A couple weeks ago, a one-time check for $90 from the Social Security Administration showed up in my checking account. I wasn’t totally sure what that was all about, but I had a pretty good idea.

Slipping behind the wheel of the Tesla Model S is like crossing into a promising zero-emissions future. This electric luxury sports car, built by a small automaker based in Palo A ...

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As of December 2025, there is no approved fourth federal stimulus check. Former President Donald Trump has proposed a new round of payments, but this has not been approved by Congress. Arizona has ...

The president cited misleading statistics to insist, wrongly, that prices were coming down. By Linda Qiu Reporting from Washington President Trump praised what he portrayed as the economic gains under ...

In a prime-time White House address, President Donald Trump told the nation that his 11 months in office have brought historic improvements to American lives after years of what he described as ...

President Donald Trump promised to use tariff revenue to send most Americans $2,000 checks. The president also promised to use tariff revenue for at least eight other initiatives, according to a ...

America’s paper check may be quietly headed for extinction. Since the end of September, most federal benefit payments, including Social Security, have not been been sent by paper check as part of a ...

President Trump plans to issue tariff dividend refunds to Americans in 2026 from revenue collected. Critics question the plan's economic sense, citing uncertain tariff revenue and high costs for the ...

President Donald Trump has proposed a $2,000 "tariff dividend" check, but it has not been approved by Congress. The IRS has not scheduled any new payments and warns against scams claiming otherwise.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gave an update on President Donald Trump’s proposal to give $2,000 checks to Americans from tariff revenue. Bessent told Fox Business on Sunday that legislation would ...

I always think about checking accounts like Grand Central Station for your money. Cash comes in from all directions (mostly your paycheck) -- and then it quickly moves out again to pay bills, cover ...