IRS tax refunds and Social Security paper checks are typically delivered online now. Will that impact your money?

The Federal Reserve is considering scaling back or ending paper check processing as digital payments rise. Experts warn the change could impact seniors and millions who still rely on checks.

On March 25, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14247: "Modernizing Payments To and From America's Bank Account," ...

The Federal Reserve Board cites a sharp decline in check usage and a rise in fraud as reasons for phasing out paper checks.

Rumors spread that Social Security paper checks were ending. Here's what actually changed, why the confusion started, and ...

If you're one of the few still getting a paper check from the Social Security Administration, be aware that's going to stop. The Social Security Administration is continuing its efforts to modernize ...

Last week, the White House announced changes to how Social Security recipients receive their benefits. President Trump issued an executive order on March 25 stating that the Social Security ...

The Social Security Administration will stop sending paper checks to beneficiaries at the end of September. If you still receive your Social Security payments by mail, it's time to make a switch — and ...

While online banking and electronic payments are becoming more mainstream, many Americans still write paper checks, and there's been a resurgence of fraud. If you think you’re immune because you pay ...

It’s been six weeks since the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) began sending out the third round of Economic Impact Payments to Americans trying to navigate the financial implications of the global ...

About 500,000 people were still getting paper checks - including people over age 80, living with disabilities or without internet access Exceptions on paper Social Security checks may be made only in ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Back in the day, you would write a check to pay a bill. Now you can use online bill pay. You don't have to buy any checks; instead, you allow your bank to "write a check" from your ...