Tax season is creeping up faster than we expected, but panic isn’t part of the plan this year. Grab these tax prep essentials ...

Months after the federal government stopped issuing and accepting paper checks for most of its business, the Federal Reserve announced it’s considering a slowdown of those services as well. In a ...

First the penny. Next, paper checks? When the US Mint stopped making pennies last month for the first time in 238 years, it drew a lot of attention. But there have been quiet moves to stop using paper ...

Budgeting can be a stressful, challenging and uncomfortable experience. While it's completely possible to do it on your own, we've become fans of a few great budgeting apps. Take our favorite ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that “working families” would receive the $2,000 tariff checks proposed by President Trump. “[The dividends] would be for working families. We will have an ...

Late last year, a man named Todd wrote a $10,000 check to the Internal Revenue Service. Months later, the government reached out, wondering where his payment was. After following up with Wells Fargo, ...

In an effort to reduce fraud, theft and delays, most government agencies are going to stop printing checks. The change was mandated by a presidential executive order, and it kicks in on Tuesday. It ...

More than 8 million New York households are being sent inflation refund checks for the first time ever. On Friday, Sept. 26, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that inflation refund checks for up to $400 ...

You get a check! And you get a check! Free checks of up to $400 began being sent out to millions of New Yorkers on Friday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced. Some 8.2 million eligible households across the ...