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  • Fact Check: Americans Are NOT Eligible For Up To $6,400 In Health Credits

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    Are Americans who "qualify" being offered up to $6,400 in health credits by the federal government? No, that's not true: This bogus information is similar to past false claims that such health credits are available. Many claims have appeared on Facebook stating that such health credits or money from a health care stimulus exist. Some examples are linked here, here,…

    • Mar 15, 2023
    • by: Lead Stories Staff
    Fact Check: Americans Are NOT Eligible For Up To $6,400 In Health Credits They're Ads
  • Fact Check: All Senior Citizens CANNOT Get Free $3,500 Grocery Card From Medicare In 2023

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    Can all senior citizens get a free $3,500 grocery card from Medicare in 2023? No, that's not true: Neither the government nor Medicare are offering a free grocery card valued at $3,500 to all senior citizens in the United States. The closest is a program that provides "special supplemental benefits for certain people who are chronically ill," a Centers for…

    • Mar 10, 2023
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: All Senior Citizens CANNOT Get Free $3,500 Grocery Card From Medicare In 2023 No Free Gift
  • Fact Check: Sarah Palin Did NOT Endorse 'Dental Giveback' Program For Seniors

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    Did U.S. politician Sarah Palin endorse a "dental giveback" program for seniors? No, that's not true: The video of the former governor of Alaska is an edited version of a Cameo video she had previously recorded for a different purpose. The website promoted in the post with the edited video appears to be a health care scam, as there is…

    • Feb 2, 2023
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: Sarah Palin Did NOT Endorse 'Dental Giveback' Program For Seniors Edited Video
  • Fact Check: IRS Is NOT Offering $540 Per Month In Health Credits In 2023

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    Is the IRS offering Americans "additional spending" in 2023? No, that's not true: Neither the government nor the IRS are offering a new cash stimulus to people who make under $50,000 and who are not on Medicaid or Medicare. The claim appeared in a video published on Facebook on January 4, 2023, under the title "Claim Your $540/Month In Health…

    • Jan 9, 2023
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: IRS Is NOT Offering $540 Per Month In Health Credits In 2023 No New Money
  • Fact Check: NO New Health Care Stimulus Giving $5,200 To People Who Make Under $50,000

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    Is there a new health care stimulus program giving $5,200 to people who make under $50,000? No, that's not true: There are no government programs offering money to people as a health care stimulus as of this writing. The claim appeared on Facebook on December 27, 2022. The narrator of the video starts with: Guys, you are being ripped off…

    • Dec 30, 2022
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: NO New Health Care Stimulus Giving $5,200 To People Who Make Under $50,000 No New Cash
  • Fact Check: There Is NO 'New Program' That Pairs 4th Round Of 'Stimulus' Payments With Free Health Care, $500 Monthly 'Credits'

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    Was a "new stimulus program" providing "millions of Americans" with "free health care" and $500 monthly "credits ... just announced"? No, that's not true: U.S. government resources don't mention a new round of stimulus payments for health care needs being approved. The claim appeared on Facebook on December 14, 2022. The caption said: This New Program Is Changing The Lives…

    • Dec 15, 2022
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: There Is NO 'New Program' That Pairs 4th Round Of 'Stimulus' Payments With Free Health Care, $500 Monthly 'Credits' Doesn't Exist
  • Fact Check: Jen Psaki Did NOT Announce 'Inflation Relief' In December 2022 For Americans Making Less Than $50,000

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    Did Jen Psaki, former White House press secretary for President Joe Biden, announce in December 2022 that the U.S. Senate has approved "Monthly Health Credits" or "Inflation Relief For Americans Making Less Than $50 000/year"? No, that's not true: Psaki left the White House seven months before this purported announcement took place. The video clip of Psaki used in the…

    • Dec 13, 2022
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: Jen Psaki Did NOT Announce 'Inflation Relief' In December 2022 For Americans Making Less Than $50,000 Old Video
  • Fact Check: There's NO New Stimulus Giving $440 A Month To Low-Income Americans Who Don't Have Medicaid Or Medicare

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    Is there a new stimulus package that is giving $440 a month to low-income Americans who don't have Medicaid or Medicare? No, that's not true: The claim offers no proof that the money is being distributed to people who do not have Medicaid or Medicare health insurance programs. The link in the caption does not go to an official government…

    • Oct 12, 2022
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: There's NO New Stimulus Giving $440 A Month To Low-Income Americans Who Don't Have Medicaid Or Medicare No Cash Owed
  • Fact Check: Fake 'FDR Relief Program' Will NOT Pay Off $25K Of Credit Card Debt

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    Does a federal financial relief program bearing the initials of former President Franklin Delano Roosevelt wipe out $25,000 or more in credit card debt for Americans? No, that's not true: Lead Stories found no evidence that the purported "FDR Relief Program" exists or that its promise of financial help is real. The claim appears in multiple Facebook posts, including this…

    • Oct 7, 2022
    • by: Jennifer Dobner
    Fact Check: Fake 'FDR Relief Program' Will NOT Pay Off $25K Of Credit Card Debt Fact Check: Fake 'FDR Relief Program' Will NOT Pay Off $25K Of Credit Card Debt No FDR Fix
  • Fact Check: The President Did NOT Announce New 'Health Credits' For Anyone Making Under $50,000 A Year

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    Did the U.S. president announce a program giving "Health Credits" to anyone making under $50,000 a year? No, that's not true: This claim does not contain any proof of the purported program, and government resources do not show any information detailing any such program as of this writing. The claim originated from a Facebook post published on July 30, 2022,…

    • Aug 8, 2022
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: The President Did NOT Announce New 'Health Credits' For Anyone Making Under $50,000 A Year Fact Check: The President Did NOT Announce New 'Health Credits' For Anyone Making Under $50,000 A Year No Credits
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