If youre waiting on your third stimulus check, St. Paddys Day could be your lucky day.

Heres exactly when you could expect to see yourthird stimulus check.

But you probably didnt see that money until Wednesday, March 17.

A business man sits inside a phone as he holds a stimulus check in his hand to give to people.

This post refers to the stimulus checks issued in March 2021. For the most up-to-date info, check out ourrecent tax articles.

The IRS chose March 17 for its first round of payments in this case.

Online bankChimeand banking apps Current and Squares Cash App didnt wait for funds to settle.

They made stimulus checks available to users over the weekend.

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But the vast majority of banks require you to wait until the official payment date to access funds.

Banks and credit unions are required to make those funds available to customers at 9 a.m. Wednesday.

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Who Wont Get a Stimulus Check on March 17?

You cantrack your checkusing the IRS Get My Payment feature.

Information only updates once a day, though, and its often slow given the high demand.

Youcant update banking informationthrough the IRS website.

Your old bank will reject the deposit and send it back to the IRS.

Then youll receive your payment in the mail, either as a check or prepaid debit card.

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