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posted Mar 1, 2021 11:31:00 PM

I already filed my taxes, however, I realized I made a mistake when calculating the amount on line 30 which is the Recovery Rebate Tax. I entered the incorrect amount for our first stimulus check. I r

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Expert Alumni
Mar 2, 2021 5:18:28 AM

Your post was cut off.  However, at this point you just need to wait for your return to be processed. 

 

The IRS has not announced how it will handle the misstatement of stimulus payments on the 2020 tax returns.  They may catch the error and notify you of the correction. 

 

Due to the timing of the stimulus payments and tax filing season this is a very common experience.  

 

Here is a link to monitor for updates on the Recovery Rebate Credit.

Level 15
Mar 2, 2021 5:31:06 AM

Read the screens in the program for the information/warning :