Don't get too excited there ... the news last night reported that the first 53,000 letters to go out listed incorrect amounts
On top of that, the general public is under the impression that this is an
added refund when in fact, it's a
refund advance for 2001 (go to
www.irs.gov for more info) that you'll have to claim on your taxes in 2001.
But if your letter was correct and you get $300, the beer's on you