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An IRS hiring freeze could delay income tax refunds; what to know
Taxpayers may be checking their bank accounts or mail, looking for their income tax refund. Here is what to know.
The IRS Has Sent $16.6 Billion in Tax Refunds Two Weeks Into Tax Season 2025
The IRS started accepting 2024 tax returns on Jan. 27, and on Friday the agency posted the statistics so far from tax season 2025. This year's numbers show that the agency has already processed more than 23 million returns and issued more than 8 million tax refunds.
Tax season has begun. Here's when you'll get your refund
The IRS cautions taxpayers not to rely on receiving a refund by a certain date, especially when making major purchases or paying bills.
Will the IRS layoffs affect my tax return? Here's how to check your refund status
Tennesseans may see longer process times on their 2025 tax returns after thousands IRS employees face layoffs. Here's what to know.
Where's my refund? How IRS layoffs could affect your 2025 tax return
The IRS says on the agency’s website that most refunds are issued within 21 days, though some can take longer.
IRS Tax Return: Will IRS layoffs delay refund, affect revenue collection?
Tax refunds may be delayed due to IRS staffing cuts, prompting experts to urge early filing. Meanwhile, layoffs of 7,000 IRS workers could weaken tax enforcement, with a Congressional Budget Office report warning that funding cuts may significantly reduce federal revenue and increase the deficit.
IRS Tax Returns: Average 2025 Refund Seeing Modest Bump, Data Reveals
Tax season started on January 27 and will end on April 15, with the IRS expecting around 140 million returns within that period.
IRS Income Tax Refund Schedule 2025: When Will Your Refund Arrive?
IRS tax refund may arrive sooner than you think. Here’s a schedule for when you can expect your check or direct deposit.
When will I get my tax refund 2025? Returns should be on the way soon for early filers.
If your tax return requires extra review or correction, you could be waiting even longer to receive your refund. To check the status of your refund, use the IRS refund tool. Twenty-four hours after you e-file a current-year return. Three or four days after you e-file a prior-year return. Four weeks after you file a paper return.
Could IRS layoffs delay tax refunds for Wisconsinites?
More than 140 million Americans are expected to file tax returns this year, the IRS says. How could impending layoffs at the agency impact processing?
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If the Government Shuts Down, Here's What That Could Mean for Your Tax Return
The US government could potentially enter a shutdown next month, the first one that would ever take place during tax filing ...
Tax refunds are starting to hit Oregonians’ bank accounts. Check your status
For tax forms, refund status, or to make payments, taxpayers can visit the Department of Revenue website or email questions ...
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Arlington, GA Man Guilty of Filing False Tax Return in Second Federal Fraud Conviction
Reginald Knight, 52, from Georgia, was convicted of filing a false tax return, and is now facing up to three years in prison, ...
Waiting for your Colorado state tax refund? Revenue department now says they won't start accepting returns until late February
The Colorado Department of Revenue says it will be a little longer before their office will be accepting state tax returns.
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Wondering “Where’s my Refund?” Free tax tool tells you when to expect your payment
Tax refunds are starting to hit bank accounts more frequently and this free IRS tool can help you determine when to expect ...
Where's your tax refund? How to track it, 2024 tax year updates, brackets, deductions
Deductions can make the difference in your tax refund amount. Here's what to know about tax rates for year 2024, how to track ...
‘Absolutely insane’: Moulton, Warren warn of possible effects of Trump’s IRS layoffs on tax refunds
About 6,000 employees are expected to be laid off starting Thursday. The post ‘Absolutely insane’: Moulton, Warren warn of ...
Don't wait to file your taxes this season, experts say. Here's why
Nearly one-third of Americans procrastinate filing their taxes. But here’s why you shouldn’t wait this season, experts say.