Direct Deposit or Direct Express? How to sign up as paper checks phase out

Federal benefit recipients face an approaching deadline: after September 30, 2025, paper checks will no longer be issued, except in limited cases. Here's how to switch to a direct ...
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Fifth Third to Manage Direct Express® Federal Benefits Program

CINCINNATI, September 09, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fifth Third Bank, National Association, (Nasdaq: FITB) today announced it has been designated by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Bureau of the ...
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How to Keep Your Direct Express Card -- and Social Security Payments -- Safe from Thieves

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 ...
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Oregon man discovered 138 unauthorized charges for $6.57 using his Social Security benefits. So, why was his fraud claim denied?

PORTLAND, Ore. — $6.57, $6.57, $6.57... As Andrew Keheley read through 25 pages of transactions on his Direct Express card account, it became clear something was wrong. There were 138 unauthorized ...
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Direct Express Stimulus Check Deposit Date As Social Security Recipients Await Payment

Stimulus funds for Direct Express cardholders and federal benefit recipients being paid via direct deposit are expected to be available by 9 a.m. local time on the payment date. On Tuesday, the ...