Stimulus update: Eligible taxpayers have until May 17 to claim COVID check

Published March 6, 2024 12:45pm ET



Taxpayers who have yet to file their 2020 tax returns to claim money from the first two COVID stimulus checks have just over two more months to do so.

The Internal Revenue Service reminded taxpayers of the deadline in a release on Monday, saying that most taxpayers who were eligible for the first two COVID stimulus checks sent out in 2020 have already received them.

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