How to Keep Your Direct Express Card -- and Social Security Payments -- Safe from Thieves

If you're used to receiving paper Social Security checks, you may not be thrilled with the change to a Direct Express Card, ...
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Direct Deposit or Direct Express? How Federal Benefit Payments Are Changing Before 2025

Federal benefit recipients will soon be required to choose between Direct Deposit and the Direct Express debit card as ...
The Florida Times-Union

Social Security to stop all paper checks. Here's what to know before deadline

The Social Security Administration said it will no longer issue paper checks for benefit payments starting Sept. 30, 2025. Recipients have until Sept. 30 to enroll in either direct deposit or use the ...
The Greenville News

Social Security is ending paper checks for benefit payments: How to enroll in electronic deposit

The Social Security Administration (SSA) will transition to electronic-only payments by Sept. 30, 2025. The SSA encourages recipients to switch to direct deposit or the Direct Express card. The move ...