Good news: If you’re lucky enough to live in one of 10 states, more stimulus payments of as much as $3,000 are being handed out, to everyone from teachers to frontline workers as well as low-income Americans. The state stimulus checks come as the prospect for more of these payments at the federal level seems …
One of the many tasks the IRS is busy with involves sending out a new kind of check to taxpayers. This stems from the $1.9 trillion stimulus law that passed in March. That’s in addition to other payments, such as a $1,400 stimulus check and the monthly child tax credit payments — the third of …
Some states around the US, like California, have been stepping up to offer citizens stimulus checks to augment the payments being sent out at the federal level. Which included $1,400 federal stimulus checks earlier this year, as well as the six child tax credit payments arriving monthly through December. And now we can add New …
The federal government has already distributed billions of dollars in stimulus payments to US taxpayers this year, as part of its continued response to the coronavirus pandemic. And this week, that effort continues. On Wednesday, a new child tax credit payment is due to be sent out once again — this being the third in …
Several million Americans are in the process of receiving a fourth stimulus payment right about now. Unlike the first three waves of stimulus checks, however, these aren’t being distributed widely across the country. The ones we’re referring to are, instead, exclusively for residents of just one state. The Biden administration would likely love to advance …
There’s been an extensive amount of reporting and proverbial ink spilled over the past year and a half about stimulus payments, as a key emergency tool the federal government immediately relied on to help people affected by the coronavirus pandemic. That’s because of the nature and size of the checks themselves. Three waves of payments …
Several different kinds of stimulus payments have gone out to Americans this year, outside of the big stimulus checks that Congress approved in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Some, such as the payments stemming from California’s Golden State Stimulus, are state-specific. Others are more broad-based, such as the child tax credit payments that are going …
There’s one very unfortunate and annoying thing that’s gone hand-in-hand with the federal government’s distribution of stimulus payments in recent weeks and months. It’s a plethora of stimulus check scams, that can separate unsuspecting victims from their money if they’re not careful. The IRS sent out a warning about specific scams to watch out for, …
The IRS distributed $15 billion in August to families with 61 million children, according to the tax agency. That money came in the form of child tax credit payments — the monthly series of checks that give parents a few hundred dollars per eligible child that they have. And another of those new child tax …
In the country’s most populous state, two major stories that are somewhat linked are happening at the same time right now. There’s a new California stimulus check update, now that those payments have started going out to thousands of Golden State residents and will give them a few hundred extra dollars. And the state’s governor, …
