Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The federal government is moving one step closer to getting out of the business of handing out paper checks, effective Sept. 30.

In a landmark move, President Donald Trump has ordered the end of paper Social Security checks by September 30, requiring more than half a million beneficiaries to switch to digital payment methods.

The paper check’s days in the federal government are numbered. But how much longer will we pay with checks at all? President Donald Trump has given departments and agencies until Sept. 30 to phase out ...

(TNS) — Each month, Social Security recipients line up at shelters or charitable organizations to collect their monthly benefit checks. The recipients, some homeless and with mental health issues, ...

Since the first benefit check was mailed in January 1940, Social Security has been providing a financial foundation for the American public. Though it was initially conceived as a program that would ...

The federal government is moving one step closer to getting out of the business of handing out paper checks, effective Sept. 30. On March 25, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to put a ...