Lawmakers are proposing new payments tied to tariffs, but nothing has been approved yet. Here’s what we know right now.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Talk about new federal stimulus checks arriving before the end of the year continues to spread across social media and unverified ...

(KTLA) — People eligible for the third economic impact payment of up to $1,400 but who haven’t yet received their stimulus check could see them as early as Wednesday, federal officials said Monday. As ...

TurboTax announced Friday that stimulus payments will begin to be deposited Friday for millions of customers affected by an IRS error that sent the payments to the ...

No new federal stimulus checks are approved for January 2026. Trump’s proposed $2,000 tariff dividend has no finalized plan. Viral "stimulus" claims mostly stem from scams or state‑level programs.

Frustrations continue to grow for Americans who haven't received their second stimulus payment. Now the news gets worse: they'll need to file what's known as a Recovery Rebate Credit to get their ...

While the IRS continues to send the third round of stimulus payments, many are still left waiting with empty bank accounts. The IRS said the first batch of payments primarily was sent to eligible ...

Over the past few months, rumors about stimulus checks have been making the rounds on the news and social media. Stimulus checks are direct federal payments the U.S. government has sent to households ...

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WASHINGTON - Claims about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends circulated widely throughout 2025, and they’re still making the rounds in 2026. The question is ...

Taxpayers aren’t expected to see any new stimulus checks of any kind this spring. The last federal economic impact payments were issued in 2021, and Congress hasn’t approved any new legislation to ...