A routing number for WSFC is an integral code used during wire transfers and ACH transactions made through banks and credit unions. It also plays a role in the Automated Clearing House network (ACH), composed of financial institutions, banks, and credit unions, all of which facilitate electronic transfers of money.
The routing number helps identify the specific financial institution your funds are being transferred to or from. It ensures the efficient and accurate processing of financial transactions. The ACH network, established in 1973, revolutionized the financial landscape by enabling electronic transactions, making the routing number indispensable for such processes.