Metabank Activate Card Login: Economic Impact (Stimulus) Payments and EIP Card

MetaBank®, N.A., a national bank, is a subsidiary of Meta Financial Group, Inc.® (Nasdaq: CASH), a South Dakota-based financial holding company. At Meta, our mission is Financial Inclusion for All®. We strive to remove barriers to financial access and promote economic mobility by working with third parties to provide responsible, secure, high quality financial products that contribute to the social and economic benefit of communities at the core of the real economy. Meta works to increase financial availability, choice, and opportunity for all.

Meta has many years of experience serving niche markets and operates in four primary business lines: Payments, Tax Services, Commercial Finance, and Consumer Lending.

• Payments works with fintechs, third-party providers, and various other organizations to distribute prepaid cards, deposit accounts, and payment related transactions.
• Tax Services increases choice for underbanked consumers by allowing them to receive refunds electronically, offering options to pay for tax preparations services, or providing access to liquidity while waiting for their refund to arrive.
• Commercial Finance helps small, medium, and some large businesses by providing flexible finance solutions including asset-based lending, equipment financing, government guaranteed lending, insurance premium financing, and more.
• Consumer Lending gives consumers more control over their financial futures with empowered spending options and reliable access to funds.

The IRS says MetaBank, N.A. is the “Treasury’s financial agent.” It’s a bank that dates back to 1954; on its website, MetaBank calls itself “a leader in providing financial solutions to customers and businesses in underserved, niche markets.” The cards are managed by Money Network Financial, LLC, which is also legit.

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• Maximum Rewards® Visa® Card

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Economic Impact (Stimulus) Payments and EIP Card

As a result of the recent “American Rescue Plan Act of 2021″, the IRS is issuing a third round of Economic Impact Payments (EIP) directly to individuals.

• If you recently received an EIP Card, please visit EIPCard.com for more information or call the number on the back of your Card for assistance.
• For general questions about Economic Impact (Stimulus) Payments you can visit  irs.gov/EIP.
• The IRS updates its  Get My Payment (GMP) tool at IRS.gov daily to provide timely information that helps individuals more clearly understand the status of their EIP. You can also visit  https://www.irs.gov/coronavirus/second-eip-faqs for Frequently Asked Questions.

Q: Am I eligible for getting an Economic Impact (Stimulus) Payment? How much will I be getting? How will it be sent?

A:  Your card servicer, tax preparer and MetaBank are unable to answer these questions.  Any questions about EIP (stimulus) payments for individuals should be directed to the IRS.

For questions about Economic Impact (Stimulus) Payments:

• Get My Payment (GMP) on the IRS.gov website
• irs.gov/EIP for general questions on Economic Impact Payments
• https://www.irs.gov/coronavirus/second-eip-faqs for frequently asked questions

Q: Am I getting a paper check or an EIP Card?

A:  If the IRS does not have routing and account information for you for a direct deposit, you will be sent either a check or debit card in the form of an EIP Card. If this applies to you, IRS urges people to carefully watch their mail for either of these during April.

For questions about Economic Impact (Stimulus) Payments:

• Get My Payment (GMP) on the IRS.gov website
• irs.gov/EIP for general questions on Economic Impact Payments