At last, we have an official answer to a stimulus-related question that many people have been asking: Will there be a fourth stimulus check? The answer is clear, albeit not necessarily as straightforward as people would like. That’s because, no, lawmakers have not approved another broad-based stimulus payment along the lines of the first three …
The federal government has sent out billions of dollars in stimulus payments to Americans this year. Heck, just this month alone, even, thanks to the new child tax credit payments on September 15 that totaled around $15 billion. Meanwhile, the same thing is also happening at the state level, in a way that’s easy to …
Almost two weeks to the day since the federal government sent out the latest wave of stimulus checks totaling some $15 billion, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has an urgent warning for lawmakers: The US government is just weeks away from running out of money. Moreover, a federal government shutdown may happen as soon as this …
The federal government has been transferring a historically massive amount of money from its coffers into the bank accounts of US taxpayers this year. To the tune of billions of dollars, mostly in the form of stimulus checks. It did just that again earlier this month, in fact, with the latest child tax credit that …
The first term of President Biden’s presidency will be inextricably linked with a few key developments in history books, one of which is the distribution of billions of dollars in stimulus checks to mitigate the economic pain associated with the coronavirus pandemic. And our latest stimulus check update only reiterates how true this is. Earlier …
Two out of every three residents in the most populous state in the US are eligible to get a new stimulus payment. That’s according to reports about the wave of California stimulus checks going out now, which will see many families get $600 payments. While families with dependents may get as much as $1,100. Round …
We’re moving right along with the distribution of stimulus payments from the federal government this fall. The next stimulus check that’s part of a six-payment series is set to arrive less than one month from now. That’s right, we’re almost exactly three weeks away from another stimulus payment — the latest in the series of …
The US Supreme Court may have brought an end last month to the Biden administration’s push for an extended nationwide moratorium on the eviction of renters, but the high court’s decision has not affected the existence of countless rental assistance programs around the country. Indeed, the need for them is as acute as ever in …
Throughout the pandemic, Americans who work in certain essential industries garnered praise as “heroes,” for doing the jobs that allow most of us to continue living the life we want to live. And up to this point, that’s more or less where the recognition has stopped. Those food workers, for example, have had to keep …
The latest monthly stimulus check news has continued a trend that’s been evident for much of 2021. Just a few days ago, according to the IRS, the federal government transferred about $15 billion to some 35 million families. That transfer was a result of the latest child tax credit disbursement — the third of six. …
