IRS Releases Payment Schedule for Economic Stimulus Tax Rebates

The IRS today released (IR-2008-44) a schedule for distributing the 130 million economic stimulus rebates ($600 (single) or $1,200 (married), plus $300 per child under age 17):

Direct Deposit Payments
Last 2 Digits of Social Security Number:	Stimulus Payment Deposited in Your Bank Account by:
00 – 20	2-May
21 – 75	9-May
76 – 99	16-May
Paper Check
Last 2 Digits of Social Security Number:	Stimulus Check in Mail by:
00 – 09	16-May
10 – 18	23-May
19 – 25	30-May
26 – 38	6-Jun
39 – 51	13-Jun
52 – 63	20-Jun
64 – 75	27-Jun
76 – 87	4-Jul
88 – 99	11-Jul

Note: these dates assume that the taxpayer's 2007 tax return is filed and processed by April 15, 2008.