Stimulus Check How To Change Direct Deposit

Want to update direct deposit or get more info from irs about your stimulus check.

Stimulus check how to change direct deposit. How can i change my direct deposit to get my stimulus check. With the promise of money on the way many americans are asking how they can get their stimulus checks faster by direct deposit. With the stimulus check coming from the covid 19 package recently passed i want to avoid the same issue of having a paper check sent and waiting weeks for the check.

Kelly phillips erb senior contributor opinions expressed by forbes contributors are their own. But what if your information isn t up to date. Jeff fusco getty to check if you will receive the stimulus payment via direct deposit americans can use the get my payment.

If your return has been filed accepted you cannot change your banking information in turbotax. This is a safeguard against. On april 15 2020 the irs set up this online tool that allows you to track the status of your stimulus payment and it allows you to provide your direct deposit information.

Congress decided that your stimulus checks should be direct deposited into your bank account. Irs website now has tools to add or change direct deposit information track coronavirus stimulus payments. Here s the good news.

We encourage people to check back in and visit get my payment rettig added. If the stimulus check goes to a closed bank account the bank will reject the direct deposit request and the irs will send you a paper check to the mailing address it has on file for you. The irs has made it easy for those anticipating a check in mail to get their stimulus payment by direct deposit.

The irs had said however it does not allow people to change the direct deposit information for a stimulus payment it has on file. If your banking information is wrong you will be mailed a check. Here stimulus checks are prepared on may 8 2008 in philadelphia.