The IRS plans to send automatic payments of up to $1,400 to 1 million taxpayers this month. Here's how to tell if you're eligible and answers to other top questions. As tax filing season starts, 1 million taxpayers are already set to receive automatic payments from the IRS.

This month, the IRS will be sending out stimulus checks of up to $1,400 to around one million U.S. taxpayers. Find out here if you're eligible.

Payments will be sent to the bank account listed on the taxpayer’s 2023 tax return or to the address of record. The exact amount of the payment will vary but maximum is $1,400 per individual. The total amount distributed by the IRS is $2.4 billion.