I thought RMD readers might find this story interesting… In early January the Direct Express debit card was announced by the Treasury Department and will be used as a prepaid debit card for Social ...

Social Security payments hit bank accounts Wednesday, Nov. 12, for those born between the 1st–10th of the month. Here’s who gets paid, the updated SSI schedule, and when 2026 COLA increases begin.

A new program for Social Security recipients offers another solution to "the check is in the mail." But some local seniors say people will still prefer the mail. The Direct Express debit card is ...

Give Your Take: How Much Will You Spend Over the Holidays Relative to Last Year? How Does the Direct Express® Card Work? When you sign up for the Direct Express® card program, monthly payments are ...

Avoid using an automatic login feature that saves your password. Change your password at least every 72 days. If you have a bank or credit union, make it a point to use online banking services so you ...

Federal benefit recipients will soon be required to choose between Direct Deposit and the Direct Express debit card as traditional paper checks begin to phase out. A deadline set by the U.S.

Direct Express debit card customers could be looking at a small pay day, after a recent class action settlement was given the green light. Plaintiffs in the case accused the bank of mishandling fraud ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — Social Security and veteran disability benefits are a lifeline for 72-year-old Milton Zimmer. The federal funds are his primary source of income, helping the Salem man pay for food, ...

The Direct Express card is a prepaid debit card used by federal benefits recipients. On the scheduled payment date each month, the card is loaded electronically with Social Security and/or Veterans ...