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dheera | karma 9101 | avg karma 1.67 · 2020-11-30 17:48:46

> If you get and cash a stimulus check you don't deserve, you'll need to pay it back on your return next year.

Not if you're not American and overseas?

I mean, if some random country sends me free money I don't think I have any obligation to return it, and I don't think the US is particularly special.

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WarOnPrivacy | karma 7150 | avg karma 1.96 · 2020-11-30 18:21:11+00:00

As these payments were tied to ongoing SS payouts, I'd expect those payouts to be garnished.