Direct deposit gives you quick, automatic access to funds from a payment, like a paycheck or a Social Security check, that’s transferred electronically from a payer’s account to your bank account. The ...

Two major pillars of the federal government — the Social Security Administration and the Internal Revenue Service — will soon stop issuing paper checks to the country’s 75 million Social Security ...

“Direct deposit also avoids the possibility that a refund ... individuals can use IRS Direct Pay to pay directly from bank accounts without fees; set up the Electronic Federal Tax Payment System for ...