About 20 million Americans eligible to get stimulus payments under a federal plan targeted at helping individuals hard-hit by the COVID-19 pandemic are still awaiting their checks– and the Internal Revenue Service has alerted it could take till June or later for those payments to show up.
If you are qualified for a stimulus payment– approximately $1,200 for an individual taxpayer– but haven’t yet gotten it, you have up until 12 p.m. ET on Wednesday, May 13, to supply your banking information via the Internal Revenue Service’ online Get My Payment website.
The Internal Revenue Service has actually said that receivers who established direct deposit needs to anticipate to receive their stimulus checks much quicker than those who don’t.
” After midday Wednesday, the Internal Revenue Service will start preparing countless files to send to [the Bureau of Fiscal Services] for paper checks that will start showing up through late May and into June,” the IRS stated recently.
The Get My Payment portal has, nevertheless, been plagued with technical issues