Stimulus made it so 10k unemployment is tax free, I already filed taxes. What should I do now at this point, could use that money.

 

After you file

Nothing, as the IRS has announced that it will adjust for this automatically.  State treatment is still unknown, though.

The IRS is moving to issue refunds for Americans who paid taxes on $10,200 in unemployment benefits ...

After you file


If you already filed - do not amend. See this:
https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-topics/help/how-do-i-get-the-new-unemployment-benefits-if-i-ve...

Also see:
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-statement-american-rescue-plan-act-of-2021

 

 

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