
What else do I need to know about my card? Do not use other numbers or respond to text messages or emails offering to help with your payment - it might be a scam! You will have to punch in the last 6 digits of your Social Security number to activate the card.
Press 7 for payment plans with the FTB, or for more information if you received a notice from the FTBīy calling 1-80. Press 6 for information on updating your address with the Franchise Tax Board or to set up a MyFTB account. Press 5 for information on whether your payment is subject to levy or garnishment. Press 4 for information on the form your refund might take (direct deposit or debit card). Press 3 to get an estimate of how much you will receive. Press 2 for an estimated date of arrival of your payment. Press 1 for information on whether you qualify for a payment. You can then select from the following options: You will need your card number for this option. Your Money Network account will be closed, and the check will be issued by the Franchise Tax Board and may take around 12 weeks to receive. Press 4 if you do not want to accept the terms of the card and instead want a paper check mailed to you. Press 3 if your card was lost or stolen - you will need to enter the last 6 digits of your Social Security number. Press 2 if you have not yet received a card (or direct deposit) - you will need to enter the last 6 digits of your Social Security number. Press 1 to activate your card and card customer service - you will need to have your card number for this option. Here are the phone menu options you will get when you call (after selecting your language of choice). Money Network's customer service line for the MCTR is 1-80. Who do I call for customer service? What can I expect when I call? Check out 7 On Your Side's video here to get a look at the envelope and card, or view the image on the FTB website. Many are finding this confusing because the envelope has a return address in Omaha, Nebraska. What does the debit card / mailing envelope look like? Unlike the stimulus payments during the pandemic, there is no way to track your payments online to see if it has been sent. Otherwise you will receive a pre-loaded debit card in the mail. You will receive your payment by direct deposit if you filed your 2020 state tax return electronically and received a refund by direct deposit. The California Franchise Tax Board has a calculator here to estimate your payment. (See next question.) How much will I get? Eligibility and amount received is dependent on income. You must have been a California resident for at least 6 months in 2020 and be a California resident on the date the MCTR payment was issued. You also cannot have been declared as a dependent. You will need to have filed your 2020 tax return by October 15, 2021. Do I qualify for the Middle Class Tax Refund? REPLACEMENT TURBOTAX CARD HOW TO
If you have one we didn't answer, please scroll to the bottom to find details on how to contact 7 On Your Side. You'll find answers to the most commonly asked questions below. Will you have to pay taxes on the Middle Class Tax Refund you received? Maybe.Couple tries everything after ATM 'eats' their $700 inflation relief debit card.Cash in your CA inflation relief cards ASAP before scammers get it, officials say.Middle Class Tax Refund debit cards lack security chips in spite of mandate fraudsters pounce.How to request a new Middle Class Tax Refund card if you tossed yours.Californians reluctant to cash in their inflation-relief debit cards: Here's why.Confused about using your CA Middle Class Tax Refund debit card?.Here are 7 On Your Side's most ongoing coverage of the MCTR. And for many, questions about this refund abound. Some received their refunds in the form of a direct deposit, while others got it in the form of a mailed pre-loaded debit card. SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) - Millions of Californians are due to receive the "Middle Class Tax Refund" as the state's way of easing the pain of inflation.
The state of California turned over data for millions of Californians so companies in New York and Wisconsin could issue the cards and mail them out.