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Sunday, May 3, 2020

Check on the status of your Economic Impact Payment and more info!

Check on the status of your Economic Impact Payment

This application will give you information about:
  • Your payment status
  • Your payment type
  • Whether we need more information from you, including bank account information

CLICK HERE to check the status of your Economic Impact Payment! 

Reasons You May Get “Status Not Available”

Get My Payment will return “Payment Status Not Available” if:
  • The application doesn’t yet have your data, or
  • You are not eligible for a payment.
Get details on why you may get “Payment Status Not Available” in our Frequently Asked Questions.

Questions about Get My Payment?

Visit our Get My Payment Frequently Asked Questions page to answer your questions about using the application, eligibility, payment amounts, and more.

Didn't file a return in 2018 or 2019?

If you have a filing requirement and have not filed a tax return for 2018 or 2019, you must file a 2019 tax return to receive the payment. 
If you are not required to file a 2018 or 2019 tax return, visit Non-Filers: Enter Payment Info Here.

Get more information about Economic Impact Payments

Visit our Economic Impact Payments Information Center to answer your questions about eligibility, payment amounts, what to expect, when to expect it and more.
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HELPFUL ARTICLES WITH MORE INFORMATION!

1. This is a great link that explains some of the possible reasons you might get the "Status Not Available" page - CLICK HERE!

2. The intuit TurboTax does a great job answering in their article entitled, 
"Your Top Tax Questions About Coronavirus (COVID-19), Answered"
3.  "CNBC: Will you have to pay back the coronavirus stimulus check? Plus 6 other stimulus myths debunked"
CLICK HERE!

4. Can Your Stimulus Check Be Wrong? (Yes)

5. If you need to figure out how much you should be expecting for the stimulus check, this site has a calculator that can be helpful!
CLICK HERE!

6. WSJ:  Coronavirus Stimulus Payments: When Will They Be Sent and Who Is Eligible?

CLICK HERE!

7. Great article in May about the status: CNN: 'Payment status not available:' Here's how to decode the IRS stimulus check tool.
CLICK HERE!

Have you received your stimulus check yet? How do you plan on spending it?
Leave a comment below!

Terresa =)
POSTED: 4/19/2020 at 2:29PM PST

Free Hallmark 3-Pack Gratitude Cards!



UPDATE as of May 3, 2020: These cards are still available!
FREE 3-PACK of Hallmark Gratitude cards!

Share gratitude with FREE Cards

Hallmark is giving away another 2 million cards to help you share appreciation with the heroes in your life.  Because a word of thanks can make a world of difference.

While supplies last.

Click here to order your Free 3-Pack Hallmark Gratitude Cards!

Enjoy,
Terresa =)
POSTED 4/18/2020 at 1:43PM PST

Ends May 5, Free Thank You Meals from McDonalds for First Responders and Healthcare Workers!


First Responders and Healthcare Workers, We Thank You

As a small token of our appreciation, we’re giving away free Thank You meals to our frontline heroes. Stop by a participating McDonald’s from 4/22 - 5/5 and we’ll take care of the rest.*
*At participating McDonald’s 4/22/2020 through 5/5/2020 at drive-thru and front counter only. Valid ID required. Limit one Thank You meal per person per day. Not available with Mobile Order and Pay or McDelivery®. Breakfast meal includes Egg McMuffin®, Chicken McGriddles®, or Bacon, Egg & Cheese Biscuit, plus Hash Browns and any size soft drink, tea or hot brewed coffee. Lunch/dinner meal includes Double Cheeseburger, 6 Piece McNuggets®, or Filet-O-Fish®, plus small fries and any size soft drink, tea or hot brewed coffee. Menu options may vary by restaurant. No substitutions. Decisions of manager are final.

What's Included?

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO!


Thank you McDonald's, first responders and healthcare workers!
Enjoy your Thank You meals!
Terresa =)

Send a Free Snickers Bar to an Essential Worker!

