Stimulus Check Update: IRS Extending Deadline For Some To Apply For $1,200 Government Stimulus Check

The $1,200 checks were issued in the spring, but the IRS used tax return data to process the checks, and many Americans don't file a return. 

• Oct 6, 2020

Stimulus Check Update: Nancy Pelosi Says Sides 'Making Progress' Towards Deal After President Trump Urges Action

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Face The Nation Sunday that the two sides are making progress towards a deal, but hurdles remain.

• Oct 5, 2020

Stimulus Check Latest: Revised HEROES Act, Passed By House, Includes $1200 Payment; $600 Additional Unemployment

The revised HEROES Act, passed by Democrats in the House, would still include stimulus payments and enhanced unemployment benefits.

• Oct 2, 2020

Stimulus Check Update: What's The Latest On A Second Payment Package?

Stimulus discussions are back on the table in Washington, but time is growing short to deliver a second round of stimulus payments before the election.

• Oct 1, 2020

Stimulus Check Update: Will Americans See More Financial Aid Before The Election?

Time is running out on a stimulus package passing before the election, even as the need for another stimulus check and additional unemployment payments remains strong.

• Sep 23, 2020

Republicans, Democrats 'Attempting To Create Negotiations' For New Round Of Federal Stimulus Checks

Monday is the last day many unemployed Americans are receiving hundreds of extra dollars from the federal government. Negotiations to extend it continue on Capitol Hill.

• Aug 3, 2020

What Might A Second Stimulus Payment Look Like For You?

A second stimulus payment grows more likely by the day, with coronavirus surging and the fate of the economy hanging in the balance.

• Jul 9, 2020