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As of December 2025, there is no approved fourth federal stimulus check. Former President Donald Trump has proposed a new round of payments, but this has not been approved by Congress. Arizona has ...

The Federal Reserve is considering winding down the checking services it provides for banks, according to CNN. The Fed provides an array of check processing and monitoring services that are critical ...

You might expect a big check to clear instantly. You put it in your account, the balance goes up, and that's that. But banks don't treat large deposits the same way they treat smaller ones, and the ...

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Amid the government shutdown, ANCHOR rebate checks and inflation refund checks are still on the way for qualifying Americans, as others are wait for updates on the American Worker Rebate Act, IRS tax ...

Americans shouldn't get their hopes up for a $1,702, $1,000 or even $200 payment this year. No Internal Revenue Service or Congressional officials have confirmed the checks. It seems highly unlikely ...

Here's how to check on your payment status. Where's my ANCHOR check? The ANCHOR rebate payments started going out on Sept. 15 and will continue on a rolling basis. Most residents should expect their ...

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Wondering if you're still owed a COVID‑era stimulus check or have heard rumors of another one coming in July? Taxpayers may also be waiting for a 2024 tax refund if they filed their return this year.