IRS, refund and 2024 tax

Where’s my refund? Here’s how to check the status of your IRS tax refund
While the Internal Revenue Service began accepting returns in late January, it still might be too early to expect a refund in your bank account. Luckily, you can track the status of your refund through the IRS’s “Where’s My Refund” tool.
Tax refunds in 2025 so far about one-third lower than last year. Here's why.
IRS data shows that the average refund check so far is about $2,200, or $1,000 less than a year earlier. Here's what experts say.
Waiting for your tax refund? This IRS tool shows when your money’s coming
Tax refunds can take up to 21 days after your return is received. Track your payment with this online IRS tool.
Where is your 2025 tax refund? IRS layoffs could affect when you receive your refund
Recent IRS layoffs are the latest federal cuts, but will they impact when you get your tax refund? Yes, they might. Here's what we know.
Tax refunds won’t be given to these people: Here’s why
The IRS website explains how those with delinquent federal taxes — in other words, debts owed to government organizations — as well as delinquent child support payments might cause the organization to withhold someone’s tax refunds. State income tax liabilities and unemployment compensation debt, too, might prompt the IRS to do the same thing.
How IRS Layoffs Might Affect Your Tax Refund’s Timing
Experts warn that filing close to the deadline or submitting a return with errors is a recipe for delay. During tax season, IRS employees wear a lot of hats. Filing a paper return or having your return flagged will likely lead to longer wait times.
TAX SEASON | How to use the IRS 'Where's My Refund?' tool
The IRS issued a reminder this week to taxpayers that agency has a "Where's My Refund?" tool to make the tracking process easy.
How Tax Refunds Can Impact Your Credit Score
Getting a tax refund can be as exciting as it sounds. But can getting this money affect your credit score? The short answer is no. Read More: Here's How Much Your State Collects on Every Type of
4 ways to maximize your tax refund
Many Americans count on their tax refund to make ends meet, and there are several things you can do to ensure you get as much money back as possible. A recent Credit Karma survey found that 37% of taxpayers rely on their refund to get by,
Should you use your tax refund to pay off debt?
If you haven’t filed your tax return yet, you can use a tax calculator to estimate your federal refund. Gather paystubs, tax ...
Where's my refund? Common filing mistakes that might delay when you get your refund
The IRS says there are a few reasons why your refund is taking longer to come. Here's what to know and mistakes to avoid so you get your money sooner.
Here's How Much the Average Tax Refund Would Be Worth If You Invest It Until Retirement
After being invested for a few decades, this could cover a year or more of retirement expenses for some. If you have ...
Wondering about your tax refund? It might be bigger than you expect this year
If you're expecting an IRS refund this year on your federal taxes, you might get an unexpected boost if your pay didn't.
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Yes, You Can Claim Pet Expenses on Your Tax Return in These 4 Situations
Your pet may not have a 9-to-5 job, but they could help lower your tax bill. As an accountant and pet parent of a ...
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Get a faster tax refund with these tips
The following is a news release from the Idaho State Tax Commission. BOISE — As you prepare to file your 2024 Idaho income ...
Fake tax refunds, credits, debt? IRS scams targeting taxpayers
Fake IRS scammers will try to trick you out of your refund money, personal info, and more during tax season. Here are the ...
Thinking of not filing your tax return amid IRS cutbacks? Penalties can be costly, experts say
As of Feb. 14, the IRS had received about 5% fewer individual returns compared to about the same point last season, according ...