For example, if you received $2,000 Social Security checks normally and one month you got a $4,000 check, you simply wouldn't get a benefit the next month. But the following month, you'd get your ...

The Social Security Administration will transition to entirely digital payments by September 30, 2025. Recipients currently receiving paper checks must set up direct deposit with a bank account.

The office of Social Security will stop issuing paper checks on Sept. 30 under direction of an order signed by President Donald Trump. The administration argued that it was necessary to drop paper ...

You become eligible for Social Security at 62, and many Americans can't wait to sign up then. But just because you're eligible for checks doesn't mean you're ready to stop working. The government ...

or get a refund via a check from the IRS, that will stop later this year. The same is true if you're one of the few still getting Social Security benefits in the mail. There are a few exceptions ...

Ashley Parks is an Associate Editor at Newsweek based in North Carolina. Her focus is on personal finance, particularly covering debt, banking and Gen Z money. Ashley joined Newsweek in 2024 after ...