Why You Haven't Gotten Your Stimulus Check Yet: What You Need to Do

If you've clicked on this video, chances are that you haven't gotten your stimulus just yet, and want to know why!

1. Do you Qualify: 0:14
If you find yourself in one of the following groups, you unfortunately don't qualify for a stimulus check.
- Single - Income greater than $99k
- Head of Household - Income greater than $136.5k
- Filing Jointly - Income greater than $198k
- Are claimed as a dependent on someone else's taxes
- If you don't have a social security

2. Payment Schedule: 1:57
Round 1: Week of April 15th: Coming directly into your bank account, if you've filed taxes in 2018/2019 and have your account linked to the IRS
Round 2: Week of April 22nd: People receiving social security benefits who did not file in 2018/2019, but don't have their account linked.
Round 3: Starting the week of May 4th: Checks start getting mailed out to those who don't have their account linked... Could take up to 20 weeks.

3. Speed up the process: 3:14
If you haven't had your account linked yet, and want to do so to avoid waiting up to 20 weeks for your check, you can link your account from the IRS website here:
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* said that this would be up by 4/19, ITS UP NOW!

4. Non-filers need to fill out this form to receive their check: 3:50
If you haven't filed taxes the past 2 year and not receiving Social Security or Railroad Retirement and Survivor Benefits then you need to fill out this form:
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Make sure after you get your stimulus check to file your taxes if you expect a refund!

IRS note on scams:The IRS urges taxpayers to be on the lookout for scam artists trying to use the economic impact payments as cover for schemes to steal personal information and money. Remember, the IRS will not call , text you, email you or contact you on social media asking for personal or bank account information – even related to the economic impact payments. Also, watch out for emails with attachments or links claiming to have special information about economic impact payments or refunds.
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