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If You Get This IRS Letter About Your Stimulus Check, Don't Panic

If you got a “Notice CP21C” from the IRS suggesting your stimulus payments were going to be used to pay off existing tax debt, don’t be alarmed, the letter was sent in error. The IRS won’t be garnishing your payment, whether you’ve received the check already or plan to claim the rebate as part of your tax return.