Still waiting on your stimulus check? The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) says that you need to access the Get My Payment tool by
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Here’s How To Return Your Stimulus Check (If You Want To)
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued some guidance about how to return an Economic Impact Payment (EIP) or stimulus check. That is, assuming that
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IRS Says Stimulus Checks Paid To Those In Jail Should Be Returned
Hear that? It’s the sounds of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) trying to retroactively impose rules on stimulus checks being paid out under the CARES
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Decedents Are Receiving Stimulus Checks: What Happens Next?
(Updated May 21, 2020) Shortly after stimulus checks started going out, I began receiving inquiries from taxpayers who had received checks intended for deceased relatives.
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If You Receive SSI Or VA Benefits, Act Now To Get Your $500 Dependent Stimulus Check
Folks who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Veterans Affairs (VA) disability compensation and pension benefits are entitled to a stimulus check. If you receive
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After Tweaks, IRS Says Try The Stimulus Check Portal Again
Over the last couple of weeks, taxpayers have been routinely frustrated with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) portal for Economic Impact Payments (EIPs), or stimulus
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IRS Has Delivered More Than Half Of Stimulus Checks Worth $158 Billion
The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have released state-by-state figures for Economic Impact Payments (EIPs). The ten states receiving the greatest number of payments
Read MoreTaxpayer Advocate Announces New Stimulus Check Tool
The Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) has announced a new tool to assist taxpayers with claiming their Economic Impact Payment (EIP), sometimes referred to as a
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Here’s How Child Support Offsets Affect Tax Refunds & Stimulus Checks
It has long been the case that if you owe money, your federal income tax refund can be seized to satisfy your debt. Examples of
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Answers To Your Stimulus Check Questions About Kids, Child Support, Direct Deposit, ITINs & More
(Updated: April 22, 2020) Your questions about stimulus checks keep coming! Last month, I wrote a primer on stimulus checks to answer some of your basic questions
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