Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesDead people may get some of the $600 stimulus checks the federal government began issuing Tuesday night.That would mirror what happened this past spring, when deceased individuals were among the recipients of a prior round of direct payments, of up to $1,200 per person.More than 1 million decedents had gotten a check by the end of April, worth a collective $1.4 billion, according to the Government Accountability Office. The IRS asked for that money back, leading to confusion and whiplash for heirs such as surviving spouses and family members.More from Personal Finance:If stimulus …
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