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As of January 2019, I am currently repaying some of the unemployment money I received in 2018. Can I deduct this from my 2018 income?

 
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KatrinaB
Intuit Alumni

As of January 2019, I am currently repaying some of the unemployment money I received in 2018. Can I deduct this from my 2018 income?

No, you will need to deduct your 2019 repayment amounts on next year's tax return. You will receive a 2019 1099-G that lists the amount of benefits you repaid.

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KatrinaB
Intuit Alumni

As of January 2019, I am currently repaying some of the unemployment money I received in 2018. Can I deduct this from my 2018 income?

No, you will need to deduct your 2019 repayment amounts on next year's tax return. You will receive a 2019 1099-G that lists the amount of benefits you repaid.

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