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Unemployment benefits including the $600 weekly assistance are taxable.
Unemployment benefits are taxable at the state and federal level including Arizona.
You can choose to have taxes withheld. This will help to avoid a big tax bill next year.
According to USA Today, the $1,200 coronavirus-relief payments ($2,400 if you are married) are NOT taxable.
It will also not cut into your refund next year.
Have you received your coronavirus-relief payment?