According to President Donald Trump's promise, Americans are now closer to receiving $2,000 stimulus checks now that we've entered the New Year.

For months, Trump has touted a plan to give Americans a " tariff dividend" refund.

Amazon is sending out refunds to millions of customers as part of a $2.5 billion settlement with federal regulators over how it marketed and managed Prime subscriptions, with payments arriving as either a paper check or digital transfer.