Millions of Californians have started receiving their Middle Class Tax Refund by direct deposit, there are many more are still waiting for the check to arrive.
The “inflation relief” payments, are anywhere from $200-$1050 & today the state’s Franchise Tax Board released more info on when people can expect to get paid. When you get paid depends on how you choose to get paid. The first batch which have already started to be issued, are for people who received a Golden State Stimulus payment last year (either GSS I, GSS II, or both) via direct deposit. Those payments started on Oct. 7 and go through Oct. 25.
The next group of people to get paid are those who received a Golden State Stimulus payment by debit card. This payment will also be sent by debit card in alphabetical order by last name.
Check out the breakdown below:
RecipientsDebit card mailing timeframe
GSS I or II check recipients (last name beginning with A – E)
10/24/2022 through 11/05/2022
GSS I or II check recipients (last name beginning with F – M)
11/06/2022 through 11/19/2022
GSS I or II check recipients (last name beginning with N – V)
11/20/2022 through 12/03/2022
GSS I or II check recipients (last name beginning with W – Z)
12/04/2022 through 12/10/2022