The good news: I made some money in 2007.
The bad news: I made some money in 2007.
The good news: I gotta pay.
The bad news: I gotta pay. Lots.
A stimulus check? I hope you enjoy yours! But wait a minute, YOU might be waiting a while, too.
On May 2 the IRS expects to make 34 million payments within the first three weeks. Taxpayers who choose direct deposit will get theirs between May 2 and May 16 if everything is in order and they were turned in by April 15th. If you filed via snail mail, then your checks will be mailed starting May 15 and finished by July 11
Direct Deposit Payments:
If the last two digits of your SS# is: It should be sent to bank by:
00 – 20 May 2
21 – 75 May 9
76 – 99 May 16
Paper Check
If the last two digits of your SS # is: Your check should be in the mail by:
00 – 09 May 16
10 – 18 May 23
19 – 25 May 30
26 – 38 June 6
39 – 51 June 13
52 – 63 June 20
64 – 75 June 27
76 – 87 July 4
88 – 99 July 11
My advice for this check?
- Pay Down Debt
- Build Up Savings
- Budget a "splurge" factor while still doing all the above!
- Spend Wisely (see the tips in this blog for ideas)
Ellie Kay
http://www.elliekay.com/
America's Family Financial Expert (R)
