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Americans who have not received their coronavirus stimulus check payments, or who received the incorrect amount, have an opportunity to claim the missing money now that the 2020 tax season is officially underway. 

The IRS mistakenly told tens of thousands of Americans that the agency was offsetting their stimulus payments because of unpaid federal debt from 14 years ago.  

The Internal Revenue Service is essentially done sending stimulus checks for now, but if you didn't receive your fully promised payment, don't worry — there's a quick fix.

The Internal Revenue Service is basically done sending stimulus checks, but if you didn't receive your fully promised payment, don't fret — there's a quick fix.

For millions of Americans who did not receive their second coronavirus stimulus check, there's a quick fix: Claim the missing money when you file your 2020 tax return.

The start date for filing has already been pushed back.

The inspector general’s office said it found 12,980 returns filed last year that claimed about $57 million in “potentially erroneous” business-income deductions even though the IRS has developed more than a dozen rules to spot such faulty filings.

The IRS urged Americans to file their taxes electronically this year as the agency deals with a backlog of nearly 7 million unprocessed paper returns from last year.

The IRS tax filing date, normally in January, is later this year. Here’s why...

The 2021 filing season is expected to begin within weeks.

Eligible individuals who do not receive their stimulus cash can claim it during tax season.

Millions of Americans have already received their $600 stimulus check, but some who are still waiting for the money to arrive may need to file their tax return in order to receive it.

The IRS began sending out paper checks on Wednesday.

The Internal Revenue Service still needs to process about 1 million paper tax returns after the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent stay-at-home mandate upended operations, the agency’s commissioner told Congress during recent Capitol Hill testimony.

Jared Bernstein has called for redefining the role of the government in the U.S. economy.

The IRS is sending inaccurate letters to cryptocurrency traders saying they owe thousands of dollars in taxes due to discrepancies with tax forms.

There is still time for non-filers to receive a $1,200 Economic Impact Payment from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), but the clock is ticking. 

Time is running out for Americans still awaiting the arrival of their coronavirus stimulus check to register for the one-time payment.