About 1.1 million stimulus payments were sent in error to dead people, as the U.S. government rushed to get financial help to Americans amid the coronavirus pandemic. A new report highlights methods the government can use to get that money back and avoid future errors.
As the U.S. government rushed stimulus checks out to millions of Americans, some deceased individuals were sent payments in error.
The report calls for direct outreach to relatives of the deceased to get the money back, and better data sharing within the government to prevent such errors.The federal government has sent stimulus checks of up to $1,200 to millions of Americans — including deceased individuals. Those errors come as the U.S. government has rushed out stimulus payments to millions of Americans in recent months.
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