Stimulus
An Update on Using “Get My Payment portal” Portal
Cnet Associate Managing Editor Clifford Colby, in a post on their website, offers an update on the distribution of economic impact (stimulus) payments, noting that time is running out for some eligible recipients to input the data necessary to ensure…
Stimulus Update: Decoding the Messages Associated with the the “Get My Payment tool”
People anxious to determine the whereabouts of their economic impact (stimulus) payment have reported some confusion with a frequently received ‘Payment status not available’ message. CNN’s Katie Lobosco, in a post on www.kmov.com, sheds some light on what this cryptic message might actually…
More Details on “Stimulus” Eligibility and Payment Scheduling
It’s fair to say that there has been quite a bit of confusion surrounding the schedule for distribution of the Economic Impact (“Stimulus”) Payments, and according to The Motley Fool’s Sean Williams and the IRS, to-date only about half of the…
IRS Releases Guidance for Non-Filers to Provide Information for Stimulus Payments
Information on the “web portal” promised by the IRS for individuals who have not filed tax returns in 2018 or 2019 was released late yesterday in an announcement from the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service. “The ‘Non-Filers:…
Tax Implications of the CARES Act
In a podcast transcript posted at www.forbes.com, Nicole Kaeding, vice president of policy promotion and economist with the National Taxpayers Union Foundation, discusses the CARES Act’s provisions and the tax-related issues related to them with David Stewart, editor in chief of Tax Notes Today…
Stimulus Checks – Some of the Details
As reported in yesterday’s headline article, the “Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act” or the “CARES Act” passed in Congress, providing for substantial stabilization in America’s economy during the unprecedented medical crisis sweeping the country. As approved, the Act provides critically needed…
Congress Passes the “CARES Act,” Including Relief Payments to Social Security Recipients
The “Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act” or the “CARES Act” passed today in Congress, designed to provide for substantial stabilization in America’s economy during the unprecedented medical crisis sweeping the country. As approved, the Act provides critically needed funding in…