IRS, my refund and tax returns

Tax refunds are flowing, but IRS is seeing fewer early returns filed so far this season
Early results from the IRS indicate that 7.7% fewer tax returns were filed in the first two weeks of the 2025 season. Why are some delaying filing?
IRS cuts may mean refund delays and long waits. File early before potential cuts, CPAs say
President Trump may target IRS next for job cuts. CPAs warn Americans to file early before the cuts to avoid refund delays or long help lines.
Where is my refund? IRS tax refund schedule 2025: Here's when to expect it
Wondering where's my refund? How to track refund or fastest way to file and get refund? Here's IRS tax refund schedule for 2025, what to know in PA
Where's my refund? Will IRS layoffs impact tax return processing time? How to check status
If you're looking to save some extra money or maybe pay off some debt, a tax refund could help. Here's how to track your tax refund.
IRS delays popular child tax credit refunds for 2024 returns. Here’s how to claim them
Tax credits tied to children and dependents are popular, but there are many restrictions. The IRS delays refunds on some credits to thwart fraud.
Will IRS Tax Refunds Be Impacted by Trump's Audit? What To Know
At least one member of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) team visited the IRS offices in Washington D.C., on Thursday.
IRS Tax Refund: When to Expect It and How You Can Track It
A tax refund is a reimbursement to taxpayers who have overpaid their income taxes, and so the government sends the money back. If taxpayers receive a large refund, they may well b
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.
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.
The IRS Has Sent $16.6 Billion in Tax Refunds Two Weeks Into Tax Season 2025
On Friday, the IRS released its second week of statistics comparing Feb. 9, 2024, and Feb. 7, 2025. The IRS has processed 23.5 million federal income tax returns, down by 7.6% from the 25.4 million it processed early February of last year.
Where is my refund? How to check IRS tax return status, wait time for direct deposit
The IRS “Where’s My Refund” tool lets you track the status of your money. Information is updated once a day, overnight – in other words, there’s no need to check multiple times a day. To find where your money is, you will need your Social Security or individual taxpayer ID number, filing status and exact amount of refund on your return.
Elon Musk's DOGE presence at the IRS raises concerns about taxpayer data security, refund delays
Some Democratic lawmakers are raising concerns about the security of taxpayer data as Musk's cost-cutting task force moves to the IRS.
Where’s my refund? Hurricanes may give some in Palm Beach County more time to file taxes
Whether you're eagerly awaiting your IRS tax refund or still have yet to file, here's what Floridians should know about ...
One way of receiving your tax refund might be discontinued. Here’s why
In its mission to rid the government of inefficiency, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has turned to taxes. In ...
Will you get a tax refund this year? Experts have ideas on how to use the money
When taxpayers receive their refunds, addressing debt, socking away money in an emergency fund and contributing to retirement are some good avenues for using those funds, experts said.