In an executive order, President Donald Trump outlawed paper checks in favor of going all in on electronic payments.

The days of receiving a paper check from the U.S. government are officially numbered. In a move aimed at modernizing federal ...

An executive order requiring the government to stop issuing paper checks is expected to help banks, which have seen a rise in ...

President Trump signed an executive order forcing the federal government to phase out paper check disbursements by the fall.

Many Americans have moved away from writing personal checks since the Covid pandemic as they embrace contactless and digital ...

Effective Sept. 30, 2025, the executive order directs the Treasury Department, which includes the IRS, to stop issuing paper ...

President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order directing the federal government to stop making payments via paper ...

Gilroy faces a rise in mail theft and check fraud, with the police investigating and advising safer transaction methods.

Mail theft has exploded in recent years, thanks to a perfect storm of online-shopping overload and a sharp rise in check-fraud scams. It’s gotten so bad that the United States Postal Service ...

Check fraud often occurs because a check is stolen from the mail. If you must mail a check, drop it off directly at the post ...

This investigation began on Monday, March 24, when Springville police received a report of theft and possible fraud ... printing fake IDs and stealing mail and checks to gather personal data.

Sheriff's deputies find scores of forged driver's licenses, phony checks and stolen mail in a traffic stop in El Paso County, ...