Federal benefit recipients will soon be required to choose between Direct Deposit and the Direct Express debit card as ...

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

If you're used to receiving paper Social Security checks, you may not be thrilled with the change to a Direct Express Card, ...

Beginning Sept. 30, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will stop sending paper checks to recipients. For those who don't have a checking account and need time, the SSA says there will be ...

Federal benefit recipients face an approaching deadline: after September 30, 2025, paper checks will no longer be issued, ...

The ABC News Fixer helps a victim of identity theft get charges reversed Feb. 18, 2014— -- Dear ABC News Fixer: My complaint is with Direct Express, the card the government uses to issue my ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) will transition to electronic-only payments by Sept. 30, 2025. The SSA encourages recipients to switch to direct deposit or the Direct Express card. The move ...

The Social Security Administration said it will no longer issue paper checks for benefit payments starting Sept. 30, 2025. Recipients have until Sept. 30 to enroll in either direct deposit or use the ...

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