President Trump is considering $1,000–$2,000 stimulus checks for all taxpayers funded by tariff revenue. A tariff-funded check would essentially return money already lost through higher prices.
President Trump is considering $1,000–$2,000 stimulus checks for all taxpayers funded by tariff revenue. A tariff-funded check would essentially return money already lost through higher prices.
Possible uses include paying down debt, contributing to a Roth IRA, seeding a small side business, or building a 3–6 month emergency fund — treating the payment as an investment in personal financial stability
Econ 101 says this is a bad idea.