Stimulus Debit Card Theft

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Stimulus debit card theft. Place a fraud alert on your credit with equifax experian and transunion. Treasury department seal according to a statement from the department. If that happens you ll need to call the irs to either transfer the funds to a new card or get a check.

Like the first payment the debit card stimulus money will probably be able to be used anywhere debit cards are accepted including in person online or over the phone. Posted may 28 2020 this is what the prepaid debit card being sent for stimulus payments. The card has the visa name on the front and the issuing bank name metabank on the back of the card.

The treasury department said monday that it will start issuing some stimulus payments by sending a debit card to people in the mail. Lastly there is a 7 50 fee for reissuing a lost stolen card as well as 17 00 priority shipping fee if you wish to receive the card within 4 7 days. When you fill out irs form 14039 you can say whether you re reporting tax refund fraud or stimulus payment fraud.

The irs debit card and how to avoid fraud the u s. If you got a debit card for your stimulus payment watch out for scams and fraud updated may 30 2020. Whether you want to report identity theft involving your tax refund or identity theft involving your stimulus payment the irs requires you to complete an irs identity theft affidavit irs form 14039 to report the fraud.

It could be your stimulus check. The stimulus funds on your debit card will never expire but your card itself might. The debit cards loaded with stimulus payments will be delivered in white envelopes that prominently display the u s.