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Millions Of Americans To Get Stimulus Money Via Prepaid Cards

NEW YORK (CBSNEWS.COM) - Officials with the Treasury Department say roughly 4 million Americans should soon receive their government stimulus payments through a prepaid debit card.

The cards are being mailed to people who haven't provided their banking information to the IRS, such as low-income households without bank accounts or taxpayers who don't typically receive a tax refund via direct deposit.

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Although 140 million Americans have received stimulus payments since the IRS began sending the coronavirus relief checks in mid-April, another 10 million taxpayers are still waiting on the funds.

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