Economic Impact Payment
You may still be eligible to receive a payment in 2021 IF:
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You did not register online, by mail and did not get a payment in 2020 or,
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You receive a payment, but it wasn't the full amount of the Economic Impact Payment. The maximum credit is $1,200, or $2,400if married filing jointly, plus $500 for each qualifying child.
Then:
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When you file a 2020 form 1040 or 1040SR you may be eligible for the Recovery Rebate Credit. Save your IRS letter - Notice 1444 Your Economic Impact Payment - with your 2020 tax records. You'll need the amount of the payment in the letter when you file in 2011.