The federal government ended the use of paper checks for payments in September 2025.
The Internal Revenue Service posted a fact sheet about its move away from paper checks to electronic payments for taxes and ...
As the IRS moves toward digital-only payments under a Trump-era executive order, taxpayers should expect changes in how refunds are issued and payments are made.
For the 2026 tax season, the IRS is moving fully to digital refunds, eliminating paper checks and requiring direct deposit.
Despite the excitement stirred by viral posts, both the IRS and the U.S. Department of the Treasury have confirmed that no such payments are scheduled for this year. As we approach December, it’s ...
More than 6 million Americans receive paper tax refund checks annually. Often, those refunds go to purchase groceries or pay the bills. But this year, those taxpayers may be surprised to learn that ...
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — October 15, 2025 is the extension deadline to file individual income tax returns, even during the government shut down. The IRS remains closed as part of the shutdown ...
You make quarterly estimated tax payments to the IRS if you are self-employed or don’t have taxes withheld from your income ...
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How to pay estimated taxes

If you earn income that doesn’t have taxes automatically withheld, such as income from investments or self-employment, you ...