EDD overpayment checklist
A printable from EDD overpayment. Fill it in by hand. Nothing you write is collected by this website.
Printable checklist
My EDD overpayment action sheet
Amount EDD says I owe: $__________ Fraud or non fraud? __________
Notice of Overpayment mailing date: __________ My 30 day appeal deadline: __________
Claimant ID: __________ Letter ID (from collection notice): __________
Step 1: Do I disagree?
- Yes: I mailed or uploaded my appeal on __________ (keep a copy)
- No: go to Step 3
Step 2: Was it not my fault?
- EDD sent me a DE 1446. I returned it on __________ with income proof
- I did not get a DE 1446. I called 1-800-676-5737 on __________ to ask
Step 3: Paying
- I set up an installment agreement in myEDD on __________
- Monthly amount I can keep paying: $__________
- I pay by bank account (no fee)
Step 4: Protect my household
- I told my spouse about the possible tax refund offset
- If our joint refund is taken, my spouse files IRS Form 8379
- I keep certifying correctly and report all work and pay
From EDD overpayment. Facts checked October 21, 2026. Free information, not legal or medical advice.