The 'USE ALL CAPS' trick to get your stimulus payment

GREENSBORO, N.C. — If you've been getting the message “PAYMENT STATUS NOT AVAILABLE” when you go to check your stimulus payment, maybe you need to do is put your information in--- ALL IN CAPS. Really.

Alex Amoroso, as in Cheesecakes By Alex, usually posts baking stuff on Facebook. But the other day, he posted something explaining how he used all caps to put his information in…and it worked!

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“We kept going to the site and it kept giving us the same response as it did everyone else...nothing found. And we kept doing it. At some point and time, you give up and say, we'll wait until October for the check.”

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But then, his wife Vera saw a tweet of someone saying they put in their information in all caps, and for some reason, it worked.

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