Rumors are spreading online about a supposed $1,390 payment from the IRS. Social media posts and unofficial websites claim that Americans may qualify for a new federal stimulus check or special rebate ...
No new federal stimulus checks have been authorized by Congress or the IRS for 2026. The $1,776 "Warrior Dividend" is a one-time, tax-free payment specifically for active-duty troops and reservists.
The last round of federal economic‑impact payments went out in 2021, and any new checks would require Congress to pass fresh legislation. In 2024, the IRS sent automatic payments to eligible taxpayers ...