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jberryhill

(62,444 posts)
8. It's worse than that
Wed Mar 25, 2020, 10:18 AM
Mar 2020

It outright FUCKS a huge number of people whose incomes have gone to zero.

CV payments to individuals as negotiated... [View all] Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2020 OP
Are the payments truly payments or are they actually just advances on next year's tax refunds? LonePirate Mar 2020 #1
I heard that Dems Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #4
Do you know Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #2
I would imagine if SSA gets a payment, then WhiteTara Mar 2020 #28
If you owe the IRS and you're in a payment plan, will the money to the IRS? mfcorey1 Mar 2020 #67
I would imagine so jimfields33 Mar 2020 #79
Is that based on last year's income levels? jberryhill Mar 2020 #3
Yeah, that seems pretty unfair. Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #5
Yes 2019 or 2018 AGI. Don't know details on small biz Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2020 #11
Oh, I'll just trundle off and fill out a loan application? jberryhill Mar 2020 #18
Loans are supposedly going to be forgiven MoonlitKnight Mar 2020 #23
Yah right jberryhill Mar 2020 #25
I don't know that the loans will be forgiven, I think there is no penalty or interest on missing pym MiniMe Mar 2020 #62
More complicated than necessary MoonlitKnight Mar 2020 #63
Tax returns Tink41 Mar 2020 #33
Yeah, so it's a big FU to people who've been furloughed, laid off, etc. and have NO income now jberryhill Mar 2020 #34
Not sure how you figure that Tink41 Mar 2020 #40
So if you can't buy food right now.... jberryhill Mar 2020 #43
Maybe there'll be a dispensation for people who can show they're making no money now ... mr_lebowski Mar 2020 #76
Some states have emergency UE Tink41 Mar 2020 #47
I heard you get your your full salary for four months if you are unemployed and file for Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #61
Not in my state Texasgal Mar 2020 #74
What about this unemployment provision? Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2020 #68
now that's interesting jberryhill Mar 2020 #69
I despise the fact that this benefit is being means tested. Laelth Mar 2020 #6
It's worse than that jberryhill Mar 2020 #8
Realistically, people like me Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #10
Absolutely. Is it still based upon 2018 tax returns? Laelth Mar 2020 #16
Sounds like a big "fuck you" to me jberryhill Mar 2020 #19
Did you file 2019?? Tink41 Mar 2020 #35
Yes, I did, but so what? jberryhill Mar 2020 #38
JB this sounds like a very huge hole in plan. Sometimes Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2020 #45
Check Tink41 Mar 2020 #49
That's what I heard initially. Laelth Mar 2020 #58
If one didn't make much in both 2018 and 2019, it looks like not much of a payment. Kaleva Mar 2020 #54
Is that to all Americans? I'm disabled and my S.S. is my only income. I'm sitting brewens Mar 2020 #7
Same with me. I'm on SSDI and could put it in savings. Kaleva Mar 2020 #21
"Most" Americans. Until the bill is signed and published, no one knows for sure. Buns_of_Fire Mar 2020 #24
There is no money for welfare or SS recipents. KWR65 Mar 2020 #30
It makes no sense Marrah_Goodman Mar 2020 #31
Those making zero income today, but who did okay in 2018, also get nothing jberryhill Mar 2020 #32
it just makes no sense Marrah_Goodman Mar 2020 #36
They haven't lost their income like 10 million americans have KWR65 Mar 2020 #59
False. onenote Mar 2020 #70
Please let me know in the bill where people that are SS & SSI recipients get anything? KWR65 Mar 2020 #72
Section 2201(f)(5): onenote Mar 2020 #75
Well, I guess I get nothing. nt NutmegYankee Mar 2020 #9
Thought I had read GOP wanted a $150 k cap, now $99k Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2020 #12
No. Whatever you read was wrong. onenote Mar 2020 #71
Ya..duh...figured that out. Plus they dropped that the money Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2020 #73
That about sums it up doesn't it. Afromania Mar 2020 #13
Wait, it says thresholds doubled for couples. So Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2020 #15
Remember cmeneer Mar 2020 #52
I just want to know how this is going to affect my taxes. smirkymonkey Mar 2020 #14
So many details unknown. Wonder if bill published yet. Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2020 #17
Don't we have to wait until shitead signs it? 2naSalit Mar 2020 #48
Yes..but supposedly he's on board - get to the bragging phase Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2020 #51
Fortunately the professional objector 2naSalit Mar 2020 #53
That's An Unusual Reaction. Most Folks Would Rather Have 70 cents of a Dollar Instead of Nothing. Indykatie Mar 2020 #56
I'm just afraid we are going to get hard hit on the rebound. smirkymonkey Mar 2020 #57
I think low income would get $600 each. Kaleva Mar 2020 #20
I'm sort of okay with that frazzled Mar 2020 #22
We'll be donating ours to the local food bank. klook Mar 2020 #26
so my 17 yr granddtr old gets an adult payment of $1200 and her 15 yr old sis gets $500? ha! samnsara Mar 2020 #27
Considered dependents? Tink41 Mar 2020 #37
Do you have a link to actual bill? Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2020 #41
No. Tink41 Mar 2020 #44
A portion of mine will go to saving SS. safeinOhio Mar 2020 #29
Anyone know specifics about Unemployment? JCMach1 Mar 2020 #39
In the same boat Tink41 Mar 2020 #42
Also my understanding from the reporting JCMach1 Mar 2020 #46
By the time this is implimented Chainfire Mar 2020 #50
I will divide my $1200 among the hungry mouths in my ooky Mar 2020 #55
And this includes jazzed up unemployment as well? Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #60
What does jazzed up mean Iwasthere Mar 2020 #77
Was he working somewhere else before? If so, he might qualify for some unemployment. Hoyt Mar 2020 #78
I am ok with a phase out for higher incomes DeminPennswoods Mar 2020 #64
That's the point. People need it, and it will Progressive Jones Mar 2020 #65
I know DeminPennswoods Mar 2020 #66
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