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On Thursday, August 13, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued some more detailed guidance for President Trump’s August 8 Executive Order taking action to provide resources to those whose jobs have been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. The President used his authority through FEMA to fill the void left by Democrats to make sure people getting jobless benefits aren’t completely left out to dry while Pelosi and Schumer play partisan politics. FEMA is assisting in providing benefits from the Disaster Relief Fund (DRF) in partnership with the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), to empower States to deliver continued financial...

The IRS continues to make decisions about implementation of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) and related Economic Impact Payments. Below are the latest updates about how payments will be disbursed and the timing of payments. Stimulus Payment Timing at a Glance Stimulus payments should start about April 15 for those that the IRS has direct deposit information on file from 2018 or 2019, or shortly after. Paper check (mailed to address noted on return) - beginning in May, starting with lowest Adjusted Gross Income (see Timeline below) Not Required to File – SSA-1099 and RRB-1099...