About 500,000 people were still getting paper checks — including people over age 80, living with disabilities or without ...

Voided checks can be used to set up automated payments and withdrawals, as well as for direct deposit. Using a voided check for direct deposit is a simple process. Continue reading to learn how it’s ...

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

There are many ways to deposit a check, including through a bank branch, ATM, smartphone, online or through the U.S. Postal Service. Precautions should be taken when depositing checks, such as ...

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

Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. These days, cashing a check can be as easy as using your bank ...

Millions of people still prefer a paper check for federal income tax refunds. But President Trump signed an executive order to stop paper checks.

No new federal stimulus is coming in October, but Alaska’s PFD checks are. Here's what’s real and not as October approaches.

Theresa Stevens is a personal finance writer based in Boston, MA. As a former financial advisor, she has first-hand experience helping people solve their money challenges. When she's not writing, ...