Tax prep companies process millions of stimulus checks after IRS error

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Your stimulus check could be on its way, after tax prep companies override IRS error.

“Americans desperately need this relief, and every day they go without it is a burden," Sen. Ron Wyden said.Jan. 9, 2021, 12:21 AM UTCTurboTax said Friday it would begin depositing stimulus checks for millions of Americans who faced delays after a foreseeable IRS error.

“We have been working tirelessly with the Treasury and IRS to get stimulus payments to our customers,” McMahon wrote. “We know how important these funds are for so many Americans and we regret that an IRS error caused a delay.” The company is postingTax preparer H&R Block, whose customers suffered the same frustrations, said in a statement it “resolved the matter for our clients earlier this week.

“These difficulties are a symptom of Republicans’ decade-long effort to gut the IRS budget and keep the agency from doing its job,” Wyden said. “I will make improving IRS customer service a key component of our Democratic reforms.”to the IRS calling for answers on why some families and individuals still hadn't received their relief checks, three months after the passing of the CARES Act.

The IRS is scheduled to send out letters within two weeks of issuing the payment telling taxpayers what they should do if they have any issues, including not receiving it. More info and resources wereIf a taxpayer doesn’t receive their stimulus payment, their only option to claim it may be on their next taxes. The IRS begins accepting returns for 2020 taxes in the next few weeks.

Recently unemployed, she had been planning on using the money to help pay for rent and life-saving insulin.

 

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Jesus, the whole administration is incompetent.

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Ahh Obama was in for 8 yrs... how bout it’s just IRS fu**up.. not a Republican thing... gonna be a long friggn 4 yrs

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