Prepare yourself. Tax rebates intended to jolt recession-wary consumers into spending won’t start arriving in mailboxes until next month, but tax-rebate advertising has begun. And retailers are only warming up. We will get inundated when those checks start coming,” said Rob Enderle, an analyst at market research firm Enderle Group. “There’s going to be a lot of competition for those dollars.” The rebate checks are the centerpiece of a $168-billion stimulus package enacted by Congress. Not everyone will qualify. Singles with adjusted gross incomes of more than $87,000 and married joint filers with incomes of more than $174,000 won’t get a check. For the full story visit http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-rebate14apr14,1,1706192.story
