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Get your taxes done using TurboTax
You don't have to explain that you did not get unemployment benefits. You're not required to accept unemployment benefits.
As for 2019, you may need to file a tax return if you are required to file. If you haven't gotten W-2's from the other two jobs, you could get an IRS transcript which shows all the W-2's that employers sent you. . You could use copies of those to file,
Contact your previous employers and request copies of your W-2s. If you can't get them, you'll be able to create substitute W-2's.
If you got paid with cash or checks or were self-employed, enter the income earned. See How do I report income from self-employment?
- To create W-2's, see How do I file a substitute W-2 using Form 4852?
- For 2019 filing requirements, see IRS Publication 501.
- To get your IRS transcripts, see IRS Transcript.
For 2020, you may need to file a tax return if you are required to file. See Do I need to file a federal return this year?
If you are not required to file a tax return but want to receive the stimulus payments, you'll need to file a tax return. See How do I claim the Recovery Rebate Credit?
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