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January 27, 2022
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Daughter not on 2020 tax year she received her stimulus. She is dependant 2021 Rebate wants to give me credit for her how do I correct

  • January 27, 2022
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Daughter is 20 she received her stimulus checks last year but this year she is not working and I am claiming her as dependant in 2021 and recovery rebate trying to add her to my rebate

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January 27, 2022

Thanks to a loophole in the way Congress wrote the law, even if daughter got the stimulus based on her 2020 return, she does not have to pay it back, and if you can claim her for 2021, you get it now.  The software is adding it correctly to your refund.

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