When deciding whether to order checks or print them on your own, it’s important to compare costs. If you can, evaluate each option based on the cost per check so you can compare apples to apples.

Unlike a personal check that can bounce, both a cashier’s check and a money order offer a more guaranteed form of payment — although the two are not identical. Find out how they are different.

Paper checks are considerably costlier than electronic fund transfers (EFTs). Whereas a paper check costs the U.S. government ...

The IRS no longer will issue paper checks or take payments by check under an order from President Trump. The aim is to boost efficiency and cut fraud.

Starting September 30, the Social Security Administration will cease issuing paper checks, impacting over 500,000 Americans. This shift to digital payments aims to enhance security and efficiency.

Do you get your federal benefits or tax refunds in the form of a check from the federal government? If so, that's coming to end on Sept. 30.