As the deadline to end the use of paper checks for Social Security payments looms, Long Island seniors and others who receive federal government benefits must be prepared to make the switch to ...

Paper checks, at least the ones issued by the federal government, will soon become a thing of the past. As part of a March 25 executive order, titled "Modernizing payments to and from America's bank ...

Paper checks were already dying a slow death. President Donald Trump on March 25 signed an executive order mandating that all federal departments and agencies end their use of paper checks and switch ...

Since the first benefit check was mailed in January 1940, Social Security has been providing a financial foundation for the American public. Though it was initially conceived as a program that would ...

President Donald Trump’s executive order will cease the use of paper checks come September for things like tax refunds in addition to benefits, intragovernmental, and vendor monetary disbursements.

The U.S. Treasury Department has announced that it will phase out the use of paper checks for all federal payments, including Social Security benefits and tax refunds, by September 30, 2025. This ...