Free Republic

Another round of stimulus payments is on the way, the Internal Revenue Service announced. The payments are the ninth batch of Economic Impact Payments from President Joe Biden’s American Rescue Plan. In all, the plan - which includes stimulus payments of up to $1,400 per person - has distributed some 165 million stimulus payments with a value of about $388 billion. The payments began processing on May 7 with a processing date of May 12 with some people receiving direct payments in their accounts earlier as provisional or pending deposits. More than 500,000 of the latest batch of payments went...