On 3/27/2021 4:11 PM, Sqwertz wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Mar 2021 10:22:59 -0400, jmcquown wrote:
>
>> I stand corrected. I did the non-filer thing. Even though I worked in
>> 2019 I didn't earn enough to be required to file a tax return much less
>> qualify for a refund. Still, I filled out the 1040 on the IRS site,
>> provided them my info and got all three stimulus payments direct deposited.
>
> They let you enter a zero-return with DD information even though you
> weren't getting a refund? That's odd. The electronic filing
> companies don't have that option - no refund - no bank account into.
>
> -sw
>
It wasn't a zero dollar return. I didn't earn enough to have to file
taxes in 2019 but I was able to fill out a "non-filer" 1040 form. The
IRS accepted it and they direct deposited all three stimulus checks. <shrug>

Jill