Is the $2,000 stimulus check real? Here's what to know and how Supreme Court decision could impact Trump's tariff dividend payment status or refund

Under Burchett’s bill, the standard deduction for those filing jointly or as surviving spouses would increase by $4,000 – the 2026 standard deduction is set to be $32,200 for this group. Heads of household, who face a standard deduction of $24,150 in the next tax year, could see a $3,000 increase. “All other Americans” would see a $2,000 increase.

Despite renewed online chatter, no federal agency or congressional leader has announced or confirmed any plan to distribute new stimulus payments this year. Without approval from Congress or the Internal Revenue Service, no payment can be issued.

As Americans battle rising prices and the impacts of the longest government shutdown in our history, many are hopeful that the rumors and promises about stimulus checks this year will be accurate. President Donald Trump sparked new conversations about ...

Despite renewed online chatter, no federal agency or congressional leader has announced or confirmed any plan to distribute new stimulus payments this year. Without approval from Congress or the Internal Revenue Service, no payment can be issued.

As of December 2025, there is no approved fourth federal stimulus check. Former President Donald Trump has proposed a new round of payments, but this has not been approved by Congress. Arizona has issued state-specific tax rebates, but these are separate ...

IRS Stimulus Check November 2025: IRS has issued no update about any new stimulus check for November, yet rumors have continued to spread across social media as comments from President Donald Trump and various state rebate programs create confusion among ...