On March 25, 2025, Executive Order 14247 was issued, requiring that all federal payments, including tax payments to the IRS, be made via electronic funds transfer (EFT). This mandate is part of a ...

Over the last decade, the tax system has been moving in a clear direction: fewer paper processes, more secure electronic transactions, and faster confirmation that a payment was received. Executive ...

If you're expecting a tax refund, there's a new rule you should know about before filing. A 2025 executive order is pushing federal agencies — including the IRS — to move away from paper checks and ...