Monday, August 17, 2020

File for the $500 per child by September 30, 2020.

August 17, 2020
By Kelly Phillips

Still missing your $500 per child stimulus check? (click here) You're not the only one. In response to complaints that check recipients are still missing out, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is reopening the registration period for some folks who didn't receive those $500 per child payments earlier this year.

In March of this year, the CARES Act was signed into law. A key feature of the law was individual checks for families of $1,200 per adult - or $2,400 for married couples filing jointly - and an additional $500 per child. Checks were based on 2018 or 2019 tax return filings (whichever you filed last). But that created a problem for those folks who didn't usually file a tax return: how would they get their stimulus checks? In April of 2020, the IRS announced a new web tool to make that happen....

Non-Filers: Enter Payment Info Here (click here)




Page down and this is what a filer will see. Enter the information before September 30, 2020.