US government to phase out paper checks for Social Security and federal benefits under Trump’s executive order effective Sept ...

Consumer advocates say the phase-out could create headaches for seniors and other beneficiaries who don’t move to direct ...

The government is planning to phase out paper checks for most consumers receiving Social Security benefits and other federal ...

Paper checks for Social Security and tax refunds end Sept. 30. Recipients must switch to electronic payments, with few ...

Starting September 30, 2025, the U.S. Treasury will stop issuing paper checks for most federal benefits, including Social Security, VA payments.

On Aug. 29, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued Policy Alert PA-2025-19, announcing a shift in how filing fees must be paid. Beginning Oct. 28, 2025, USCIS will no longer ...

Social Security beneficiaries will only receive electronic payments after the end of the month. The government says the ...

The change will also allow the government to save millions of dollars annually, according to the SSA. Paper checks cost ...

President Trump claims the cost of maintenance for digitizing paper records was over $657 million in fiscal year 2024.

The payments giant is among numerous companies stalking new business as the U.S. government transitions to electronic ...