What Should You Do With a DOGE Check?

If you are met with a $5,000 bonus, the important point is to make sure you use it wisely. Shutterstock

As the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) seeks to eradicate unnecessary government spending, some of the money may be given back to the people.

In fact, President Donald Trump and DOGE head Elon Musk announced in February that they would consider a plan to release $5,000 dividend checks to Americans from the savings made from DOGE’s cost-cutting efforts.