Many people are still wondering where their stimulus payments are. If you’re one of those people, this information might help. If the “Get My Payment” website told you that your stimulus check was being mailed on January 6th, but you still haven’t received it or a letter with information about those payments, try this: Call […]
Many people will be receiving their latest stimulus payment via a debit card. They will come in a white envelope, which displays the U.S. Treasury seal and “Economic Impact Payment Card” in the return address. The envelope also states that it contains “important information about their Economic Impact Payment.” People who get the debit cards […]
The scammers know your second stimulus payment is coming and they want it. First, be aware of people offering to help in the process “for a fee.” Secondly, any “urgent need” for information should throw up a red flag. No one will call you from the IRS. Ever. Period. Finally, the bogus check scam, which […]
Though most Americans − more than 160 million in all − have already received their Economic Impact Payments, the IRS reminds anyone with little or no income who is not required to file a tax return that they may be eligible to receive an Economic Impact Payment. This is true regardless of whether they get […]
Scammers are stealing stimulus checks directly from mailboxes. The scammers then “wash” the checks. “We have business or gangs of enterprise people who “wash” the check,’’ said Special Agent Stefanie Hipkins who is a Supervisory Agent with the IRS Criminal Investigation Division in Raleigh. According to Hipkins, the thieves will then change who the check […]
North Carolina has been approved for the new Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) program. This program will provide extra help buying groceries for the families of the more than 800,000 children who normally receive free and reduced lunch at school. Families will receive approximately $370 in total P-EBT benefits per child, provided over two installments. Families can use […]
If you receive a prepaid debit card in the mail that says it’s your stimulus payment, don’t throw it away. According to WNCN, the IRS is sending some payments in the form of a prepaid debit card. According to the IRS, nearly four million people will receive an Economic Impact Payment card (EIP) instead of […]
If you recently lost a loved one and they received a stimulus check, the money must be returned. If the relative filed a tax return in 2018 or 2019 and later died, the computer system for the IRS might have sent the deceased a stimulus check. Facebook: The Karen Clark Instagram: @TheKarenClark […]
You Can Still Get Stimulus Money For Dependents If You Don’t Normally File Taxes…Deadline Is May 5th
There is a free IRS tool for low-income North Carolinians: If you did not file your taxes online in 2018 or 2019, you need to register your dependents through the IRS by May 5 to receive the additional $500 per dependent. The IRS is committed to helping you get your Economic Impact Payment as soon […]
Beware! The Raleigh Police wants you to know that the scammers are trying to get your stimulus checks that are arriving in the mail. Their post read: Stimulus checks will be arriving soon if you did not receive them through direct deposit. Please be careful and aware of these scams. Thank you IRS for the […]
North Carolina’s Attorney General, Josh Stein, is working to stop debt collectors from snatching your stimulus check. Facebook: The Karen Clark Instagram: @TheKarenClark Twitter/Snapchat: @The_KarenClark YouTube: The Karen Clark
