
Here's why your stimulus payment may still be pending
CNN
Some Americans are seeing their stimulus checks pending in their bank accounts, and they're complaining about banks holding their stimulus direct deposits.
If you're included in that group, don't worry: Banks aren't sitting on stimulus payments. It just takes a couple days for the checks to process. "Some people will see the money in their accounts as early as this weekend as a pending or provisional payment until it is cleared by their financial institution," a Treasury official told reporters during a call on Friday.
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