The IRS has confirmed that the three rounds of stimulus checks (called Economic Impact Payments) were finished between 2020 and 2021. If someone missed any of those payments, they had until April 2025 ...

Taxpayers who failed to claim the Recovery Rebate Credit on their 2021 tax returns should have received payments by January 2025.

If you didn't get a third stimulus check, or you didn't get the full amount, you may be able to claim the recovery rebate credit from your 2021 tax return to make up the difference.

The IRS administered the recovery rebate credit correctly for all but 0.7% of returns in the 2021 filing season, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration found.

The Internal Revenue Service updated its frequently asked questions page Wednesday on the Recovery Rebate Credit, with additional information on receiving the credit on a 2020 tax return.

You'll need IRS Letter 6475 to avoid making tax mistakes regarding the Recovery Rebate Credit. And plenty of people made mistakes last year.