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littlemissmartypants

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44. Read the Bill

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Thu Mar 26, 2020, 03:24 AM

Mar 2020

https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/6819206-CARES-ACT-FINAL-TEXT.html

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Will people on Social Security get any money from the 'bail out'? [View all] left-of-center2012 Mar 2020 OP

I heard that if that is the case HAB911 Mar 2020 #1

I read that they changed it so the poor get 2/3 marlakay Mar 2020 #2

I think it is still a "loan" of sorts ... an advance that will increase tax owed 2021. pat_k Mar 2020 #6

Mark Cuban said on the view today marlakay Mar 2020 #7

That's certainly a good incentive. Hope the "big biz" bailouts have strings that demand... pat_k Mar 2020 #16

But, but...on March 15, when Mnuchin stood at the podium with the Chump Totally Tunsie Mar 2020 #20

They also said "all americans" would get help Marrah_Goodman Mar 2020 #30

Don't know what the "deal" includes... pat_k Mar 2020 #3

Not so. It's a tax credit that doesn't have to be paid back. brush Apr 2020 #52

I've heard "yes," I've heard "no," I've heard "some," Buns_of_Fire Mar 2020 #4

Not a whole lot of "final, definitive" information there..... MyOwnPeace Mar 2020 #11

I believe there is an out if you file 2019 returns... Wounded Bear Mar 2020 #5

Vox reported that senate bill said we had to file for 2019 womanofthehills Mar 2020 #23

Looks like it krawhitham Mar 2020 #8

Thank you left-of-center2012 Mar 2020 #14

Thank you. It's obscene that some people spread misinformation on this site. onenote Mar 2020 #39

---and we can be sure that the corporations that get the bailouts, will have that amount subtracted 3Hotdogs Mar 2020 #9

Did people on Social Security lose any money? (nt) Recursion Mar 2020 #10

Have people still working lost any money? n/t Marrah_Goodman Mar 2020 #12

Hell yes, I have MurrayDelph Mar 2020 #26

In a just world we would have medicare for all Marrah_Goodman Mar 2020 #28

The rest of the industrial world can swing it,.. but not us. magicarpet Apr 2020 #50

When trump was elected I reorganized my 401k Throck Apr 2020 #51

As an independent contractor, I'm at ZERO income, because all of my clients have shut down. BamaRefugee Mar 2020 #29

I found something out for you Marrah_Goodman Mar 2020 #32

Thank you. I saw something like that, but no info as to the process, hopefully they streamline that BamaRefugee Mar 2020 #37

No, but some Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #13

I think that's where a lot of confusion comes from. Buns_of_Fire Mar 2020 #24

With Retsyn.... magicarpet Apr 2020 #49

So they should be ignored? left-of-center2012 Mar 2020 #15

Let me explain my thinking Marrah_Goodman Mar 2020 #17

Their health care costs are going to increase meadowlander Mar 2020 #18

Agreed customerserviceguy Mar 2020 #33

Are people on SS being affected by the pandemic? nt intrepidity Mar 2020 #19

People on SS have to buy way more groceries to avoid exposures womanofthehills Mar 2020 #45

People on SS, which includes SSDI, have health issues and have had to buy products to protect 58Sunliner Mar 2020 #21

I'm for a UBI this just seems like an odd thing to worry about Recursion Mar 2020 #43

Seems odd that a Dem would worry about seniors getting a little help. radius777 Mar 2020 #46

Right but in this case they *aren't* the most vulnerable among us Recursion Mar 2020 #47

Wrong. Among that group are some of the MOST vunerable. But it's easy to miss Cetacea Mar 2020 #48

I take care of two disabled folks and yes, they lost money. Between the price gouging, airmid Mar 2020 #25

Even without price gouging, there's economic pain from this customerserviceguy Mar 2020 #34

Think about how many JustAnotherGen Mar 2020 #27

I haven't had to pay taxes because my SS income is $840 a month. panader0 Mar 2020 #22

Since Social Security recipients have direct deposit customerserviceguy Mar 2020 #31

trDumpie inserted a special amendment to the bill especially for seniors magicarpet Mar 2020 #35

You'd think tRump would have sprung for the "YUGE" coffee. BamaRefugee Mar 2020 #38

You forgot to mention Trump is giving all seniors one of these freebies..... Elwood P Dowd Mar 2020 #40

Hey,.. what is this,...... ? magicarpet Mar 2020 #41

Well Keth Mar 2020 #42

hubby and i haven't filed for 5 years. we are both on SS. My monthly is only 800 a month trueblue2007 Mar 2020 #36

Read the Bill littlemissmartypants Mar 2020 #44