Most Social Security recipients receive benefits like clockwork, but certain situations can trigger unexpected delays.

The IRS is phasing out paper checks for tax refunds. Learn the benefits of direct deposit and follow our simple, step-by-step guide to set it up on your tax return.

The federal government wants you to get your refund faster, but not making the mandatory change could delay your money by ...

You have different options for receiving Social Security payments. It can take time for the Social Security Administration to process a change. Make sure to follow up if your money doesn’t arrive when ...

If your refund is frozen, you will receive a written notice from the IRS asking for direct deposit information. You will have 30 days to respond and, if you don’t, a paper check will be issued but ...

Recipients getting Social Security benefits via direct deposit may see the money in their accounts more quickly due to changes announced Wednesday by the federal government. The changes will allow the ...

With our busy lives, it’s easy to fall into that cycle of postponing some tasks because of other priorities. This may be true for you when it comes to changing your payment method for Social Security ...

UPDATE: On March 26, 2025, The Social Security Administration has announced last-minute changes to the new ID requirements they were set to roll out at the end of the month. An updated story can be ...