One million taxpayers lose $1,400 in stimulus money for failing to meet the IRS’s strict deadline for returning forms: can I claim it back?
Extension filers who banked on extra time just learned the IRS clock kept ticking. Nearly one million Americans who skipped their 2021 tax return were still entitled to the $1,400 Recovery Rebate Credit, but the three-year refund rule made April 15, 2025, the absolute cutoff—no matter how much wiggle room an extension seemed to promise. … Read more