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WEEK TEN: TREASURY TO MAIL OUT 8.607 MILLION CHECKS ON FRIDAY

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Tomorrow the Treasury Department will send out 8.607 million advance payment checks to taxpayers for more than $3.662 billion in tax relief. These checks will be sent to taxpayers whose last two digits of their Social Security numbers are 90-99.

Week Ten (September 21) Social Security Numbers 90-99

Number of Checks 8.607 million
Amount of Relief $3.662 billion

Week Nine (September 14) Social Security Numbers 80-89

Number of Checks 8.609 million
Amount of Relief $3.662 billion

Week Eight (September 7) Social Security Numbers 70-79

Number of Checks 8.387 million
Amount of Relief $3.559 billion

Week Seven (August 31) Social Security Numbers 60-69

Number of Checks 8.314 million
Amount of Relief $3.527 billion

Week Six (August 24) Social Security Numbers 50-59

Number of Checks 8.266 million
Amount of Relief $3.550 billion

Week Five (August 17) Social Security Numbers 40-49

Number of Checks 8.219 million
Amount of Relief $3.483 billion

Week Four (August 10) Social Security Numbers 30-39

Number of Checks 8.210 million
Amount of Relief $3.467 billion

Week Three (August 3) Social Security Numbers 20-29

Number of Checks 8.185 million
Amount of Relief $3.468 billion

Week Two (July 27) Social Security Numbers 10-19

Number of Checks 8.133 million
Amount of Relief $3.443 billion

Week One (July 20) Social Security Numbers 00-09

Number of Checks 7.908 million
Amount of Relief $3.336 billion

Ten Week Total

Number of Checks 82.838 million
Amount of Relief $35.157 billion

Checks have been mailed over a ten-week period, according to the last two digits of the taxpayers Social Security number. This is the last week that checks will be sent according to that schedule. Checks will continue to be sent out as extensions or late-filed returns are processed.