Each year, the smallest U.S. companies — solo practitioners, landscapers, dog walkers or those with a few employees — handle trillions of dollars of payments via paper checks sent through the postal ...

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Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. Paper checks were already dying a slow death. President Donald Trump on March 25 signed an executive order mandating that all federal departments and ...

Due to the popularity and ease of electronic payment and cash transfer apps, paper checks are slowly declining. They aren’t quite obsolete yet, so you may find a time when you’ll have to write, cash ...