4 Million Pre-Paid Cards Mailed Out As Stimulus Checks

By Honey German

May 28, 2020

Don’t throw away your junk mail cause your stimulus payment might be in there!

The U.S. Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service began sending out Economic Impact Payments as prepaid debit cards last week. So almost 4 million Americans still waiting for their cut of the $2.2 trillion CARES Act can expect to get their stimulus money in the form of an EIP Card, as opposed to a paper check.

So if you never got your stimulus checks this might be it.

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