- The IRS has started the process of sending out coronavirus stimulus checks after the Trump administration decided that direct payments to Americans would be a major part of the massive coronavirus relief legislation passed by Congress.
- If you’re among the Americans wondering “Where’s my stimulus check?” right now, here are some reasons why your payment may have been delayed.
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One of the many tangible pieces of evidence that we’re living through bizarre and uncertain times right now is the fact that because the deadly COVID-19 coronavirus has sparked such a catastrophic slowdown in the US economy, we’re all waiting on checks (or direct bank deposits) of at least $1,200 from Uncle Sam.
What an insane sentence to write, to think that this is America circa April 2020. But here we are — tens of millions of Americans out of work right now, and the government is printing money to give everyone at least a little something to make it easier to bear some of the hardship. Which brings us to the question on most peoples’ minds: What’s the status of your stimulus check? The IRS released an online tool this week allowing you to check, but if yours hasn’t arrived yet, here are a handful of reasons why that might be the case.
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Where’s my stimulus check? 4 reasons why it hasn’t arrived yet originally appeared on BGR.com on Fri, 17 Apr 2020 at 12:06:28 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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