Are we getting a stimulus check 2026? Here's status update on Trump's $2000 tariff stimulus checks, how to track IRS refund by social security number

Claims about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends spread throughout 2025 — and they’re still circulating in 2026. But is there any truth to them?

It remains unclear when Americans may receive stimulus checks. Here are the latest updates in regards to the checks including statements from Trump.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Donald Trump said he could begin sending $2,000 stimulus checks to Americans “toward the end of the year” using revenue from tariffs, according to an interview with The New ...

Trump made some big promises during the first year of his second term saying he would send wads of cash directly to Americans. But where is the money?