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Neither is eGiving. This graph from the Federal Reserve should spur all church leaders to action. The data shows the use of checks – the traditional method to give to churches – is plummeting. And the use of cards and ACH (electronic check) is soaring. Is your church following the trend and accepting gifts from credit and debit cards and electronic fund transfers? If not, it’s time. GivePlus, powered by Vanco, is here to help. We’re trusted by more than 20,000 churches to grow giving with a suite of eGiving tools and portable card readers. Churches that work with GivePlus see an average increase in giving of 26%. Start today at GivePlus.com/CEM