An executive order that phases out paper checks for federal payments, moving to electronic funds transfers (EFTs), has been signed. The order aims to reduce fraud, save money, and increase speed for payments. This order will be in effect for tax refunds for the 2025 tax year, and phased in this year for payments of taxes to the IRS. Contact Chris Stang to get the latest information about how this change may affect your situation.
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