Delivery & Logistics: Real-time batch invoicing for completed jobs

Receiving Digital and Mobile Real-Time FedNow Instant Payment Transfers for Recurring Transactions

Overview: The FedNow Service allows for the receipt of instant payments for both one-time and recurring transactions. This capability is especially useful for businesses that handle regular invoicing or subscription-based services, as it ensures timely payments and improves cash flow management.

Key Features and Benefits:

Real-TimePayments.com and FedNow Integration:

  1. Instantaneous Fund Transfers:
    • Enables immediate transfer of funds, making them available within seconds.
    • Suitable for both B2B and C2B transactions, ensuring swift payment processing.
  2. 24/7/365 Availability:
    • Transactions can be conducted at any time, including weekends and holidays, offering continuous availability.
  3. Enhanced Security:
    • Uses advanced security protocols to ensure transactions are secure and irrevocable.
    • Protects sensitive financial information through end-to-end encryption.
  4. Recurring Payment Scheduling:
    • Allows businesses to set up recurring transactions for regular payments, such as subscriptions, memberships, or ongoing services.
    • Ensures timely payments without the need for manual intervention each cycle.
  5. Mobile Integration:
    • Supports mobile banking applications, enabling users to schedule, send, and receive payments directly from their smartphones.
    • Provides real-time notifications and updates for all transactions.

Benefits:

  1. Improved Cash Flow Management:
    • Regular and timely payments improve liquidity and help manage cash flow more effectively.
    • Reduces the waiting time for payments to clear, providing financial stability.
  2. Operational Efficiency:
    • Automates the payment collection process, reducing administrative tasks and potential errors.
    • Frees up resources to focus on strategic business activities.
  3. Customer Satisfaction:
    • Provides a seamless and immediate payment experience for customers.
    • Reduces the risk of missed or late payments, improving customer relationships.
  4. Fraud Reduction:
    • The secure and irrevocable nature of real-time payments minimizes fraud risk.
    • Real-time transaction confirmation aids in early detection and prevention of fraudulent activities.

Steps to Implement FedNow for Recurring Payments:

  1. Set Up Real-Time Payments:
    • Register with Real-TimePayments.com and ensure your financial institution supports FedNow services.
    • Integrate the service with your existing accounting or ERP system for seamless operation.
  2. Enable Recurring Payments:
    • Configure your system to support recurring payments through FedNow.
    • Use the scheduling feature to set up recurring transactions with the necessary details (e.g., amount, frequency, start and end dates).
  3. Manage Recurring Transactions:
    • Monitor and manage recurring transactions through your mobile or web application.
    • Ensure all recurring payments are processed as scheduled and reconcile them in your accounting system.
  4. Real-Time Notifications:
    • Enable real-time notifications for both senders and receivers to keep track of all payment activities.
    • Use these notifications to monitor the status of payments and address any issues promptly.

Example Use Case:

Scenario: A subscription-based business needs to collect monthly payments from its customers. Using Real-TimePayments.com integrated with FedNow, the business sets up recurring transactions for each customer.

  • Initiate Recurring Payments: The business configures recurring payments in their accounting system, specifying the amount and payment schedule.
  • Process Payments: Each month, payments are automatically processed and transferred to the business’s account in real time. Customers receive notifications on their mobile devices confirming the payments.
  • Reconciliation: Payments are automatically recorded and reconciled in the business’s accounting system, ensuring up-to-date financial records and accurate cash flow management.

For more detailed information and support, you can visit Real-TimePayments.com. This platform provides comprehensive resources and guides to help businesses implement and maximize the benefits of real-time payments and recurring transactions through FedNow.


Turn Batch Invoices into Instant Payments with TodayPayments.com

Say goodbye to late payments and slow cash flow.

With TodayPayments.com, you can send batch or recurring RfP™ invoices using email, SMS, or QR codes—and receive real-time payments via FedNow® or RTP® in seconds.

No more routing numbers. No more paper checks. No more card fees.

Just:

  • Alias-based, mobile-friendly invoices
  • Real-time settlement and visibility
  • Automated billing and scalable integrations

👉 Start today at https://www.TodayPayments.com and transform how you request, receive, and reconcile instant payments.

Get Paid Now. Not Later.™

 

Creation Request for Payment Bank File

Call us, the .csv and or .xml FedNow or Request for Payment (RfP) file you need while on your 1st phone call! We guarantee our reports work to your Bank and Credit Union. We were years ahead of competitors recognizing the benefits of RequestForPayment.com. We are not a Bank. Our function as a role as an "Accounting System" in Open Banking with Real-Time Payments to work with Billers to create the Request for Payment to upload the Biller's Bank online platform. U.S. Companies need help to learn the RfP message delivering their bank. Today Payments' ISO 20022 Payment Initiation (PAIN .013) shows how to implement Create Real-Time Payments Request for Payment File up front delivering a message from the Creditor (Payee) to it's bank. Most banks (FIs) will deliver the message Import and Batch files for their company depositors for both FedNow and Real-Time Payments (RtP). Once uploaded correctly, the Creditor's (Payee's) bank continues through a "Payment Hub", will be the RtP Hub will be The Clearing House, with messaging to the Debtor's (Payer's) bank. Request for Payment

... easily create Instant Payments RfP files. No risk. Test with your bank and delete "test" files before APPROVAL on your Bank's Online Payments Platform. Today Payments is a leader in the evolution of immediate payments. We were years ahead of competitors recognizing the benefits of Same-Day ACH and Real-Time Payments funding. Our business clients receive faster availability of funds on deposited items and instant notification of items presented for deposit all based on real-time activity. Dedicated to providing superior customer service and industry-leading technology.

Pricing with our Request For Payment Professionals

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 1) Free ISO 20022 Request for Payment File Formats, for FedNow and Real-Time Payments (The Clearing House) .pdf for you manually create "Mandatory" (Mandatory .csv or .xml data for completed ISO 20022 file) fields, start at page 4, with "yellow" highlighting. $0.0 + No Support


2) We create .csv or .xml formatting using your Bank or Credit Union. Using your invoice information database to create an existing Accounts Receivable file, we CLEAN, FORMAT to FEDNOW or Real-Time Payments into CSV or XML. Create Multiple Templates. You can upload or "key data" into our software for File Creation of "Mandatory" general file. Use either the Routing Number and Account Number for your Customers or use "Alias" name via Mobile Cell Phone and / or Email address.

Fees = $57 monthly, including Activation, Support Fees and Batch Fee, Monthly Fee, User Fee. We add your URI for each separate Payer transaction for additional Payment Methods on "Hosted Payment Page" (Request for file with an HTML link per transaction to "Hosted Payment Page" with ancillary payment methods of FedNow, RTP, ACH, Cards and many more!) + $.03 per Transaction + 1.5% percentage on gross dollar file,


3) Add integrating QuickBooks Online "QBO" using FedNow Real-time Payment using our Receive Instant Payments system.

Fees Above 2) plus $29 monthly additional QuickBooks Online "QBO" formatting, and "Hosted Payment Page" and WYSIWYG


4) Above 3) plus Create "Total" (over 600 Mandatory, Conditional & Optional fields of all ISO 20022 Pain .013) Price on quote.

Each day, thousands of businesses around the country are turning their transactions into profit with real-time payment solutions like ours.


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