Stimulus Checks Are Back -- but Only in Certain States
The COVID-19 pandemic wasn't just a deadly health threat, it also created economic disruptions across the globe. People are still dealing with the pandemic's consequences, both in the business world and in handling their personal finances. For a time, the stimulus checks that the U.S. federal government paid out served as a lifeline for millions of Americans to get by.
Further stimulus checks at the federal level appear increasingly unlikely, even with inflation causing plenty of financial pain. However, many states are joining in by making special payments of their own. Below, you'll learn more about where some of these stimulus checks are helping residents and whether you qualify.
Several states offered assistance targeted at families with children. That added to the relief at the federal level that extended the eligibility for the Child Tax Credit beyond its normal rules during 2020 and 2021. Examples include:
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