4.25.2008

"I'm going to send you six hundred bucks - spend it however you want."-Ol Uncle Sammy


[NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com)
That's exactly what's Uncle Sam is about to do for millions of taxpayers. Here's what every tax filer needs to know about the soon-to-be-distributed stimulus checks.

The Treasury Department said it hopes to get the first $50 billion out by the end of May. People who use direct deposit will get their payments soonest. By the end of next week, checks will have been deposited into the bank accounts of 7.4 million people. Most people will get their payments by July 11.

One-time payments will be sent to at least 117 million low- and middle-income households, 20 million senior citizens living off of Social Security and 250,000 disabled veterans.

You must file a federal tax return for 2007.]

May or may not be just enough for gas. . . save it dont spend it on random items you dont need. . . .