The last day to switch federal payments to online direct deposit is approaching

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

IRS makes major change to how it handles your tax returns: What to know

According to the IRS, the change is designed to protect taxpayers, speed up refunds and cut costs. “Most individual taxpayers ...
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Direct Deposit or Direct Express? How Federal Benefit Payments Are Changing Before 2025

Federal benefit recipients will soon be required to choose between Direct Deposit and the Direct Express debit card as traditional paper checks begin to phase out. A deadline set by the U.S.

Social Security payments will see a big change next week: What you need to know about the September 30 update

The Social Security Administration will no longer issue these kinds of checks, starting Tuesday. Here’s what retirees will ...
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Changes coming for Social Security payments and direct deposit. What to know

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 ...

How to switch from paper Social Security checks by the Sept. 30 changeover to electronic

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

IRS makes major change in how you will get your tax refund

The Internal Revenue Service is making a major change in how it issues refunds. In keeping with the new federal mandate against paper checks, the U.S. tax agency announced that as of Sept. 30, it will ...