Politics & Government
Glitches Prevent $1,200 Stimulus Payments From Reaching Millions
The Washington Post reports that the stimulus payment system is plagued with technical problems.

Many Americans expecting to find a payment of $1,200 or more from the U.S. government in their bank account have received nothing or the wrong amount, The Washington Post reports.
Numerous glitches — affecting filers who used tax preparers, parents of dependent children and people with 2019 tax returns still to be processed — are delaying payments and causing confusion, according to the Post
Several million people who filed their taxes via H&R Block, TurboTax and other popular services were unable to get their payments because the IRS did not have their direct deposit information on file, according to the Treasury, companies and experts.
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