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posted Feb 28, 2021 10:43:49 AM

Filing for a deceased person that passed before 2nd stimulus checks were given, turbo tax keeps adding the $600 to the refund - is this accurate? How can I change?

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Level 15
Feb 28, 2021 10:46:00 AM

It is accurate. Read the answer to Q B12 at the link below.  

 

https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/recovery-rebate-credit-topic-b-eligibility

Level 15
Feb 28, 2021 10:46:37 AM

Yes.  For deceased individuals see the second question under Eligibility.  If they died in 2020 they still get it.

https://www.irs.gov/coronavirus/second-eip-faqs