A round of $1,400 stimulus checks looks to be on the way.
The Senate passed a $1.9 trillion Covid relief plan over the weekend. The bill is expected to be approved by the House on Tuesday and signed by President Joe Biden before the end of the week.
Direct payments will be subject to new income requirements but also provide larger payouts for some dependents, according to Garrett Watson, a senior policy analyst at the Tax Foundation.
Check out this video for a full breakdown of the new salary thresholds and to learn how you might end up being eligible for more money this time.
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