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Make a Plan Now for How You Will Spend Your Coronavirus Stimulus Check
Most Americans will receive a coronavirus stimulus check from the IRS in the coming weeks and months. Today, take 10 minutes to figure out how you will spend or save yours once it hits your bank account.
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The First Coronavirus Stimulus Checks Were Deposited This Week—Here's When You Can Expect Yours
The first wave of coronavirus stimulus relief checks was deposited into some Americans’ bank accounts over the weekend, according to the IRS. Millions more can expect to receive theirs in the coming weeks.
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Some Taxpayers Find Relief Payments Sent to Wrong Account
A number of taxpayers who use tax preparation services, such as H&R Block and TurboTax, say their second relief payments were sent to the incorrect bank account
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Stimulus Checks Arriving as Early as Tuesday Night, Mnuchin Says
Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin said Tuesday that Americans could expect to start receiving their COVID-19 relief direct payment via direct deposit as early as Tuesday evening.
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When Do I Get My Stimulus Check?
After much back and forth, President Trump signed a new coronavirus stimulus package Sunday night that will provide a second round of stimulus checks to many Americans. But when, and how, and how much, can be confusing. This is the latest information, as of the afternoon of Dec. 29. Q: When do I get my check? A: The Treasury Department…
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Trump Golfs in Florida as COVID Relief Hangs in the Balance
President Donald Trump spent his Christmas golfing in Florida as a government shutdown looms and COVID relief hangs in the balance.
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House GOP Blocks Dems Attempt to Pass $2,000 Stimulus Checks
The rare Christmas Eve session of the House lasted just minutes, with help for millions of Americans awaiting Trump’s signature on the bill. Unemployment benefits, eviction protections and other emergency aid, including smaller $600 checks, are at risk. Trump’s refusal of the $900 billion package, which is linked to $1.4 trillion government funds bill, could spark a federal shutdown at...
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Trump Suggests He Will Not Sign COVID Relief Bill Passed by Congress
President Donald Trump on Tuesday suggested he would not sign the COVID-19 relief bill passed by U.S. Congress.
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Everything You Need to Know About New Stimulus Checks
Congress just passed a nearly $1 trillion COVID-19 relief bill. Will you get a check? Here is everything you need to know.
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Stimulus Package Includes Consumer Relief From ‘Surprise' Medical Bills
People with private health insurance will see the nasty shock of “surprise” medical bills virtually gone, thanks to the coronavirus compromise passed by Congress
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Fight Over Fed Powers Stalls $900 Billion Aid Plan
An arcane battle over emergency Federal Reserve powers is frustrating efforts to lock down an agreement on an almost $1 trillion COVID-19 economic relief package. The impasse is just the latest stumble in a partisan, monthslong battle over COVID-19 relief, and feelings hardened as the Senate congregated for a weekend session.
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Snags on COVID-19 Relief May Force Weekend Sessions
Congressional negotiators on the long-delayed $900 billion COVID-19 economic relief package are working through a handful of remaining hold-ups
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Close, But No Deal Yet on COVID Relief
Congressional negotiators on the long-delayed $900 billion COVID-19 economic relief package worked through a handful of remaining holdups Thursday as they labored to seal a final agreement.
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Close But Not Yet: Deal Near on COVID-19 Economic Aid Bill
Top congressional leaders appear to be on the brink of a long-delayed COVID-19 aid package
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Pandemic Relief Faces Uncertainty in Postelection Session
Negotiations on a COVID-19 relief bill are inching forward, but it’s clear that the window for action before the Nov. 3 election is closing and the issue will be tossed to a postelection lame-duck session of Congress
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McConnell Warns White House Against COVID Relief Deal
Washington negotiations on a huge COVID-19 relief bill have taken a modest step forward, though time is running out and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, President Donald Trump’s most powerful Senate ally, is pressing the White House against going forward
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Trump Puts Stimulus Negotiations On Hold Until After Election
President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he had instructed Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., to cease negotiations on the stimulus package until after the election.
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House Democrats Pass Partisan COVID Bill; Relief Talks Drag
Democrats controlling the House narrowly have passed a $2.2 trillion COVID-19 relief bill Thursday, a move that came as top-level talks on a smaller, potentially bipartisan measure dragged on toward an uncertain finish
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Pelosi, Mnuchin Have ‘Extensive' Talks on Coronavirus Relief
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin held an “extensive conversation” Wednesday on a huge COVID-19 rescue package, meeting face to face for the first time in more than a month in a last-ditch effort to seal a tentative accord on an additional round of coronavirus relief. After a 90-minute meeting in the Capitol, Pelosi issued a...