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flag The U.S. will end paper Social Security and tax checks by Sept. 30, 2025, requiring direct deposit or prepaid cards.

flag The U.S. Treasury Department will end paper checks for Social Security benefits and tax returns by September 30, 2025, as part of a move to reduce costs and fraud. flag Less than 1% of Social Security recipients currently receive paper checks, but they must switch to direct deposit or a prepaid debit card like Direct Express. flag Exceptions exist for those over 90, with certain impairments, or living in remote areas, with waivers available at GoDirect.gov. flag The change aims to improve security and efficiency in federal payments.

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