Direct Deposit or Direct Express? How to sign up as paper checks phase out

Federal benefit recipients face an approaching deadline: after September 30, 2025, paper checks will no longer be issued, ...
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Mississippians receiving federal paper checks urged to switch to direct deposit before Sept. 30

The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced that starting Sept. 30, most federal benefit payments will no longer be issued ...
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Fifth Third to Manage Direct Express® Federal Benefits Program

Fifth Third Bank, National Association, (Nasdaq: FITB) today announced it has been designated by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Bureau of the Fiscal Service (Fiscal Service) as the new ...
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BNY gains Treasury's Direct Express benefits contract

UPDATE: This article includes Comerica's comment about receiving an extension of service and background about Comerica's lawsuit against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The Treasury ...
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500,000 Social Security Recipients Are in for Another Change in October, and It May Not Be a Bad Thing

Beginning Sept. 30, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will stop sending paper checks to recipients. For those who don't have a checking account and need time, the SSA says there will be ...

Feds will stop mailing Social Security, tax refund checks. What to do if that’s you

Sending paper checks via mail is slow and costly. The Social Security Administration and the IRS are ceasing the longtime practice.
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Fifth Third Bank to Manage U.S. Treasury's Direct Express Federal Benefits Program

Fifth Third Bank said it has entered an agreement with the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Bureau of the Fiscal Service to manage its Direct Express prepaid debit card program. Under the five-year ...