HEADLINES & GLOBAL NEWS By Jul 26, 2021 01:08 AM EDT (Photo : Jp Valery/ Unsplas) Stimulus Check Worth $2,500: Is It True or Just a Social Media Prank? Here's What You Will Be Receiving Since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, there have been three waves of stimulus payments. However, as of now, neither the White House nor Congress has authorized a fourth round of stimulus checks; and it is unclear if they will approve a fourth round of stimulus checks in the future. That hasn't stopped rumors from spreading on social media about the federal government issuing a fourth stimulus check, especially a $2,500 payment on July 30. On July 15, a false social media post on Facebook promised that everyone would get $2,500 in stimulus money by July 30. A link to a post that tells you what you need to do to get yours immediately deposited, how to receive it faster, and how to monitor it, is provided at the end of the post.