There have never been more ways to pay someone. MasterCard is working on a new system that confirms transactions with selfies using facial-scanning technology. Apply Pay recently launched in the U.K.

In the business-to-business (B2B) world, checks have long been the preferred method of payment, but the rise of electronic options is changing the payables landscape. According to the Association for ...

The Internal Revenue Service posted a fact sheet about its move away from paper checks to electronic payments for taxes and ...

On March 25, 2025, President Trump signed an Executive Order requiring the federal government to cease issuing paper checks for all disbursements by September 30, 2025. This includes payments such as ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is taking a significant step towards modernization by phasing out paper checks starting September 30, 2025. This transition is not just a move towards ...

The Social Security Administration is transitioning away from paper checks. Later this year, only electronic payments will be used for benefit payments, the agency announced July 14 as part of an ...

The federal government will shift from paper-based payments to electronic methods, part of what the White House said in a Tuesday executive order is an attempt to cut costs and reduce fraud. President ...

Cash is used for less than 10% of payments in Britain while debit and credit cards account for nearly two thirds of ...

The local government announced a significant change in payment methods effective February 9, 2026. The Chelan County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) will no longer accept cash or ...