#paperchecks — Public Fediverse posts

Hubby just found out that if folks don't want to give the IRS / DOGE their bank account numbers, there is still a way to get paper checks. Leave the bank information blank on your 1040, then the IRS will mail you a form requesting your bank information. If you don't send it in, they will send out a paper check within 30 days after sending you the form.

Questions and answers about Executive Order 14247: Modernizing Payments To and From America’s Bank Account

https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/questions-and-answers-about-executive-order-14247-modernizing-payments-to-and-from-americas-bank-account

#USPol #IRS #PaperChecks #Taxes #DOGESucks

#SSA #PaperChecks #OlderFolks

If you know anyone who isn't ready for this, please help them get ready. I figure there's got to be a few thousand older folks or poorer folds who are not up to date with modern banking.

https://www.seniorsguide.com/medicare-social-security-insurance/social-security-ends-paper-checks-how-to-make-the-switch/

🚫 Oh no, the secret's out! The U.S. Treasury is phasing out paper checks, but apparently, the real news is hidden behind a 403 Forbidden wall. Maybe the Treasury's newfound digital prowess is just as accessible as their website! 😂🔒
https://bankingjournal.aba.com/2025/03/executive-order-phases-out-u-s-treasury-paper-checks/ #UStreasury #paperchecks #digitalaccess #403forbidden #technews #humor #HackerNews #ngated