SEND A SNICKERS® FROM HOME





GIVE AN ESSENTIAL WORKER A FREE SNICKERS®BAR AS A TOKEN OF THANKS

Whether they’re nurses, delivery drivers or cashiers, the brave essential workers still on the job are keeping us going. So, give a little something to keep them going: a free SNICKERS® bar.
Do you have a family member, friend or neighbor who's currently being a hero? Enter their phone number and they’ll receive a free SNICKERS® e-gift card redeemable at Walmart®.
Rest assured, there’s no rush – they can redeem the next time they find themselves at Walmart®.
Enjoy,
Terresa =)
Plus, for every bar sent, SNICKERS® will also make a donation to support first responders through Operation Gratitude.

Free Nightly Metropolitan Opera Streams!


Nightly Met Opera Streams


REPOSTED FROM METOPERA.ORG:
During this extraordinary and difficult time, the Met hopes to brighten the lives of our audience members even while our stage is dark. Each day, a different encore presentation from the company’s Live in HD series is being made available for free streaming on the Met website, with each performance available for a period of 23 hours, from 7:30 p.m. EDT until 6:30 p.m. the following day. The schedule will include outstanding complete performances from the past 14 years of cinema transmissions, starring all of opera’s greatest singers.
The streams are also available through the Met Opera on Demand apps for Apple, Amazon, and Roku devices and Samsung Smart TV. To access them without logging in, click “Browse and Preview” in the apps for connected TV, and “Explore the App” on tablets and mobile devices.
Support the Met and Protect its FutureHundreds of thousands of people have been tuning in daily to our free performance streams, and many of them have kindly been asking how they can help the Met during this economically perilous time. In response, we have added a “Donate Now” button below. We thank you for your help.

Saturday, April 18
Cilea’s Adriana LecouvreurStarring Anna Netrebko, Anita Rachvelishvili, Piotr Beczała, and Ambrogio Maestri, conducted by Gianandrea Noseda. From January 12, 2019.
Sunday, April 19
Strauss’s Der RosenkavalierStarring Renée Fleming, Elīna Garanča, Erin Morley, and Günther Groissböck, conducted by Sebastian Weigle. From May 13, 2017.

Week 6

Monday, April 20
Strauss’s ElektraStarring Nina Stemme, Adrianne Pieczonka, Waltraud Meier, and Eric Owens, conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen. From April 30, 2016.
Tuesday, April 21
Puccini’s ToscaStarring Sonya Yoncheva, Vittorio Grigolo, and Željko Lučić, conducted by Emmanuel Villaume. From January 27, 2018.
Wednesday, April 22
Offenbach’s Les Contes d’HoffmannStarring Anna Netrebko, Kathleen Kim, Ekaterina Gubanova, Joseph Calleja, and Alan Held, conducted by James Levine. From December 19, 2009.
Thursday, April 23
Lehar’s The Merry WidowStarring Renée Fleming, Kelli O’Hara, and Nathan Gunn, conducted by Sir Andrew Davis. From January 17, 2015.
Friday, April 24
Verdi’s La TraviataStarring Natalie Dessay, Matthew Polenzani, and Dmitri Hvorostovsky, conducted by Fabio Luisi. From April 14, 2012.
Saturday, April 25
At-Home Gala
More than 40 leading artists perform in a live stream from their homes around the world.
Sunday, April 26
Rossini’s La Cenerentola Starring Joyce DiDonato and Juan Diego Flórez, conducted by Fabio Luisi. From May 10, 2014.

UPCOMING SCHEDULE

Each stream becomes available at 7:30 p.m. EDT and remains accessible for on-demand viewing until 6:30 p.m. the following day.

