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<blockquote data-quote="Babagounj" data-source="post: 4720273" data-attributes="member: 12952">only taxpayers and their dependents under 17 years old qualify[URL unfurl=&quot;true&quot;]https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/stimulus-checks-fewer-people-based-220823925.html[/URL]The <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/article/stimulus-deal-update.html" target="_blank">new set of rules</a> states that full payments will go to individuals who made $75,000 in adjusted gross income, as well as those listed as heads of household with up to $112,500, and it will also go to married couples who, combined, have made less than $150,000. As with the first check, all of this will be calculated using 2019 tax returns, meaning it doesn’t take into account the many people who have lost jobs and taken hits to income this year as a result of the pandemic.Approximately 2.3 million people — like 17-and-over high school and college students — who are in the lowest income bracket have been rendered ineligible for the stimulus checks because they’re claimed as dependents on someone else’s taxes; however those people will not receive money for these dependents. In addition, approximately <a href="https://www.peoplespolicyproject.org/2020/12/21/new-covid-bill-excludes-13-5-million-adult-dependents/" target="_blank">13.5 million disabled adults</a> who are dependents also don’t qualify to receive that aid. But, the caregivers of disabled adult dependents also won’t be receiving stimulus checks, as per the deal reached by politicians. Immigrants without social security numbers won’t receive the money, either, as was the case with the first round of checks.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Babagounj, post: 4720273, member: 12952"] only taxpayers and their dependents under 17 years old qualify [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/stimulus-checks-fewer-people-based-220823925.html[/URL] The [URL='https://www.nytimes.com/article/stimulus-deal-update.html']new set of rules[/URL] states that full payments will go to individuals who made $75,000 in adjusted gross income, as well as those listed as heads of household with up to $112,500, and it will also go to married couples who, combined, have made less than $150,000. As with the first check, all of this will be calculated using 2019 tax returns, meaning it doesn’t take into account the many people who have lost jobs and taken hits to income this year as a result of the pandemic. Approximately 2.3 million people — like 17-and-over high school and college students — who are in the lowest income bracket have been rendered ineligible for the stimulus checks because they’re claimed as dependents on someone else’s taxes; however those people will not receive money for these dependents. In addition, approximately [URL='https://www.peoplespolicyproject.org/2020/12/21/new-covid-bill-excludes-13-5-million-adult-dependents/']13.5 million disabled adults[/URL] who are dependents also don’t qualify to receive that aid. But, the caregivers of disabled adult dependents also won’t be receiving stimulus checks, as per the deal reached by politicians. Immigrants without social security numbers won’t receive the money, either, as was the case with the first round of checks. [/QUOTE]

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