Treasury Begins Disbursement, of $600 Stimulus Payments .br Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin br tweeted that a "payment file" was delivered br to the Federal Reserve on Tuesday.br This means that some Americans may have br already received their payments via direct deposit.br These payments may begin to arrive in some accounts by direct deposit as early as tonight and will continue into next week, Steve Mnuchin, Treasury Secretary, via Twitter.br Paper checks will begin to go out on Wednesday. .br The $600 payment will be received by those br who make less than $75,000 a year.br Couples who make up to $150,000 br annually will receive $1200.