The Social Security Administration is transitioning away from paper checks this year, only allowing electronic payments for ...

Many Americans are ditching their checkbooks these days, with only 61 percent reportedly having written one in 2024. Now, the federal government is following suit, with paper checks being discontinued ...

The federal government must stop issuing paper checks by September 30 in favor of direct deposit, prepaid cards, or other ...

Over half a million people still get their Social Security benefits via paper checks. They’ll need a waiver by the end of ...

The Social Security paper check phaseout will go into effect by September 30, making electronic payments central to the ...

The Social Security Administration will end traditional paper checks by the end of this year. See who is effected and how to protect your payment.

Paper checks for Social Security and VA benefits will end September 30. Here’s what you need to know before they begin ...

A plan to move the U.S. government to digital payments could prevent vulnerable communities from accessing tax refunds and ...

The humble paper check had a good run, but it’s all nearly dead today. Originally developed one thousand years ago in the Middle East, checks were the most widely used non-cash payment method in ...

Many Americans still write paper checks for bills, purchases and services. However, bad actors are making a comeback and ripping off customers and U.S. banks.

The paper check's fall from grace has been meteoric, in the plummeting-so-fast-it-immolates-in-the-mesosphere sense. As recently as 2003, ...

With check fraud on the rise, banks prefer other forms of payment. We would like to hear from readers who use paper checks anyway. Tell Us About Your Experience with Paper Checks.