Stimulus Check Tax Return. That was the third round of stimulus checks issued amidst the ongoing Covid pandemic. The third stimulus check was issued to most people last year as an advancement of a 2021 tax credit.
The first two should have been reported on your 2020 tax return. Calling the IRS at 1-800-829-1040 Wait times to speak to a representative may be long Looking for emails or status updates from your e-filing website or software. If for some reason you didnt get any stimulus payment last year but youre owed one you can get it this year when you file your 2020 tax return by claiming the Recovery Rebate Credit.
To be eligible for the full amount on the third round of checks individuals need to have an adjusted gross income agi of 75000 or less and married couples filing jointly need to have an agi of 150000 or.
If you didnt automatically receive your third Stimulus payment you can claim it when filing taxes as a Recovery Rebate Credit. The full amount of the third stimulus payment is 1400 per person 2800 for married couples filing a joint tax return and an additional 1400 for each qualifying dependent. As a result if you have qualified. For example if you owed 1000 in taxes but had a refundable tax credit of 1200 youd get a 200 tax refund check from uncle sam.
