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Can my second stimulus be taken for a federal withholding?

I have Federal withholdings in the state of Colorado can they take my second stimulus?
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Can my second stimulus be taken for a federal withholding?

Can the state of Colorado take my second stimulus

Can my second stimulus be taken for a federal withholding?

LinaJ2020
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Can my second stimulus be taken for a federal withholding?

No, it cannot.  Your first- or second-round stimulus check could not be taken away to pay back taxes or other government debts you owe. Your second-round stimulus check couldn't be garnished to pay child support arrears or money owed to private creditors or debt collectors, either.

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