4th stimulus check update 2022 — Direct payments worth $850 available until October – find out how to apply now

MAINE has started sending out the first batches of $850 stimulus checks to more than 200,000 taxpayers. Like most states, Maine has been hit hard by Covid-driven inflation. To help, Maine Governor Janet Mills proposed giving back more than half the state budget surplus in the form of direct payments. State lawmakers backed the plan, and the checks will be sent to about 858,000 Mainers in total in installments of 200,000 each week. Maine residents have until October 31, 2022, to file a 2021 state tax return and claim their check. Individuals earning less than $100,000 and couples below $200,000… Read Full Article