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The transition from paper checks to electronic payments for Social Security beneficiaries represents a pivotal change in federal payment distribution. As of September 30, the government will largely ...

After 85 years of sending out paper checks to retirees, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is transitioning to electronic payments in what it says is an effort to modernize its services and ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Starting today, Tuesday, Sept. 30, the Social Security Administration will no longer issue paper checks ...

President Donald Trump’s Republican administration says electronic payments and collections will speed up processing and cut ...

The Trump White House set a Sept. 30 deadline for the Treasury Department to stop cutting paper checks, although the IRS said ...

Learn how to be compliant with UB policies and the payment card industry. Accept credit, debit and electronic payments from customers, in-person and for services over the web. Learn how to ensure ...

The Internal Revenue Service is no longer issuing paper tax refunds after September, according to a news release published by the department. On Sept. 23, the agency said it will transition to fully ...