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Unemployment Tax Refund

Hi Terry, I paid my 2020 taxes before the Amercian Recovery and Resue Plan was voted on and approved. SO..

Unemployment fraud

We listen to your “talks” on WGN all the time. They are great. You have mentioned the issue of fraudulent..

Phishing TEXT message re: unemployment insurance claim

Hi, Terry – The last time I certified for unemployment was 3/26/21 because I went back to work. Last night..

1040 tax filing — no info

I mailed a paper 1040 tax return on 4/15/21. The IRS “where’s my refund” says that no information is available...

Unemployment fraud

Hi. Someone is trying to claim unemployment benefits under my daughter’s name. She is employed in Illinois. What should she..

Roth IRA for granddaughter?

Best Roth IRA for teenage granddaughter

Child tax credit

My sister left an abusive relationship in October of 2019 with her two minor children, the father has been filing..

My IDES Benefit payment was made to another bank account – HELP!

I was laid off and am receiving IDES benefit payments for several months via direct deposit to my bank account...

1400.00 not received

I am afraid to to to IRS.Gov/payment, is it real? Asks for my Social Security #, I like everyone is..

IRS not responding

Sort of dumbfounded reading today’s column on the IRS with your pom-poms a’shaking. We are waiting for our 2019 refund..

2019 IRS tax refund not received

My turbo 2019 tax filing was filed & accepted by IRS but I’ve never received refund. Can I call IRS..

Overdraft protection — A Warning!

A suggestion. Citibank Visa recently took our monthly payment of $2,061 and changed it to $20,061. The account covering the..

Another unemployment scam?

Hi- Please see below: Your Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) account is currently on hold for verification. Please complete..

Unemployment insurance claim on hold for verification — fraud?

I received an e-mail stating that there was an Il. unemployment insurance claim on hold for my verification. I did..

Stimulus Check

my SIL , who is 72 and lives on SS, has not received the 3rd stimulus check. she received the..

Bitcoin

Terry is it OK to buy bitcoin on PayPal I noticed they offer it and I was wondering if it’s..

Income Tax Refund

My Mom and Stepdad both died in 2020. The tax preparer filed their taxes in March 2021 and they still..

Non taxable unemployment

Hi Terry, I filed my 2020 taxes early. Paid taxes on my unemployment but I shouldn’t of. Will the IRS..

Unemployment tax refunds

Any updates on the unemployment tax refunds? I was unemployed part of 2020 and filed my taxes before the bill..

back unemployment

i was contacted 5 weeks ago by irs and unemployment about stimulus and back unemployment being issued still nothing i..

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