Paper checks, at least the ones issued by the federal government, will soon become a thing of the past. As part of a March 25 executive order, titled "Modernizing payments to and from America's bank ...

The IRS will begin phasing out the use of paper checks for refunds to individual taxpayers at the end of September and will publish detailed guidance for 2025 tax returns before the 2026 filing season ...

We knew that it was coming—the IRS has officially announced that paper tax refund checks for individual taxpayers will be phased out beginning on September 30, 2025. This, the agency says, is the ...

Issuing a paper check costs about 50 cents, according to the Treasury Department. The cost drops down to less than 15 cents per electronic transfer. Tax law experts note that those who could struggle ...

Tax season is underway, and the IRS expects 164 million people will file returns by April 15. If you file electronically, the ...

Compared to the depths of the Covid-19 pandemic, when Congress was shoveling out stimulus checks while the Internal Revenue Service was buried in unopened letters and paper tax returns, this year’s ...

According to the OSTO, a new agreement with the Oklahoma Tax Commission will give taxpayers the option to receive their refunds via paper check. For the last several years, taxpayers could choose to ...

It is the 2024 tax season and many might be stressed or excited about finally filing the returns and waiting for their refunds. Some taxpayers in Houston may have not received their refunds yet. The ...

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