{"id":201352,"date":"2021-12-21T14:32:08","date_gmt":"2021-12-21T14:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/stimulus-update-why-you-may-get-2-child-tax-credit-payments-in-february"},"modified":"2022-10-15T05:08:55","modified_gmt":"2022-10-15T05:08:55","slug":"stimulus-update-why-you-may-get-2-child-tax-credit-payments-in-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/stimulus-update-why-you-may-get-2-child-tax-credit-payments-in-february","title":{"rendered":"Stimulus Update: Why You May Get 2 Child Tax Credit Payments in February"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Image source: Getty Images A congressional year that began with an attack on democracy ended with a whimper on Saturday. Unable to come to an agreement of any sort, lawmakers pushed back a vote on President Joe Biden&#8217;s Build Back Better Plan until January. So, what does that mean for the advanced Child Tax Credit? The Child Tax Credit was initially scheduled to end this month, with the mid-December payment being the last. But Biden&#8217;s Build Back Better bill would have extended the monthly child tax payments through next year. Because lawmakers were unable to pass infrastructure legislation, the Child Tax Credit is now up in the air, and it&#8217;s a near-certainty that no January payments will hit bank accounts . Speaking to reporters on Friday, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said that the White House would look into doubling up payments in February. That is, if Congress can pull it together long enough to pass Build Back Better<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No payment in January? That may mean a double payment in February.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[27,30,300,31,42,380,43],"class_list":["post-201352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-economy","tag-income-tax","tag-infrastructure-construction","tag-personal-finance","tag-politics","tag-stimulus-check","tag-u-s-politics"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201352\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}