This year marks a pivotal shift in how Social Security and VA beneficiaries receive payments. A recent executive order mandates electronic payments, phasing out paper checks.

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

The Social Security Administration will stop sending paper checks to beneficiaries at the end of September. If you still receive your Social Security payments by mail, it's time to make a switch — and ...

The Social Security Administration said it will no longer issue paper checks for benefit payments starting Sept. 30, 2025.

According to an order signed by Donald Trump, the office of Social Security will stop issuing paper checks soon. Check out your alternatives for direct deposit.

There are several ways to deposit a check — some are simpler than others.

— Deposit the check through your bank or credit union’s mobile app — Do not exceed the daily limit for deposits — Ask the sender to pay via electronic check, or e-check ...

I just got a six-figure check that is too large for mobile deposit — and I have nowhere to put the money in person because my bank is online-only. What can I do?

Mobile check deposit processing is a key innovation area in banking Mobile check deposit processing refers to the process of depositing a check into a bank account through a mobile device by capturing ...

You can deposit cash or a cashier’s check. If you receive a physical paycheck, ask your employer if direct deposit is an option, because those funds are already cleared.

Wondering how long it takes for a check to clear? Get the answers you need about processing times and factors that impact check clearance.