The U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) is transitioning to fully digital payments, impacting nearly 500,000 ...

Starting September 30, 2025, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will cease issuing paper checks for benefit payments.

Direct deposit gives you quick, automatic access to funds from a payment, like a paycheck or a Social Security check, that's transferred electronically from a payer's account to your bank account.

Direct deposit is a way to transfer money electronically from a payer to a recipient's account. Learn how direct deposit works.

Setting up direct deposit is a safer and faster way to get your refund.CNBC Select explains how to do it.

While direct deposit offers a host of benefits, there are also a few potential drawbacks to consider. Here’s a breakdown of the advantages and disadvantages of direct deposit to help you decide ...

Once you receive Form 1099-INT, review it carefully to ensure all information is accurate, including your name, taxpayer identification number (TIN), and the interest amount reported.

A payment app or online marketplace is required to send you a Form 1099-K if the payments you received for goods or services total over $5,000.

Taxpayers will receive a 1099-K from payment card companies, payment apps and online marketplaces when transactions during 2024 was more than $5,000.

Filing electronically and selecting direct deposit remains the fastest and safest way for taxpayers to receive their 2024 tax refunds, according to the IRS.

The IRS will begin processing 2024 tax returns on Jan. 27. The last day you can file your 2024 taxes without requesting an extension is Tuesday, April 15, 2025. Gig workers who earned more than $5,000 ...