stimulus

Here is what you need to know about your Economic Impact Payment. For most taxpayers, payments are automatic, and no further action is needed. This includes taxpayers who filed tax returns in 2018 and 2019 and most seniors and retirees.

Source: irs.gov

No Lapses Seen For Unemployment Benefits, Despite Congressional Delays
No Lapses Seen For Unemployment Benefits, Despite Congressional Delays
December 29, 2020  |  Economy

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) said it doesn’t anticipate any lapses in unemployment benefits, despite repeated delays by Congress in passing COVID-19 economic relief...

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US House OKs $2,000 Stimulus Checks, Sends Bill To Senate
US House OKs $2,000 Stimulus Checks, Sends Bill To Senate
December 28, 2020  |  Economy

The U.S. House of Representatives voted Monday (Dec. 28) to pass legislation raising individual stimulus check payments to $2,000 instead of $600, CNBC reported, in...

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How The Government Can Do Stimulus Checks Right The Second Time
How The Government Can Do Stimulus Checks Right The Second Time
December 28, 2020  |  Payment Methods

When President Donald Trump signed the sweeping $900 billion pandemic relief bill into law on Sunday (Dec. 27), that put plans for stimulus payments to...

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Today In Payments: Trump Signs Stimulus Bill; Square Said To Mull Buy of Jay-Z’s TIDAL Music-Streaming Service
Today In Payments: Trump Signs Stimulus Bill; Square Said To Mull Buy of Jay-Z’s TIDAL...
December 28, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, President Trump signed the pandemic relief bill Congress passed last week, and Square CEO Jack Dorsey is reportedly interested in buying...

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Stimulus Round Two: Smaller ‘Second Draw’ PPP Loans Come With More Rules And Breaks
Stimulus Round Two: Smaller ‘Second Draw’ PPP Loans Come With More Rules And Breaks
December 28, 2020  |  Loans

One of the largest components of the now-signed second stimulus bill is $284 billion to support small business through a rebooted and revised Paycheck Protection...

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Will The New Round Of Stimulus And PPP Loans Save SMBs?
Will The New Round Of Stimulus And PPP Loans Save SMBs?
December 28, 2020  |  Economy

After months of waiting and another week of speculation that President Donald Trump might veto the bill, the new $900 billion round of stimulus has...

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Trump Signs Stimulus Bill, Averts Unemployment Benefits Lapse
Trump Signs Stimulus Bill, Averts Unemployment Benefits Lapse
December 27, 2020  |  Politics

President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping $900 billion pandemic relief bill on Sunday night (Dec. 27), The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) writes, averting a...

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Trump’s Demand For $2,000 Individual Stimulus Could Delay Payments
Trump’s Demand For $2,000 Individual Stimulus Could Delay Payments
December 23, 2020  |  Economy

President Donald Trump said he doesn’t think the $600 per person individual stimulus payments are enough, and his demand to increase them to $2,000 could...

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Today In Payments: Trump Blasts COVID Relief Package; Goldman Testing Wealth Management App For The Masses
Today In Payments: Trump Blasts COVID Relief Package; Goldman Testing Wealth Management App For The...
December 23, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, President Trump called for more money in stimulus checks, and Goldman Sachs is testing a wealth management app for the masses....

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