Economic Impact Payments –commonly referred to as “stimulus checks” or “recovery rebates”– are a key provision of the Coronavirus Aid Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act legislation that Congress passed to help reduce the financial burden of COVID-19 on individuals and their families.
Under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, eligible individuals and families will receive by direct deposit or mail Economic Impact Payments (for single filers) and (for married couples filing jointly) plus an additional for each dependent child under age 17.
We're committed to helping you get your economic impact, or stimulus, payment as soon as possible. See if you are eligible for an Economic … Most people who qualify under the CARES Act should receive their payment automatically. But some may need to submit their information.
