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Find helpful information and resources about the stimulus checks issued by the U.S. Treasury. COVID-19 legal rights are changing every day. Check back here regularly to see if your situation is covered by a new law or policy.
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6 Tips to Avoid EIP Card Fees
Learn how to avoid fees if you were sent an Economic Impact (EIP) prepaid card for your stimulus check. Read More
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Can Debt Collectors Take Someone’s Stimulus Check? (FAQ)
Learn what can happen if you owe money to a debt collector and get a stimulus check. Read More
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How Do I Get My Stimulus Check? (FAQ)
Learn what you need to do to get a stimulus check, how payments are calculated, and what happens if you owe money for child support or a past debt. Read More
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Economic Impact Payments and PrePaid Debit Cards
Learn how to use your Economic Impact Payment prepaid debit card without paying a fee. Content Detail
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Stimulus Payments and Representative Payees: What You Need to Know
Under recent COVID-19 legislation, most people receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security are receiving stimulus payments of up to $1,200. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will begin issuing these payments to those who have a representative payee and did not file a tax return in 2018 or 2019 in late May 2020. This money belongs to the beneficiary, not the payee. Learn more about stimulus payments and representative payees in this article. Content Detail