Stimulus Checks: 5 Things the IRS Wants You to Know
As part of the $2 trillion economic stimulus bill, hundreds of billions of dollars are being earmarked for one-time economic impact payments, or "stimulus checks" to most American households. While the size of the stimulus payments has been widely reported, there are some key details that are still unclear -- such as how you'll actually get your payment, what happens if you haven't filed a tax return recently, and what if your information has changed.
While this is still a fluid situation and there are some important details the IRS and Treasury haven't quite figured out yet (to be fair, the bill passed just a few days ago), the IRS recently issued their most up-to-date guidance yet. With that in mind, here are five things about the stimulus check that you need to know.
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