DianeW777
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After you file

The second stimulus payment will be completed and included in your tax return for 2020.  The stimulus payment will increase your refund or reduce your balance due.  Start your tax return and when you have finished all of the information follow the steps below:

 

Select Federal Review at the top of the page > Continue to answer the questions for Let's make sure you got the right stimulus amount

 

When your stimulus payment could not be deposited to your account due to it being closed, it would have been returned to the IRS immediately. Reconciling it on the tax return is the only option you have to receive your stimulus money.

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