Are you one of the people who've tried to use the " Where's My Stimulus Payment " tool on the IRS website? Did it not work for you? I've had many people report that it didn't work for them, so I decided to try it myself.
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Waiting for your Economic Stimulus Payment ? You're not alone. Thousands of comments on this site and others indicate many people are waiting for their stimulus payment. So where are the checks?
Double Check Your Facts
You may an class="searchterm2">bean> confused by the stimulus payment schedule. Who can blame you, it is confusing. However, you need to make sure you have your facts straight an class="searchterm2">bean>fore contacting …

Comment by billy: i should have gooton my check may 16 and now its …

If you have children, they may earn you an additional $300 each this year. That's an class="searchterm2">bean>cause the economic stimulus package allows for an additional payment for each qualifying child in your household.
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The IRS has some basic requirements. First the child has to have a valid SSN ( Social Security Numan class="searchterm2">bean>r ). Second the child must have an class="searchterm2">bean>en younger than …

Comment by Chris: Claudia, That sounds right. With your …

It's not often a company actively answers questions, especially on a web site they don't manage. That's why I was a little surprised to see comments on this site from Bob Meighan, a Vice President at Intuit, the company that makes TurboTax. TurboTax has taken a lot of heat from people upset over the confusion surrounding the stimulus payment and TurboTax.
What's the Issue?
Apparently TurboTax …

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More frequently asked questions regarding the Economic Stimulus Payment ( Rebate ): What if my spouse owes money ? What an class="searchterm1">willan> happen to our stimulus payment ? an class="searchterm1">Willan> the IRS keep it all even though part of that money is for me and my children?
The IRS an class="searchterm1">Willan> Keep Your Money
The IRS can keep your stimulus money (and tax refund) if you owe money to the government. The IRS an class="searchterm1">willan> shoot first and ask …

Comment by Mary Anne: Luckily, I had a much an class="searchterm2">bean>tter experience than some …

Didn't get your full economic stimulus payment this year? Good news, you have a second chance to get your stimulus money in 2009.
Didn't Get the Full Stimulus Payment?
Many people didn't get the full stimulus payment. There are several reasons for this. A large numan class="searchterm2">bean>r of people had to file amended tax returns. Several people reported problems with other people claiming their dependents.
Others either made …

Comment by Chris: an class="searchterm2">Bean>tty, Not unless Congress passes …

It seems a lot of people still have questions about how the amount of the stimulus payment is determined. The IRS provides a calculator on it's web site. So it's easy to find out how much should should get, but it's not so easy to see why you are getting that amount.
The IRS Stimulus Payment Calculator
You can find the IRS stimulus payment calculator here. Rememan class="searchterm2">bean>r, this calculator only …

Comment by Chris: James McMahon, If you filed taxes and …

I've received several questions about the possibility of a second economic stimulus package. Many people want to know if it's true or just a rumor. Here's what we know right now.
The "First" Economic Stimulus Package
The Economic Stimulus Package was passed by Congress in early 2008. Among other things, it mandates direct cash payments to US citizens who've met a certain level of income and have paid …

Comment by Amazed: Ok, mayan class="searchterm2">bean> my point was missed………we all …

There is a lot of confusion and no shortage of questions about the IRS economic stimulus payment. I'm try to keep up with the questions but it's an class="searchterm2">bean>come a full time job. This article is an index of the important links related to the stimulus payment.
Too Many Questions
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The IRS recently launched it's Where's My Stimulus Payment page. I was thankful an class="searchterm2">bean>cause I'm wearing out my keyboard answering questions from readers. However, several readers have commented that it appears to an class="searchterm2">bean> broken.
Does Where's My Stimulus Payment Work?
I've received several questions from readers, asking if the stimulus payment tracker actually works. Rememan class="searchterm2">bean>r, you can't track your payment until …

Comment by Chris: Charles L Stoddard, You can always try …

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