If you did not receive her stimulus payment, report this on her final 2020 tax return.
Report a 0 in the stimulus payment section on her last return. The personal representative must complete Form 1310 to receive the refund on your mother's behalf since the check should not be issued to your mother. For more information, see: for: Can I e-file a tax return for someone who is deceased?
To add the Recovery Rebate Credit in TurboTax for her final 2020 tax return, follow these steps:
- Go to the search box and enter stimulus. Click the Jump to link.
- Answer Yes.
- At the next screen, Let's double-check the amount you received, answer No to edit the first-round and second-round amounts.
- If no stimulus amount was received, enter 0. An amount must be entered in each box. When finished, click Continue.
For more information about the third stimulus, see: Stimulus payment resources for your 2020 taxes.
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