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mvd

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28. Me neither

Sun Jan 24, 2021, 01:31 AM

Jan 2021

I think we have the most to complain about, lol. My stimulus went to a closed account and no update has come. Some info says they are mailing checks, but how long should I wait to file my taxes and claim the credit?

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Well, I got my $600. Stupid debit card... [View all] Wounded Bear Jan 2021 OP

We got a check radical noodle Jan 2021 #1

IDK. I got a check the first time... Wounded Bear Jan 2021 #2

I got a check the 1st time, the shitty debit card next... GReedDiamond Jan 2021 #24

I feel so lucky we got a check both times radical noodle Jan 2021 #29

Debit cards are very clearly a skimming scam...nt GReedDiamond Jan 2021 #30

You're complaining? .25 to check the balance, $200 for cannabis, ... JustABozoOnThisBus Jan 2021 #45

I got a check, too. tblue37 Jan 2021 #25

Our family got an $1,800 debit card. Last time we got check. SunSeeker Jan 2021 #3

Same here. Oh well...nt Wounded Bear Jan 2021 #8

Direct deposit here. Beartracks Jan 2021 #4

Lucky you...nt Wounded Bear Jan 2021 #9

It's not luck BannonsLiver Jan 2021 #34

You don't need to file electronically flying rabbit Jan 2021 #36

Correct. Though most people who have direct deposit file online. BannonsLiver Jan 2021 #37

Nope cally Jan 2021 #40

Okay. BannonsLiver Jan 2021 #46

Don't think that's true. myccrider Jan 2021 #47

I think you can take the card to your bank madaboutharry Jan 2021 #5

Actually, I think I can do that on line... Wounded Bear Jan 2021 #7

I transferred to my bank online. No fees. SalviaBlue Jan 2021 #44

I tried loading onto my credit union accountt via an ATM captain queeg Jan 2021 #6

I got a direct deposit to my checking account on both stimulus checks left-of-center2012 Jan 2021 #10

My 1st was a check dweller Jan 2021 #15

Supposedly I am since I'm on SS... Wounded Bear Jan 2021 #19

Does your social security check go straight into your bank account? left-of-center2012 Jan 2021 #21

Yes. Have since I turned 62...nt Wounded Bear Jan 2021 #38

I also receive SS by direct deposit, but both times I got the stimulus by check. tblue37 Jan 2021 #26

I took mine to the bank and asked them to transfer the 600 into checking acct. LizBeth Jan 2021 #11

I got a card too PlanetBev Jan 2021 #12

IIRC, the phone message said this card is not re-chargeable and 2d amount will be new card. nt Wounded Bear Jan 2021 #16

We did too MustLoveBeagles Jan 2021 #13

I think you can do it on the website, if you're willing... Wounded Bear Jan 2021 #18

My husband mentioned doing it online MustLoveBeagles Jan 2021 #22

What are you complaining about? cwydro Jan 2021 #14

Just the hokey nature of issuing debit cards instead of checks... Wounded Bear Jan 2021 #17

I just now googled where these debit cards come from left-of-center2012 Jan 2021 #23

Whaaaat?! 2Legit Jan 2021 #20

I haven't gotten anything Bayard Jan 2021 #27

Me neither mvd Jan 2021 #28

The IRS Get My Check Site Bayard Jan 2021 #32

That's what I have to do too. Turin_C3PO Jan 2021 #41

Check at your bank, they may just cash it lettucebe Jan 2021 #31

I forgot that I was PAID by a debit card... Buckeye_Democrat Jan 2021 #33

Not that many, but there are some. The ATM network is rather limited.,,nt Wounded Bear Jan 2021 #39

I got a card and didnt have a problem Mosby Jan 2021 #35

The only problem Turin_C3PO Jan 2021 #42

This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Jan 2021 #43