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.

The USCIS has implemented a significant change affecting thousands of applicants: the transition to electronic payments. As of October 28, traditional payment methods like checks and money orders are ...

Beginning September 30, 2025, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will stop issuing paper checks. This change affects all recipients of SSI, SSDI, and retirement benefits, who must transition to ...

Reg Wydeven is a partner with the Appleton-based law firm of McCarty Law LLP. He writes a weekly column for The Post-Crescent ...

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 ...

We study the resilience of payment systems to large disruptions in digital infrastructure caused by natural disasters and outages. While advanced economies have rapidly shifted toward electronic ...

Digital payments have become the norm in our modern economy. While paper-based payment methods, such as cash and checks, are still widely accepted, the electronic movement of money is usually a more ...

When the many people without bank accounts have to use debit cards to accept payments, someone will make money off them.

The IRS will begin winding down its use of paper refund checks next week, putting the tax agency on track to hit a deadline from a March executive order to shift the federal government toward ...