
To get your stimulus payment as quickly as possible, set up direct deposit with the IRS.
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The IRS says you still have time to set up direct deposit for your stimulus payment if you meet the requirements. Already nearly 90 million US residents who are eligible have received a coronavirus economic relief payment of up to $1,200 in their bank accounts. And the federal government began mailing out paper checks this week.
But the IRS said it could take up to 20 weeks for all the checks to be mailed,…