With the third round of stimulus checks hitting taxpayers' bank accounts, many are wondering if there will be a fourth round of stimulus payments.
A fourth COVID-19 stimulus check may be on the way - everything you need to know
What to do if you're still waiting on your check, how to handle problems that may arise, and the best things to do with the money once it arrives.
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If you do not have your bank information on file with the IRS, the agency recommends that you file your 2020 tax returns as soon as possible to claim your payment.
If you’re one of the many Americans who experienced this, the good news is, your bank isn’t holding your money — it’s waiting for the funds to clear.
This third payment is not exempt from garnishing by a debtor, meaning your stimulus payments could be seized by debt collectors for outstanding credit card or medical bills.
The Americans who need financial support the most might not have easy access to obtaining stimulus checks.
Buffett advises Americans to pay off credit card debt — especially if it carries high interest rates.
Suze Orman is urging anyone receiving a stimulus to prepare for another emergency. “I don’t think you can have too much of an emergency fund,” Orman said.
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