{"id":1280,"date":"2020-08-12T18:59:04","date_gmt":"2020-08-12T18:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wtibfm.com\/?p=1280"},"modified":"2020-08-12T18:59:19","modified_gmt":"2020-08-12T18:59:19","slug":"second-stimulus-check-not-coming-anytime-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wtibfm.com\/?p=1280","title":{"rendered":"Second Stimulus Check Not Coming Anytime Soon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s now mid-August and the long-promised second stimulus check is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2020\/08\/11\/politics\/stimulus-checks-congress-negotiations\/index.html\">nowhere in sight<\/a>. Even though both Democrats and Republicans agreed on another stimulus check, the parties have not been able to come to a consensus on most of the other issues tackled in the relief package that they are currently negotiating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If and when it does happen, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheart.com\/content\/2020-07-27-heres-how-much-your-second-stimulus-check-will-be\/\">expect $1,200 to go to anyone<\/a> making less than $75,000 a year, or $2,400 for joint filers earning less than $150,000. Any person making more than $75K or any joint filers earning over $150K will have their check reduced by 5% of how much more they make over those amounts. Qualified Americans will also get an extra $500 for each dependent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s now mid-August and the long-promised second stimulus check is nowhere in sight. Even though both Democrats and Republicans agreed on another stimulus check, the parties have not been able to come to a consensus on most of the other issues tackled in the relief package that they are currently negotiating. If and when it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1281,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-to-know"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/wtibfm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Getty_114198625525.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wtibfm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wtibfm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wtibfm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wtibfm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wtibfm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1280"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wtibfm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1282,"href":"https:\/\/wtibfm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1280\/revisions\/1282"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wtibfm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wtibfm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wtibfm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wtibfm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}