The first round of November Social Security payments for retirees aged 70 and above, now capped at $5,108, will be issued in ...

The Social Security Administration is transitioning to electronic payments next week after 85 years of issuing paper checks to U.S. retirees.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Kathleen Romig from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities about the end of physical Social Security checks.

The Treasury Department will stop issuing paper checks for tax refunds, Social Security payments and most other federal programs on Sept. 30 as part of an executive order aimed at modernizing the ...

Senior advocates agree digital transactions are more secure, but are concerned about those without Internet access.

Beneficiaries can see a personalized estimate of how much they could expect each month through the SSA’s calculator.

The Social Security Administration will no longer issue these kinds of checks, starting Tuesday. Here's what retirees will ...

The check will no longer be in the mail. Social Security will only be paying benefits electronically. The Social Security Administration will no longer be sending checks as an effort to modernize the ...

The era of paper checks for Social Security benefits is over. As of September 30, 2025, beneficiaries must switch to ...

Starting Sept. 30, both the Social Security Administration and the IRS are phasing out paper checks as part of a massive federal digitization push. Here's what you need to know.