Are we getting $2000 stimulus check in January 2026? Here's what to know about Trump tariff dividend date status, eligibility, and IRS refund tracker.

Rumors about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends swirled throughout 2025, and they’re continuing to circulate as we head into 2026. But is there any truth to them?

President Trump proposed a $2,000 stimulus payment per person funded by tariff revenue collected from imports. The U.S. government has collected over $200B in tariff revenue but would need roughly $326B to fund the payments. Congress must pass legislation ...

After 43 days of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, a push for economic impact payments could be back on the table. On Monday, President Donald Trump offered a timeline of when Americans could expect $2,000 “tariff dividend” checks.

Questions about the validity of President Donald Trump's proposed $2,000 tariff dividend checks continue to circulate on social media. Although the stimulus checks face several obstacles, members of the Trump administration continue to say the president is ...

Rumors and speculation have been swirling around the stimulus checks, and it’s hard to know what’s real and what’s just talk. Here’s what Trump has said about stimulus checks for 2026