As Americans battle rising prices and the impacts of the longest government shutdown in our history, many are hopeful that the rumors and promises about stimulus checks this year will be accurate.

Discussions about stimulus checks have been circulating in the news and on social media for the past few months. Many are assuming that they will receive a check soon in the mail, and others are being ...

Despite renewed online chatter, no federal agency or congressional leader has announced or confirmed any plan to distribute new stimulus payments this year. Without approval from Congress or the ...