Forbes Stimulus Check For College Students

Are college students eligible for payment.

Forbes stimulus check for college students. There are only a few situations in which a college student might nevertheless qualify for a stimulus check. Most college students are older than 16 years old. The internal revenue service irs is reminding qualified college students that it s not too late to register for a stimulus check.

If the student is age 24 or older if the student is married and files a joint return. However democrats wants second stimulus check payments of 1 200 for each dependent whereas republicans want 500 per dependent. Here s what we know from the bill.

So for college students ages 17 to 23 they won t qualify for the 500 stimulus payment available to dependents because they re too old. The bill awards 500 per dependent child to qualified taxpayers. And the parents who often provide financial support for them will again be left.

Stimulus checks will be 1 200 per adult or 2 400 for married couples filing jointly and an additional 500 per child subject to income limits. If you are a self supporting student and don t need. That means millions of college students will not receive the 1 200 stimulus checks in the second stimulus package.