stimulus

Here is what you need to know about your Economic Impact Payment. For most taxpayers, payments are automatic, and no further action is needed. This includes taxpayers who filed tax returns in 2018 and 2019 and most seniors and retirees.

Source: irs.gov

Democrats, Republicans Feud Over Newest Stimulus Plan

Democrats, Republicans Feud Over Newest Stimulus Plan
Democrats, Republicans Feud Over Newest Stimulus Plan
July 28, 2020  |  Economy

Unlike the CARES Act, which passed Congress in March with bipartisan support to deliver $2 trillion in economic relief to the country, this time Republicans...

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Consumer Confidence Points To Rough Retail Holiday Season
Consumer Confidence Points To Rough Retail Holiday Season
July 28, 2020  |  Economy

A new spate of data show consumer confidence might be on shaky ground — even as we head into the all-important holiday shopping season. Get...

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Today In Payments: Amazon Expands Grocery Delivery In UK; Mastercard To Improve Business Payments In China
Today In Payments: Amazon Expands Grocery Delivery In UK; Mastercard To Improve Business Payments In...
July 28, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Amazon will expand its Amazon Fresh delivery service in the U.K., and Mastercard and the Bank of Shanghai have expanded cross-border...

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Using Debit Cards To Bridge The Stimulus Accessibility Gap
Using Debit Cards To Bridge The Stimulus Accessibility Gap
July 28, 2020  |  Next-Gen Debit

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GOP COVID-Relief Plan Includes New Stimulus Checks And PPP, But Lower Jobless Benefits 
GOP COVID-Relief Plan Includes New Stimulus Checks And PPP, But Lower Jobless Benefits 
July 27, 2020  |  Economy

The opening salvo in what is sure to be a contentious fight for a new economic stimulus package was unveiled Monday (July 27). Senate Republicans...

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Mnuchin: GOP COVID-19 Stimulus Plan To Reach Capitol Hill Monday
Mnuchin: GOP COVID-19 Stimulus Plan To Reach Capitol Hill Monday
July 26, 2020  |  Legal & Regulation

A $1 trillion Republican version of a 4.0 COVID-19 stimulus bill is expected to be on Capitol Hill Monday (July 27). Get the Full Story...

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Open Banking, Synthetic ID Fraud, Supplemental Jobless Benefits Top This Week’s News
Open Banking, Synthetic ID Fraud, Supplemental Jobless Benefits Top This Week’s News
July 24, 2020  |  The Weekender

It’s the end of the work week, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything with the latest in payments...

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IRS Says Much Of Next Stimulus Payout Will Be Faster Direct Deposits
IRS Says Much Of Next Stimulus Payout Will Be Faster Direct Deposits
July 23, 2020  |  Real-Time Payments

The money for a second round of $1,200 stimulus checks for individual Americans could come quicker than the first, according to The Wall Street Journal...

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