how do i get a stimulus check

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Direct answer: There is no guarantee of a new stimulus check in 2025 unless Congress passes new legislation. The IRS has previously issued Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) in several rounds, but eligibility and availability depend on current laws and any new relief acts. What you can do now:

  • Check official sources for updates
    • IRS: Get My Payment and Economic Impact Payments pages for current status and eligibility
    • U.S. Treasury: Economic Impact Payments information
  • Determine if you qualify under any active programs
    • If you filed a tax return for the relevant year or receive Social Security/VA/SSI benefits, you may have already received prior stimulus payments or be eligible for credits through your tax return
  • Be cautious of scams
    • Do not share personal information unless you are on official government sites (irs.gov, treasury.gov)

If you’d like, tell me your current status (e.g., filed taxes recently, receive Social Security, or not, and your household situation), and I can tailor the steps to check eligibility and the correct official channels.