The card enables people who don't have bank accounts to receive monthly federal benefits through prepaid debit cards. Direct Express currently serves roughly 3.4 million people.

Direct Express debit card customers could be looking at a small pay day, after a recent class action settlement was given the green light.

Even if you don't have a bank account, you can quickly access your benefits with the Direct Express® Debit MasterCard® program. The Direct Express card is a prepaid debit card that allows ...

I thought RMD readers might find this story interesting… In early January the Direct Express debit card was announced by the Treasury Department and will be used as a prepaid debit card for ...

The 5-year agreement begins on January 3, 2025. The Direct Express® prepaid debit card provides secure, easy access to federal benefit payments for approximately 3.4 million Americans1.

The Direct Express debit card provides a variety of free services to Social Security beneficiaries. There are no sign-up fees, monthly fees or overdraft fees, which plague the users of many other ...

The Direct Express debit card is designed as a safe and convenient alternative to paper checks for Social Security and Supplemental Security Income recipients, according to the U.S. Treasury.

A dire situation Direct Express allows Social Security recipients to get their funds via debit card. It's an option often exercised by beneficiaries who don't have access to a bank account.

Options for the unbanked For individuals without a bank account, the Direct Express® Debit Mastercard® provides a practical solution. This card allows recipients to receive their federal ...

Social Security checks are normally paid on the second, third and fourth Wednesdays of each month. The day you receive a Social Security check each month will be based on your day of birth. On the 1st ...