Beneficiaries of Social Security will no longer be able to receive paper checks. The new policy will begin Sept. 30. Officials said payments will be sent via direct deposit and credit cards. The ...

The Social Security Administration will stop issuing paper checks after September 30, affecting approximately 500,000 beneficiaries who still receive them. Paper checks are 16 times more likely to be ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) will stop issuing paper checks at the end of this month, in a change that affects hundreds of thousands of beneficiaries across the U.S. The shift follows ...

Beginning September 30, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will implement a significant change in the distribution of monthly benefits, transitioning entirely to digital payments. This move ...

Social Security checks are going paperless starting Tuesday, Sept. 30. Because of an executive order issued in March 2025, federal benefit payments will primarily be issued electronically, with paper ...

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 ...

Beginning Sept. 30, the Social Security Administration will phase out paper checks for Social Security and Supplemental Security Income payments, in accordance with a federal modernization directive ...

With the deadline approaching, many seniors and others who still receive their Social Security payments by paper check will need to take action soon. Beginning September 30, paper checks will no ...

The government is planning to phase out paper checks for most consumers receiving Social Security benefits and other federal payments this month. The transition is prompted by an executive order ...