Young Adults Not Getting Stimulus

Most 17 year olds some young adults and many of the country s roughly 20 million college students are claimed by their parents as dependents.

Young adults not getting stimulus. Young adults are seeking employment in one of the worst job markets since the great depression and. Wealthier americans making more than 99 000 individually and immigrants without a social security number are also excluded. But people still have rent and bills to pay and stimulus money could ultimately come too late.

Young people are not the only ones excluded from the stimulus help. Sherman is one of the many people ages 17 to 24 who won t be getting a check because of her tax filing status as a dependent. They won t get checks and their parents won t get an.

Once again millions of high school and college aged dependents as well as many disabled adults and elderly people will not qualify for a stimulus payment. Now young adults are working to raise awareness. Under the coronavirus stimulus bill or the cares act most.

Young adults who didn t file on their own in 2019 and weren t claimed as a dependent but will file in 2020 will still be able to receive their first stimulus check. When congress enacted legislation to stem the financial distress caused by covid 19 some dependents were shut out of receiving stimulus checks.