New Stimulus Bill For Dependents
On friday march 27th 2020 president trump signed into law a 2 trillion stimulus package to offset the devastating effects of the covid 19 spread.
New stimulus bill for dependents. This article was last updated on january 5 update following initial irs payments in addition to adult stimulus checks a k a 2020 recovery rebates the recently passed 900 billion covid relief bill includes another round of stimulus payments for adults and all qualifying dependent children under the age of 17 at the end of 2020 while the adult stimulus check amount was only 600 half of. The 900 billion stimulus law also defines dependents as those age 16 and younger leaving out those age 17 and older including most college students and older relatives. The new stimulus bill is said to encompass all eligible americans including child and adult dependents with no limit to the number of dependents.
Breaking down changes to the employee retention tax credit in the new covid relief bill part 1 in march of 2020 congress passed the cares act which sent 1 200 stimulus checks to eligible. Currently the package provides for a stimulus check of a maximum 600 with households also able to claim an additional 600 for child dependents aged 16 or under. That would include adults and children who rely on you for support such as a college student or older adult.
The amount you re eligible for. The stimulus checks would provide 600 per adult and child meaning a family of four would receive 2 400 up to a certain income. Those earning 75 000 per year or less will receive a direct payment of 1 200.
Based on previous stimulus money payouts and assuming congress passes a new relief bill by mid february the checks could arrive in bank accounts by late february although that would likely be a. In addition to 500 million allotted for small businesses hospitals large companies and unemployment this stimulus package provides direct payments to americans.