Many Americans are ditching their checkbooks these days, with only 61 percent reportedly having written one in 2024. Now, the federal government is following suit, with paper checks being discontinued ...

SSA and Treasury Department officials underscored that neither agency will ever request payment to expedite or set up ...

Paper checks for Social Security and VA benefits will end September 30. Here’s what you need to know before they begin ...

(NEXSTAR) — There have been several changes to government benefit payments already this year, including increased checks for ...

Social Security faces long-term financial stress, but is it really going bankrupt? Here’s what new data says about payments, ...

(NEXSTAR) — There have been several changes to government benefit payments already this year, including increased checks for some and clawbacks for outstanding overpayments for others. In about two ...

Over half a million people still get their Social Security benefits via paper checks. They’ll need a waiver by the end of ...

Starting in August, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will claw back overpayments, potentially reducing recipients’ ...

“The outsize income gain in April was primarily pushed up by a one-time spike in Social Security benefits from the ...

Paper checks for all federal payments are to be switched to digital by September 30, 2025.

As of March of this year, the agency reported more than 7.4 million people — seniors, adults and children — receive SSI benefits. Recently, some individuals have reported receiving notices that they ...