Stimulus Check Dependent Rules
As with the first stimulus check children age 17 and above and dependent adults won t be eligible for the 600 dependent payout.
Stimulus check dependent rules. With the first stimulus check if you owed child support payments by as much as 150 the government gave states the right to garnish the amount you needed to pay. Who the irs counts as a dependent can quickly add up to a larger check for your family. A dependent for purposes of the stimulus check means the dependent must be 16 years old or younger.
So they would not qualify for the 500 dependent payment which uses the same language and. To count as a qualifying child the potential dependent must be either under the age of 19 under the age of 24 and a full time student or any age if permanently disabled. This time however the bill authorizes.
Within the next few days congress is planning to vote on a new 900 billion economic relief bill that contains funding for a second stimulus check for 600 per eligible american half the maximum payment of 1 200 that was sent in the first stimulus check. This excludes roughly 13 5 million adult dependents from. For example if you owed 2 000.