Taxpayer asks: My child’s fathers stimulus payment had gotten taken due to child support, how long does it take for me to receive it? Taxgirl
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Ask The Taxgirl: Too Much Income For A Stimulus Check
Taxpayer asks: Last year I converted an IRA to ROTH and thus exceeded the income limit – otherwise I would have qualified. Is there a
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Ask The Taxgirl: No Second Round Of Stimulus Checks
Taxpayer asks: How do I sign up for the second stimulus check? Taxgirl says: Grr. There is no second stimulus check. Here’s the thing. There
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Ask The Taxgirl: Where Is My $500 Stimulus Check For My Dependents?
Taxpayer asks: Hello, My stepdaughter received her $1,200 payment from the Federal government, however, she has not received anything for her minor child, who was
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Ask The Taxgirl: SS, SSI, SSDI & Child Support Offsets Of Stimulus Checks
Taxpayer asks: If I am on SSDI but I owe child support, will I still receive a stimulus check? Taxgirl says: Typically, certain Social Security
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Treasury Will Send Nearly 4 Million Stimulus Checks By Prepaid Debit Card
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has already delivered more than 140 million Economic Impact Payments (EIPs, or stimulus checks) worth $239 billion by direct deposit
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IRS Phone Reps Will Answer Questions About Stimulus Checks
For weeks, taxpayers have been desperately seeking answers on Economic Impact Payments (EIPs, or stimulus checks). Today, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced that it will
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Nursing Homes & Assisted Living Facilities May Not Seize Your Stimulus Check
There’s a recurring theme in the thousands of emails I’ve received from readers about stimulus checks over the past few weeks, and it goes something
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Fix The Tax Code Friday: More Stimulus Checks
Earlier this week, the House introduced the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act, or HEROES Act (you can read my summary here). Included
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Treasury Warns Taxpayers On Stimulus Check Related Scams
J. Russell George, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA), is urging all taxpayers to stay alert to ensure that they do not lose their
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