# Transfer payments Summary::As the term implies, transfer payments simply transfer money to individuals, who belong to some specific group or category of citizens (or even non-citizens). Examples of transfer payments include: [[Social Security System]], [[Medicare]], [[welfare payments]], and [[Economic Stimulus Payments]]. The government receives nothing in return for these payments. # References / Links [[How the Government Spends Money]] > [!Info]- Ignore dataview >## Backlink >Ignore this dataview. Plugins don't work on the website >```dataview Table Status, type as "Type" from [[]] and !outgoing([[]]) sort file.name asc >```