If a return is filed with the wrong address or a taxpayer moves after filing for their refund, the check is returned to the IRS and held there until someone claims it. This year 9,662 New Yorkers checks have been sent back to the IRS as undeliverable. Of these checks there are over 1,000 owed to Long Islanders.
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Source: Newsday