Someone filed a fraudulent unemployment claim using my social security number and I received a 1099-G, how do I prove to the IRS that I did not receive this money?

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Kohari Gonzalez Oneyear & Brown · Accepted Answer

A fraudulent unemployment claim tied to a Social Security number often creates a mismatch between the 1099-G and the income actually received, so the key issues are usually the state agency records, any identity theft reports, and the documentation showing the benefit was not paid to the taxpayer. I For an answer applied to your exact numbers, bring this question to a licensed KGOB CPA in a focused session and leave with a clear next step.