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2020-04-10 Government

Direct deposits of $1,200 stimulus checks will start arriving Wednesday with banks alerted tonight which accounts IRS will sent them to - but paper checks for poorest are WEEKS away

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Posted by Skidmark 2020-04-10 10:35|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 Cause mainly the poorest don't file income tax and have fewer bank accounts? Electrons travel near the speed of light. The USPS somewhat slower.

Posted by Procopius2k 2020-04-10 11:50|| 2020-04-10 11:50|| Front Page Top

#2 Maybe August/September for me.

Posted by crazyhorse 2020-04-10 12:18|| 2020-04-10 12:18|| Front Page Top

#3 You STILL have paper checks?
Haven't seen one for ages in Germany.

Posted by European Conservative 2020-04-10 12:34|| 2020-04-10 12:34|| Front Page Top

#4 You STILL have paper checks?

Those poor people who do not have bank accounts are still entitled to their government benefits. They take their checks to a check cashing business, paying a small fee for the service.

Posted by trailing wife 2020-04-10 13:19|| 2020-04-10 13:19|| Front Page Top

#5 In Germany, all banks that offer payment accounts for consumers must also offer basic accounts on a debit basis.

Posted by European Conservative 2020-04-10 13:29|| 2020-04-10 13:29|| Front Page Top

#6 ...can you do transactions with your drug dealer on line? Small denomination bills (less than $100) usually are preferred in certain urban areas.

Posted by Procopius2k 2020-04-10 15:44|| 2020-04-10 15:44|| Front Page Top

#7 Yo, Procopius2k, who's your drug dealer?

Posted by Texhooey 2020-04-10 19:37|| 2020-04-10 19:37|| Front Page Top

#8 Life

Posted by Procopius2k 2020-04-10 20:37|| 2020-04-10 20:37|| Front Page Top

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