As Economic Impact Payment stimulus checks begin hitting the bank accounts of millions of Americans, the IRS is offering a new way for those who did not file taxes to get their checks more easily.
Direct deposit is the preferred method for the government to issue the money, but paper checks will be mailed eventually as well.
Many Americans do not file taxes or haven’t updated their banking information since the last time they filed. The IRS is now allowing people to add new electronic banking information.
Non-filers can complete an application on the IRS website with simple information so the agency has the most up-to-date banking details on file. [RELATED: Will people on Social Security receive coronavirus stimulus money?] According to the