MinhT1
Employee Tax Expert

After you file

You cannot claim the stimulus for the added dependent for now.

 

The IRS will do a sweep after this filing season to match updated 2020 income with the payments. Those that are owed additional amounts, because of the addition of a child or dependent, will get sent a second payment.

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