President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order calling on the federal government to phase out the use of paper checks and switch to electronic payments by September 30, with some limited ...

The banking industry's effort to fight check fraud is likely to benefit from President Donald Trump's order to the Treasury Department to stop issuing paper checks for federal disbursements and to ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent outlined the ... calling on the federal government to shift to electronic payments from paper checks by the end of September to reduce fraud risks and "unnecessary ...

The federal government is putting paper checks on notice. In an Executive Order (EO) signed on March 25, President Trump directed the Department of the Treasury to stop issuing — and accepting ...

President Donald Trump has targeted paper checks in a new executive order. Effective Sept. 30, 2025, the order directs the Treasury Department, which includes the IRS, to stop issuing paper checks ...

Beginning Sept. 30, 2025, paper checks will not be accepted by the Secretary of the Treasury — nor will they be issued in the event of a payment, according to Advance/SILive.com sister site ...