The U.S. Treasury now has about six months to phase out the paper checks it uses for various purposes, including tax refunds and the roughly 456,000 Social Security checks that ar

An executive order from President Trump will require government agencies to make electronic payments for tax refunds, Social Security and other benefits as of Sept. 30.

The recent executive order by President Trump to eliminate paper checks has been met with enthusiasm by banks, citing reduced fraud and increased efficiency. However, this shift raises concerns about