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posted Dec 31, 2020 11:00:31 PM

My 19 year old is on ssi still in my house in high school why didnt we or she get stimulus money for her?

Do people on ssi get stimulus checks?

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Level 15
Jan 1, 2021 12:24:57 AM

Dependents have to be under 17 to get the Stimulus Check.

Level 15
Jan 1, 2021 6:12:17 AM

If your child is still a student then you can claim her as a dependent.  Dependents do not receive stimulus money for themselves, and you cannot get stimulus money for a dependent older than 16.