Eligible and qualified residents in California will receive an amount of up to $1,200 in stimulus checks through the Golden State Stimulus Check.
Golden State Stimulus Check
The state of California will its own form of stimulus check up to $1,200 through the Golden State Stimulus Check 2024. This is intended for families and singles who get California Earned Income Tax Credit (CalEITC) or have a file with an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).
In a published article in CWCCAREERS, the California State Stimulus Check aims to help low-income and middle-income families living in the state. Those who request to be included in the program do not need to file an application because this is auto-generated.
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Eligibility for the Golden State Stimulus Check
The state has set criteria to qualify for the Golden State Stimulus Check. Here are the qualifications:
- Married couples filing jointly and earning no more than USD 500,000, as well as California taxpayers filing separately and making USD 250,000 or less, are eligible for the Golden State Stimulus.
- Beneficiaries who made over USD 250,000 till 2021 or couples who made more than USD 500,000 claimed as a dependant are eligible.
- Beneficiaries should be residing in California until 2023, file your tax by 2023 and also reside in California at the time of payment.
- Beneficiaries should earn $30,000 on the tax return.
Furthermore, those who qualify will receive their payments through direct deposits and paper checks.
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