STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Some Social Security recipients can expect their monthly check to roll in on Oct. 22.

This marks the first month that the Social Security Administration has gone entirely paperless.

President Donald Trump issued a directive to axe paper checks from being a payment method for all government outfits, per his executive order.

That means Americans who receive paper checks from places like the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Department of Education, the IRS, or the Social Security Administration will have to shift to electronic payments.

Oct. 22 is the Wednesday that Social Security recipients born between the 21st and the 31st of their birth month will get their money deposited into their account or onto a Direct Express Debit Mastercard, which is a debit card spo

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