Turbo Tax + Stimulus Check = Paper Check???
You didn’t pay by direct deposit…it was a direct debit. You have to put information into the refund area to authorize the IRS to deposit money into your account. Here is a direct quote from IRS website (this information was removed from their website early last week): “Q. I chose direct debit to pay my tax bill. Will my Stimulus Payment be direct deposited to the same account? A. No, the account information used for an incoming Direct Debit payment to the IRS cannot be used as the account information for the Direct Deposit of the stimulus payment. People who choose Direct Debit to pay a balance due will receive their stimulus payments by paper check through the mail. [Updated 3/3/08] Q. I plan to choose direct debit to pay my tax bill. I know my economic Stimulus Payment will not automatically be direct deposited based upon the Direct Debit information I’ve provided to pay my tax bill, but can I also enter Direct Deposit information to receive my Stimulus Payment by Direct Deposit? A