India, Oct. 18 -- For decades, paper Social Security checks have been more than just payments - they have been peace of mind for millions of older Americans. But when the Trump administration pushed to scrap physical checks altogether, that familiar sense of security suddenly felt at risk. Now, the decision has seemingly been reversed, The US Sun reported.

An executive order in March instructed all federal agencies to phase out paper payments and move fully to digital systems. The policy was set to kick in on September 30, 2025, as part of a plan to modernize federal transactions, reduce fraud, and trim costs.

"Reducing paper checks has been a longstanding bipartisan goal that our administration is finally putting into action," Treasury...