Each month, Social Security recipients line up at shelters or charitable organizations to collect their monthly benefit checks. The recipients, some homeless and with mental health issues, find ...

As the deadline to end the use of paper checks for Social Security payments looms, Long Island seniors and others who receive ...

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The Social Security Administration increases the amount of taxable earnings every year to account for wage inflation. For 2025, the maximum taxable earnings is $176,100 — that's up from $168,600 in ...

It's safer: Paper checks are 16 times more likely to be lost or stolen than electronic payments, according to the Social Security Administration. It's cheaper: Mailing paper benefit checks costs the ...

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

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

This could affect some 500,000 Social Security recipients, or less than 1% of total recipients. If you typically receive ...

If you or a loved one is still receiving paper checks for their benefits, you'll need to make some changes before the end of the month.

There's some good news related to the Trump administration's concerted attack on the Social Security Administration: Thus far, it doesn't appear to have significantly affected the delivery of benefits ...

The Treasury Department will stop issuing paper checks for tax refunds, Social Security payments and most other federal ...