Where can I find more information about the stimulus package?

Information about Economic Impact Payments (EIP) for eligible recipients can be found on the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) website. You can check the status of both your first and second payments by using the Get My […]

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I understand a third round of Economic Impact Payments (EIP3) have been approved. When will I receive my payment?

According to the IRS, the third round of Economic Impact Payments, or “EIP3” is being issued in phases to eligible individuals. The IRS began sending the first batch of payments with an official payment date of March 17 and […]

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What is the status of the second round of Economic Impact Payments (EIP2)?

According to the IRS all EIP2 payments have been sent. Please note the payment status for the first and second Economic Impact Payments is no longer available using the Get My Payment Tool. To get information on the first […]

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I understand that the IRS will automatically deposit my Economic Impact Payment (EIP) in the bank account where I received my most recent Federal income tax refund. I have recently closed that bank account. What should I do?

Please visit the IRS Economic Impact Payment Information Center at for information on payments sent to inactive bank accounts.

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I think I discarded or destroyed my Economic Impact Payment (EIP) card, what should I do?

Based on information from MetaBank® (the bank issuing the EIP cards), if your EIP card is discarded or destroyed, call the Customer Service line at 1.800.240.8100 (TTY: 1.800.241.9100). Select the “Lost/Stolen” option. […]

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My Economic Impact Payment (EIP) card was lost or stolen, what should I do?

Based on information from MetaBank® (the bank issuing the EIP cards), if you have misplaced your EIP Card, you can lock it by logging in online at EIPCard.com. If your Card is permanently lost, it is important that you call […]

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My bank has used my Economic Impact Payment (EIP) to pay outstanding overdraft fees in my checking account. Do I have any recourse to access my payment?

Contact your bank to discuss your specific situation. Banks are not required to waive valid account fees; however, the OCC is encouraging banks to take steps to meet the financial service needs of customers adversely […]

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Can my EIP2 or EIP3 Payment be garnished from my bank account?

It depends. For EIP2 payments, (the second round of EIPs), if your EIP payment was directly deposited into your bank account by the Treasury Department, then your bank may have been required to automatically protect those […]

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