The paper check's fall from grace has been meteoric, in the plummeting-so-fast-it-immolates-in-the-mesosphere sense. As recently as 2003, ...

AARP, the advocacy group for older Americans, recently warned its members about check washing. Low-income, older consumers were more likely than other groups to pay with paper checks, the Federal ...

Treasury Department eliminates paper tax refund checks by September 30, potentially leaving millions of vulnerable taxpayers without access to their money.

A plan to move the U.S. government to digital payments could prevent vulnerable communities from accessing tax refunds and ...