NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Kathleen Romig from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities about the end of physical Social Security checks.

Federal benefit recipients will soon be required to choose between Direct Deposit and the Direct Express debit card as ...

Direct deposit gives you quick, automatic access to funds from a payment, like a paycheck or a Social Security check, that’s transferred electronically from a payer’s account to your bank account. The ...

The Social Security Administration will no longer issue these kinds of checks, starting Tuesday. Here’s what retirees will need to do to collect benefits. Starting next week on Tuesday, September 30, ...

Social Security checks are going paperless starting Tuesday, Sept. 30. Here's why it's happening and how to go from paper to digital.

Changes are coming from the Social Security Administration surrounding direct deposit for many recipients or applicants. Multiple changes surrounding direct deposit are expected to take effect ...

According to the IRS, the change is designed to protect taxpayers, speed up refunds and cut costs. “Most individual taxpayers ...

Question : Can we still change our direct deposit for Social Security over the phone or not ? I called the 1-800 number, but the recording was so quick I couldn’t understand. I am moving to North ...

Starting Sept. 30, 2025, the Social Security Administration will stop issuing paper checks for benefit payments.

The Internal Revenue Service has announced that an executive order by President Donald Trump will change how folks will be ...