No Interest Til Almost 2027?
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Otherwise, you’ve got the option to reach out to the IRS or TAS for help.
This post refers to stimulus checks issued in 2020. For the most up-to-date info, check out ourrecent tax articles.
If youre married to someone whoowes child support, your entire stimulus check may have been garnished.
But youre entitled to get your half back by filingForm 8379for injured spouses.
The IRS plans to issue payments to injured spouses in the coming weeks.
If you dont receive yours, youll be able to get help from TAS.
3 Scenarios Where You Still Have to Wait
The circumstances described above are pretty specific.
Well update you if anything changes.
For SSI and VA benefit recipients, the deadline was May 5.
If your income is lower in 2020, you could qualify for more money.
Just keep in mind that all of the information above only applies to the first round of stimulus checks.
Though a second stimulus checkstill looks likely, nothing has been approved as of Aug. 10.
Robin Hartill is a certified financial planner and a senior editor at The Penny Hoarder.
She writes the Dear Penny personal finance advice column.
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