Did your stimulus check show up in your bank account yet? It seems like a lot of people in Billings have seen the deposit in their accounts today (including me). I haven't lost my job and (fingers crossed) hopefully won't, so for my household budget the stimulus check is kind of an extra bonus. We plan to spend it wisely.

NOTE: If the coronavirus has affected your financial situation, I strongly encourage you to pay rent or whatever mandatory bills you have with this money, instead of blowing it on a new TV or some other non-essential, including items on this list. Be smart. 

That said... here are five great ways to spend your stimulus money locally.

5 Smart Ways to Spend Your Stimulus Money

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