Week 7

Monday, April 27
Donizetti’s Anna BolenaStarring Anna Netrebko, Ekaterina Gubanova, Stephen Costello, and Ildar Abdrazakov, conducted by Marco Armiliato. From October 15, 2011.
Tuesday, April 28
Donizetti’s Maria StuardaStarring Elza van den Heever, Joyce DiDonato, and Matthew Polenzani, conducted by Maurizio Benini. From January 19, 2013.
Wednesday, April 29
Donizetti’s Roberto DevereuxStarring Sondra Radvanovsky, Elīna Garanča, Matthew Polenzani, and Mariusz Kwiecien, conducted by Maurizio Benini. From April 16, 2016.
Thursday, April 30
Nico Muhly’s MarnieStarring Isabel Leonard, Iestyn Davies, and Christopher Maltman, conducted by Roberto Spano. From November 10, 2018.
Friday, May 1
Viewers’ Choice: Verdi’s AidaStarring Leontyne Price, Fiorenza Cossotto, James McCracken, and Simon Estes, conducted by James Levine. Transmitted live on January 3, 1985.  
Saturday, May 2
Verdi’s Luisa MillerStarring Sonya Yoncheva, Piotr Beczała, and Plácido Domingo, conducted by Bertrand de Billy. From April 14, 2018.
Sunday, May 3
Borodin’s Prince IgorStarring Oksana Dyka, Anita Rachvelishvili, and Ildar Abdrazakov, conducted by Gianandrea Noseda. From March 1, 2014.

Week 8

Monday, May 4
Mozart’s Le Nozze di FigaroStarring Renée Fleming, Cecilia Bartoli, Susanne Mentzer, Dwayne Croft, and Sir Bryn Terfel, conducted by James Levine. From November 11, 1998.
Tuesday, May 5
Thomas’s HamletStarring Marlis Petersen, Jennifer Larmore, Simon Keenlyside, and James Morris, conducted by Louis Langrée. From March 27, 2010.
Wednesday, May 6
Saariaho’s L’Amour de LoinStarring Susanna Phillips, Tamara Mumford, and Eric Owens, conducted by Susanna Mälkki. From December 10, 2016.
Thursday, May 7
Strauss’s CapriccioStarring Renée Fleming, Sarah Connolly, Joseph Kaiser, Russell Braun, Morten Frank Larsen, and Peter Rose, conducted by Sir Andrew Davis. From April 23, 2011.
Friday, May 8
Viewers’ Choice: Puccini’s La BohèmeStarring Renata Scotto and Luciano Pavarotti, conducted by James Levine. From March 15, 1977.
Saturday, May 9
The Opera HouseA 2017 feature-length documentary by Susan Froemke about the creation and 1966 opening of the new Met at Lincoln Center
Sunday, May 10
Mascagni’s Cavalleria Rusticana and Leoncavallo’s PagliacciCavalleria Rusticana: Starring Eva-Maria Westbroek, Marcelo Álvarez, and George Gagnidze. 
Pagliacci: Starring Patricia Racette, Marcelo Álvarez, and George Gagnidze.
Conducted by Fabio Luisi. From April 25, 2015.
Enjoy the operas,
Terresa =)
POSTED on 4/19/2020 at 1:16PM PST

Free Coffee and Donut for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals!



@dunkin - To kick off Nurses Week, we're offering a FREE medium Hot or iced Coffee and a Donut to all nurses and healthcare professionals at participating Dunkin' locations, on Wednesday, May 6, 2020.  

All you need to do is:

1. When ordering, say you're a nurse or healthcare worker there for our Nurses Day offer.
2. Order your favorite medium hot or iced coffee & donut
3. Go on and crush your day!

While supplies last.  No ID required. Limit 1 coffee and donut per guest.  Excludes Cold Brew & Nitro Cold Brew.  Not valid on mobile orders.

Thank you nurses and healthcare professionals!
Enjoy,
Terresa =)

Free Citi Bike for Critical Workers!


CLICK HERE for MORE INFO ABOUT THE 1-YEAR FREE CITI BIKE MEMBERSHIP!
ALSO CLICK HERE FOR  MORE DETAILS ABOUT THE FREE MEMBERSHIP!

Citibike is proud to announce free, one-year Citi Bike annual memberships for critical workers.  @citi and @mastercard are funding a major extension of the Citi Bike Critical Workforce Program, which will now provide free annual memberships to @nycgov employees and those who work at food nonprofit - in addition to first responders, healthcare workers, and transit employees.

Thank you again to the critical workforce for your dedication to our city. <3 And thank you to our community for keeping Citi Bike #ReservedForHeroes by only taking essential trips.  We'll get through this together.

Email herobikes@lyft.com to learn how to get a free, one-year membership.

Enjoy,
Terresa =)