
Social Security and other federal beneficiaries will generally receive this third payment the same way as their regular benefits, the IRS said. That includes anyone who used the IRS non-filers tool last year, or submitted a special simplified tax return.įor those who received the first two stimulus checks but didn’t receive a payment via direct deposit, they will receive a check or a prepaid debit card in the mail. The third round of Economic Impact Payments will be based on a taxpayer’s latest processed tax return from either 2020 or 2019.

Save better, spend better: Money tips and advice delivered right to your inbox. Our phone assistors don't have information beyond what's available on IRS.gov.” The IRS said Wednesday that more than 35 million people used the tool to get their 2021 stimulus payment status since it was updated Saturday.īut before you start entering your information hourly, the IRS says the tool “updates once per day, usually overnight” and that people should “not call the IRS. More payments are on the way, and you can find out when your next stimulus payment is expected to hit your bank account or get mailed using the IRS "Get My Payment" tool. Patrick's Day wasn't the lucky day you got your third stimulus check deposited, hope isn't lost.Īs of Wednesday, the Internal Revenue Service said it had sent out coronavirus relief checks to more than 90 million Americans under the initial round of payments made under President Joe Biden’s American Rescue Plan.

UPDATE: The IRS said March 22 that more stimulus checks are on the way.
