CNET: “Talks around stimulus checks are heating up this month: The House of Representatives is preparing to work on President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-relief proposal, and Democrats are looking to use a legislative tool called budget reconciliation to potentially speed up passage of the bill. However, a group of 10 Senate Republicans (PDF) is also ready to present its own $600 billion economic rescue framework. And if you’re still waiting for money you’re owed from the first or second checks, the IRS will start processing federal tax returns Feb. 12, letting you claim missing money as a tax credit.  The possibility of a third stimulus check for up to $1,400 has been on the horizon almost from the day Congress approved the second stimulus check at the end of 2020. We’ve got information about some potential changes to qualifications that could bring your family more money, how some lawmakers would seek to limit the third stimulus payment, what to know about how quickly the IRS could send another check, and how to possibly get the next round of payments into your bank account faster.  Below, we’ve broken down the most important stimulus check facts and developments right now. This story was recently updated….”